2021 US Code
Title 5 - Government Organization and Employees
Part III - Employees
Subpart I - Miscellaneous
Chapter 98 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Sec. 9803 - Restrictions

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Citation 5 U.S.C. § 9803 (2021)
Section Name §9803. Restrictions
Section Text

(a) None of the workforce authorities made available under this chapter may be exercised with respect to any officer who is appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.

(b) Unless specifically stated otherwise, all workforce authorities made available under this chapter shall be subject to section 5307.

(c)(1) None of the workforce authorities made available under section 9804, 9805, 9806, 9807, 9809, 9812, 9813, 9814, or 9815 may be exercised with respect to a political appointee.

(2) For purposes of this subsection, the term "political appointee" means an employee who holds—

(A) a position which has been excepted from the competitive service by reason of its confidential, policy-determining, policy-making, or policy-advocating character; or

(B) a position in the Senior Executive Service as a noncareer appointee (as such term is defined in section 3132(a)).

Source Credit

(Added Pub. L. 108–201, §3(a), Feb. 24, 2004, 118 Stat. 464.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, 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 I - Miscellaneous
CHAPTER 98 - NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Sec. 9803 - Restrictions
Contains section 9803
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 118 Stat. 464
Public Law References Public Law 108-201
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