2020 US Code
Title 5 - Government Organization and Employees
Part III - Employees
Subpart F - Labor-Management and Employee Relations
Chapter 75 - Adverse Actions
Subchapter I - Suspension for 14 Days or Less
Sec. 7501 - Definitions
| 5 U.S.C. § 7501 (2020) |
| §7501. Definitions |
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For the purpose of this subchapter— (1) "employee" means an individual in the competitive service who is not serving a probationary or trial period under an initial appointment or, except as provided in section 1599e of title 10, who has completed 1 year of current continuous employment in the same or similar positions under other than a temporary appointment limited to 1 year or less; and (2) "suspension" means the placing of an employee, for disciplinary reasons, in a temporary status without duties and pay. |
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(Added Pub. L. 95–454, title II, §204(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1134; amended Pub. L. 114–92, div. A, title XI, §1105(c)(3), Nov. 25, 2015, 129 Stat. 1024.) |
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PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 7501, Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 527, related to removal or suspension without pay of an individual in the competitive service and procedures applicable to such removal or suspension, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 95–454, §204(a). AMENDMENTS2015—Par. (1). Pub. L. 114–92 substituted "or, except as provided in section 1599e of title 10, who" for "or who". EFFECTIVE DATESection effective 90 days after Oct. 13, 1978, see section 907 of Pub. L. 95–454, set out as an Effective Date of 1978 Amendment note under section 1101 of this title. SHORT TITLE OF 1990 AMENDMENTPub. L. 101–376, §1, Aug. 17, 1990, 104 Stat. 461, provided that: "This Act [amending sections 4303, 7511, and 7701 of this title and enacting provisions set out as notes under section 4303 of this title] may be cited as the 'Civil Service Due Process Amendments'." |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES |
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| Title 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES PART III - EMPLOYEES Subpart F - Labor-Management and Employee Relations CHAPTER 75 - ADVERSE ACTIONS SUBCHAPTER I - SUSPENSION FOR 14 DAYS OR LESS Sec. 7501 - Definitions |
| section 7501 |
| 2020 |
| January 13, 2021 |
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| 'Civil Service Due Process Amendments'." |
| 80 Stat. 527 92 Stat. 1134 104 Stat. 461 129 Stat. 1024 |
| Public Law 89-554, Public Law 95-454, Public Law 101-376, Public Law 114-92 |
