§ 3946. Career appointments
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(a)Trial period under limited appointment Before receiving a career appointment in the Service, an individual shall first serve under a limited appointment as a career candidate for a trial period of service prescribed by the Secretary. During such trial period of service, the Secretary shall decide whether—
(1)to offer a career appointment to the candidate under section 3943 of this title, or
(2)to recommend to the President that the candidate be given a career appointment under section 3942 of this title.
(b)Decisions by Secretary Decisions by the Secretary under subsection
(a)shall be based upon the recommendations of boards, established by the Secretary and composed entirely or primarily of career members of the Service, which shall evaluate the fitness and aptitude of career candidates for the work of the Service.
(c)Foreign Service Grievance Board decisions Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the authority of the Secretary or the Foreign Service Grievance Board under section 4137 of this title.
(Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 306, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2086; Pub. L. 100–204, title I, § 181(c), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1363.)
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- Public Law 99–335To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish a new retirement and disability plan for Federal employees, postal employees, and Members of Congress, and for other purposes
- Public Law 96–465To promote the foreign policy of the United States by strengthening and improving the Foreign Service of the United States, and for other purposes
- Public Law 100–204To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1988 and 1989 for the Department of State, the United States Information Agency, the Voice of America, the Board for International Broadcasting, and for other purposes
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- Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 306
- 94 Stat. 2086
- Pub. L. 100–204, title I, § 181(c)
- 101 Stat. 1363
- Pub. L. 100–204
- Pub. L. 100–204, title I, § 181(e)
- 101 Stat. 1364
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 306
Stat.94 Stat. 2086
Pub. L.Pub. L. 100–204, title I, § 181(c)
Stat.101 Stat. 1363
Pub. L.Pub. L. 100–204
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