2019 US Code
Title 5 - Government Organization and Employees
Part III - Employees
Subpart F - Labor-Management and Employee Relations
Chapter 73 - Suitability, Security, and Conduct
Subchapter V - Misconduct
Sec. 7352 - Excessive and habitual use of intoxicants

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Citation 5 U.S.C. § 7352 (2019)
Section Name §7352. Excessive and habitual use of intoxicants
Section Text

An individual who habitually uses intoxicating beverages to excess may not be employed in the competitive service.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 527.)

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Historical and Revision Notes
DerivationU.S. CodeRevised Statutes and Statutes at Large
5 U.S.C. 640. Jan. 16, 1883, ch. 27, §8, 22 Stat. 406.

The word "employed" is substituted for "appointed to, or retained in" because it includes both.

Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
PART III - EMPLOYEES
Subpart F - Labor-Management and Employee Relations
CHAPTER 73 - SUITABILITY, SECURITY, AND CONDUCT
SUBCHAPTER V - MISCONDUCT
Sec. 7352 - Excessive and habitual use of intoxicants
Contains section 7352
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 22 Stat. 406
80 Stat. 527
Public Law References Public Law 89-554
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