United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 28. JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE |
Part II. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE |
Chapter 33. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION |
§ 536. Positions in excepted service
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All positions in the Federal Bureau of Investigation are excepted from the competitive service, and the incumbents of such positions occupy positions in the excepted service.
Historical And Revision
Historical and Revision Notes | ||
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Derivation | U.S. Code | Revised Statutes and Statutes at Large |
| Aug. 31, 1964, Pub. L. 88–527, § 201 (2nd par. under “Federal Bureau of Investigation”), 78 Stat. 718. | |
| 5 U.S.C. 341c (last sentence). | July 28, 1950, ch. 503, § 5 (last sentence), 4 Stat. 380. |
The section is revised and restated to eliminate ambiguity and give true effect to the prohibition against the use of appropriations to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The language used to define the excepted status of the positions, officers, and employees is based on revised sections 2102 and 2103 of title 5, United States Code.
The provisions of this section were made permanent by the Act of