5 U.S.C. § 9602
EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS2016-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114-328, §1135(1), substituted in introductory provisions "such land management agency when such agency is accepting applications from individuals within the agency's workforce under merit promotion procedures, or any agency, including a land management agency, when the agency is accepting applications from individuals outside its own workforce under the merit promotion procedures of the applicable agency" for "any land management agency or any other agency (as defined in section 101 of title 31) under the internal merit promotion procedures of the applicable agency".Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 114-328, §1135(2), inserted "of the agency from which the former employee was most recently separated" after "deemed a time-limited employee" in introductory provisions.
- land management agency
- the term "land management agency" means-(A) the Forest Service of the Department of Agriculture;(B) the Bureau of Land Management of the Department of the Interior;(C) the National Park Service of the Department of the Interior;(D) the Fish and Wildlife Service of the Department of the Interior;(E) the Bureau of Indian Affairs of the Department of the Interior; and(F) the Bureau of Reclamation of the Department of the Interior; and
- time-limited appointment
- the term "time-limited appointment" includes a temporary appointment and a term appointment, as defined by the Office of Personnel Management.