5-U.S.C.-1203
§1203 – Chairman; Vice Chairman
Pathway
Title 5 > Part II > Chapter 12 > Subchapter I > Section 1203
Details
- Reference: Section 1203
- Legend: §1203 – Chairman; Vice Chairman
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
(a) The President shall from time to time appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, one of the members of the Merit Systems Protection Board as the Chairman of the Board. The Chairman is the chief executive and administrative officer of the Board.
(b) The President shall from time to time designate one of the members of the Board as Vice Chairman of the Board. During the absence or disability of the Chairman, or when the office of Chairman is vacant, the Vice Chairman shall perform the functions vested in the Chairman.
(c) During the absence or disability of both the Chairman and the Vice Chairman, or when the offices of Chairman and Vice Chairman are vacant, the remaining Board member shall perform the functions vested in the Chairman.
(Added Pub. L. 95–454, title II, §202(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1122; amended Pub. L. 101–12, §3(a)(4), (5), Apr. 10, 1989, 103 Stat. 17.)
Amendments
1989—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–12, §3(a)(4), struck out the comma after time” in first sentence.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 101–12, §3(a)(5), substituted the Chairman and the Vice Chairman” for the Chairman and Vice Chairman” after both”.
Effective Date of 1989 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 101–12 effective 90 days following Apr. 10, 1989, see section 11 of Pub. L. 101–12, set out as a note under section 1201 of this title.
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5-U.S.C.-901 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Government Organization
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