§ 4005. — Implementation of selection board recommendations.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 22USC4005]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 52--FOREIGN SERVICE
SUBCHAPTER VI--PROMOTION AND RETENTION
Sec. 4005. Implementation of selection board recommendations
(a) Recommendations for promotion made by selection boards shall be
submitted to the Secretary in rank order by salary class or in rank
order by specialization within a salary class. The Secretary shall make
promotions and, with respect to career appointments into or within the
Senior Foreign Service, shall make recommendations to the President for
promotions, in accordance with the rankings of the selection boards.
(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section, in special
circumstances set forth by regulation, the Secretary may remove the name
of an individual from the rank order list submitted by a selection board
or delay the promotion of an individual named in such a list.
(Pub. L. 96-465, title I, Sec. 605, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2096.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 4006, 4105 of this title.
