2.

03.

4.

Administrative practice; Reserves and National Guardsmen.

Witness fees and allowances.

Costs and fees of parties.

SUBCHAPTER II-ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE

2. Public information; agency rules, opinions, orders, records, and proceedings.

2a. Records about individuals.

5. Ancillary matters.

3. Hearings; presiding employees; powers and duties; burden of proof;

evidence; record as basis of decision.

7. Initial decisions; conclusiveness; review by agency; submissions by par-

ties; contents of decisions; record.

B.

.

Imposition of sanctions; determination of applications for licenses; suspen-

sion, revocation, and expiration of licenses.

Effect on other laws; effect of subsequent statute.

SUBCHAPTER III—ADMINISTRATIVE CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED STATES

Purpose.

Definitions.

Administrative Conference of the United States.

Powers and duties of the Conference.

Organization of the Conference.

Appropriations.

CHAPTER 6-THE ANALYSIS OF REGULATORY FUNCTIONS

Definitions.

Regulatory agenda.

Initial regulatory flexibility analysis.

ncluded for the convenience of the reader and is not part of title 5, United States Code.

(V)

906.

Effective date and publications of reorganization plans.

907. Effect on other laws, pending legal proceedings, and unexpended app

priations.

908. Rules of Senate and House of Representatives on reorganization pla:

909. Terms of resolution.

910.

Introduction and reference of resolution.

911. Discharge of committee considering resolution.

912. Procedure after report or discharge of committee; debate; vote on f

disapproval.

PART II-CIVIL SERVICE FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

CHAPTER 11-OFFICE OF PERSONNEL ManagemeNT

1101. Office of Personnel Management.

1102.

Director; Deputy Director; Associate Directors.

1103. Functions of the Director.

1104. Delegation of authority for personnel management.

CHAPTER 12-MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD AND SPECIAL COUNSEL

1201. Appointment of members of the Merit Systems Protection Board.

Term of office; filling vacancies; removal.

1202.

1204. Special Counsel; appointment and removal.

1205. Powers and functions of the Merit Systems Protection Board and Specia

Counsel.

1206. Authority and responsibilities of the Special Counsel.

1207. Hearings and decisions on complaints filed by the Special Counsel.

1208.

Stays of certain personnel actions.

EC.

CHAPTER 15-POLITICAL ACTIVITY OF CERTAIN STATE AND LOCAL EMPLOYEES

Influencing elections; taking part in political campaigns; prohibitions;

exceptions.

Nonpartisan candidacies permitted.

Investigations; notice of hearing.

02.

503.

504.

505.

506.

507.

508. Judicial review.

Hearings; adjudications; notice of determinations.

Orders; withholding loans or grants; limitations.

Subpenas and depositions.

303. Prohibited personnel practices in the Federal Bureau of Investigation

304. Responsibility of the General Accounting Office.

305. Coordination with certain other provisions of law.

01.

02.

CHAPTER 29-COMMISSIONS, OATHS, RECORDS, and ReporTS

SUBCHAPTER I-COMMISSIONS, OATHS, AND RECORDS

Commission of an officer.

Commission; where recorded.

03. Oath; authority to administer.

04. Oath; administered without fees.

53.

Reports to Congress on additional employee requirements.

54. Information to committees of Congress on request.

SUBPART B-EMPLOYMENT AND RETENTION

CHAPTER 31-AUTHORITY FOR EMPLOYMENT

SUBCHAPTER I-EMPLOYMENT AUTHORITIES

01. General authority to employ.

02. Employment of personal assistants for handicapped employees, including

blind and deaf employees.

03. Employment at seat of Government only for services rendered.

04. Employment of specially qualified scientific and professional personnel.

05. Appointment of administrative law judges.

106. Employment of attorneys; restrictions.

107. Employment of publicity experts; restrictions.

08. Employment of detective agencies; restrictions.

.09. Employment of experts and consultants; temporary or intermittent.

SEC.

3110. Employment of relatives; restrictions.

3111.

Acceptance of volunteer service.

3112. Disabled veterans; noncompetitive appointment.

SUBCHAPTER II-THE SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE

3131. The Senior Executive Service.

3132.

Definitions and exclusions.

3133. Authorization of positions; authority for appointment.

3134. Limitations on noncareer and limited appointments.

3135. Biennial report.

3136.

Regulations.

CHAPTER 33-EXAMINATION, SELECTION, AND PLACEMENT

SUBCHAPTER I—EXAMINATION, CERTIFICATION, AND APPOINTMENT

3301. Civil service; generally.

3302.

3303.

Competitive service; rules.

Competitive service; recommendations of Senators or Representatives

3304. Competitive service: examinations.

3304a. Competitive service; career appointment after 3 years' temporary servi

3305. Competitive service; examinations; when held.

3306. [Repealed.]

3307. Competitive service; maximum-age entrance requirements; exceptions

3308. Competitive service; examinations; educational requirements prohibite

exceptions.

3309. Preference eligibles; examinations; additional points for.

3310. Preference eligibles; examinations; guards, elevator operators, messs

gers, and custodians.

3311. Preference eligibles; examinations; crediting experience.

3312. Preference eligibles; physical qualifications; waiver.

3313. Competitive service; registers of eligibles.

3314. Registers; preference eligibles who resigned.

3315.

Registers; preference eligibles furloughed or separated.

3315a. [Repealed.]

3316.

3317.

Preference eligibles; reinstatement.

Competitive service; certification from registers.

3318. Competitive service; selection from certificates.

3320. Excepted service; government of the District of Columbia; selection.

3321. Competitive service; probationary period.

3322. [Repealed.]

3323.

3324.

Automatic separations; reappointment; reemployment of annuitants

Appointments at GS-16, 17, and 18.

3325. Appointments to scientific and professional positions.

3326. Appointments of retired members of the armed forces to positions in t

Department of Defense.

3327. Civil service employment information.

3331. Oath of office.

3332.

3333.

SUBCHAPTER II-OATH OF OFFICE

Officer affidavit; no consideration paid for appointment.

Employee affidavit; loyalty and striking against the Government.

SUBCHAPTER III-DETAILS

3341. Details: within Executive or military departments.

3342. [Repealed.]

3343. Details; to international organizations.

3344. Details; administrative law judges.

3345. Details; to office of head of Executive or military department.

3346. Details; to subordinate offices.

3347. Details; Presidential authority.

3348. Details; limited in time.

3349. Details; to fill vacancies; restrictions.

SUBCHAPTER IV-TRANSFERS

3351. Preference eligibles; transfer; physical qualifications; waiver.