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5 U.S.C. § 7323

Political activity authorized; prohibitions

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

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5 U.S.C. § 7323, Political activity authorized; prohibitions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/427304
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Subject to the provisions of subsection (b), an employee may take an active part in political management or in political campaigns, except an employee may not— knowingly solicit, accept, or receive a political contribution from any person, unless such person is— knowingly solicit or discourage the participation in any political activity of any person who— The provisions of subparagraph (A) shall apply to— an employee of—

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