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Code · U.S. Code · Title 2 - THE CONGRESS · CHAPTER 5— LIBRARY OF CONGRESS · § 140

§ 140. Employees; fitness

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All persons employed in and about said Library of Congress under the Librarian shall be appointed solely with reference to their fitness for their particular duties.
(Feb. 19, 1897, ch. 265, § 1, 29 Stat. 545; June 29, 1922, ch. 251, § 1, 42 Stat. 715.)
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  • Feb. 19, 1897, ch. 265, § 1
  • 29 Stat. 545
  • June 29, 1922, ch. 251, § 1
  • 42 Stat. 715
  • Pub. L. 108–7, div. H, title I, § 1208(a)
  • 117 Stat. 375
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§ 140
Employees; fitness
ActFeb. 19, 1897, ch. 265, § 1
Stat.29 Stat. 545
ActJune 29, 1922, ch. 251, § 1
Stat.42 Stat. 715
Pub. L.Pub. L. 108–7, div. H, title I, § 1208(a)
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