2016 US Code
Title 5 - Government Organization and Employees
Part III - Employees
Subpart D - Pay and Allowances
Chapter 57 - Travel, Transportation, and Subsistence
Subchapter IV - Miscellaneous Provisions
Sec. 5757 - 1 Payment of expenses to obtain professional credentials
5 U.S.C. § 5757 (2016) |
§5757.1 Payment of expenses to obtain professional credentials |
(a) An agency may use appropriated funds or funds otherwise available to the agency to pay for— (1) expenses for employees to obtain professional credentials, including expenses for professional accreditation, State-imposed and professional licenses, and professional certification; and (2) examinations to obtain such credentials. (b) The authority under subsection (a) may not be exercised on behalf of any employee occupying or seeking to qualify for appointment to any position that is excepted from the competitive service because of the confidential, policy-determining, policy-making, or policy-advocating character of the position. |
(Added Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title XI, §1112(a), Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1238.) |
1 Another section 5757 is set out after this section. |
United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES |
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Title 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES PART III - EMPLOYEES Subpart D - Pay and Allowances CHAPTER 57 - TRAVEL, TRANSPORTATION, AND SUBSISTENCE SUBCHAPTER IV - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS Sec. 5757 - 1 Payment of expenses to obtain professional credentials |
section 5757 |
2016 |
January 6, 2017 |
Yes |
standard |
115 Stat. 1238 |
Public Law 107-107 |