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Code · U.S. Code · Title 46 - SHIPPING · CHAPTER 513— UNITED STATES MERCHANT MARINE ACADEMY · § 51324

§ 51324. Unfilled vacancies

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(a)In General.— In the event of an unfilled vacancy for any critical position at the United States Merchant Marine Academy, the Secretary of Transportation may appoint, without regard to the provisions of subchapter I of chapter 33 of title 5, other than sections 3303 and 3328 of that title, a qualified candidate for the purposes of filling up to 20 of such positions.
(b)Critical Position Defined.— In this section, the term “critical position” means a position that contributes to the improvement of—
(1)the culture or infrastructure of the Academy;
(2)student health and well being;
(3)Academy governance; or
(4)any other priority areas identified by the Council.
(Added Pub. L. 117–81, div. C, title XXXV, § 3501(c)(1), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2238.)
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