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5 U.S.C. § 3502

Order of retention

United States · Title 5 — GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES · Status: effective

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5 U.S.C. § 3502, Order of retention, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/426781
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The Office of Personnel Management shall prescribe regulations for the release of competing employees in a reduction in force which give due effect to— who is a retired member of a uniformed service is entitled to credit for— is entitled to credit for— Except as provided under subsection (e), an employee may not be released, due to a reduction in force, unless— Any notice under paragraph (1)(A) shall include— Notice under paragraph (1)(B)— shall be given to— shall consist of written notification as to— The Secretary of Defense or the Secretary of a military department may—

Legislative history

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