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 PUBLIC LAW 95-454—OCT. 13, 1978

92 STAT. 1111

Public Law 95-454 95th Congress An Act To reform the civil service laws.

Oct. 13, 1978

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

1978. 5 USC 1101 note.

SHORT TITLE SECTION

^-.j^jj Service Reform Act of

1. This Act may be cited as the "Civil Service Keform Act

of 1978". TABLE OF CONTENTS

SEC. 2. The table of contents is as follows: TABLE OF CONTENTS Sec. 1. Short title. Sec. 2. Table of contents. Sec. 3. Findings and statement of purpose.

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TITLE I—MERIT SYSTEM PRINCIPLES Sec. 101. Merit system principles; prohibited personnel practices. TITLE II—CIVIL SERVICE FUNCTIONS; PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL; ADVERSE ACTIONS Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec.

201. 202. 203. 204. 205. 206.

Oflace of Personnel Management. Merit Systems Protection Board and Special Counsel. Performance appraisals. Adverse actions. Appeals. Technical and conforming amendments. TITLE III—STAFFING

Sec. 301. Volunteer service. Sec. 302. Interpreting assistants for deaf employees. Sec. 303. Probationary period. Sec. 304. Training. Sec. 305. Travel, transportation, and subsistence. Sec. 306. Retirement. Sec. 307. Veterans and preference eligibles. Sec. 308. Dual pay for retired members of the uniformed services. Sec. 309. Civil service employment information. Sec. 310. Minority recruitment program. Sec. 311. Temporary employment limitation. TITLE IV—SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE Sec. Sec. Sec. SPC. See. Sec. Sec. Sec. See. See. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec.

401. 402. 403. 404. 405. 406. 407. 408. 409. 410. 411. 412. 413. 414. 415.

General provisions. Authority for employment. Examination, certification, and appointment. Retention preference. Performance rating. Awarding of ranks. Pay rates and systems. Pay administration. Travel, transportation, and subsistence. Leave. Disciplinary actions. Retirement. Conversion to the Senior Executive Service. Limitations ^ n executive positions. Effective-date; congressional review.

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