[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 22, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2003] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 22CFR18.2] [Page 96] TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF STATE PART 18--REGULATIONS CONCERNING POST EMPLOYMENT CONFLICT OF INTEREST--Table of Contents Subpart A--General Provisions Sec. 18.2 Definitions. For the purpose of this part-- (a) The term Department means the Department of State and includes the Foreign Service. (b) The term Director General means the Director General of the Foreign Service and Director of Personnel. (c) The term practice means any informal or formal appearance before, or, with the intent to influence, any oral or written communication to the Department on a pending matter of business on behalf of any other person (except the United States).