§ 4008. — Retirement based on failure to meet standard of performance.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 22USC4008]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 52--FOREIGN SERVICE
SUBCHAPTER VI--PROMOTION AND RETENTION
Sec. 4008. Retirement based on failure to meet standard of
performance
(a) The Secretary shall prescribe regulations concerning the
standards of performance to be met by career members of the Service who
are citizens of the United States. Whenever a selection board review
indicates that the performance of such a career member of the Service
may not meet the standards of performance for his or her class, the
Secretary shall provide for administrative review of the performance of
the member. The review shall include an opportunity for the member to be
heard.
(b) In any case where the administrative review conducted under
subsection (a) of this section substantiates that a career member of the
Service has failed to meet the standards of performance for his or her
class, the member shall be retired from the Service and receive benefits
in accordance with section 4009 of this title.
(Pub. L. 96-465, title I, Sec. 608, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2097.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 4009, 4046, 4071d, 4136,
4156 of this title.
