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Code · U.S. Code · Title 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES · CHAPTER 45— INCENTIVE AWARDS · SUBCHAPTER I— AWARDS FOR SUPERIOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS · § 4508

§ 4508. Limitation of awards during a Presidential election year

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(a)For purposes of this section, the term—
(1)“Presidential election period” means any period beginning on June 1 in a calendar year in which the popular election of the President occurs, and ending on January 20 following the date of such election; and
(2)“senior politically appointed officer” means any officer who during a Presidential election period serves—
(A)in a Senior Executive Service position and is not a career appointee as defined under section 3132(a)(4); or
(B)in a position of a confidential or policy-determining character under schedule C of subpart C of part 213 of title 5 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
(b)No senior politically appointed officer may receive an award under the provisions of this subchapter during a Presidential election period.
(Added Pub. L. 103–425, § 2(a), Oct. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 4369.)
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