[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 5USC1102]
TITLE 5--GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
PART II--CIVIL SERVICE FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
CHAPTER 11--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
Sec. 1102. Director; Deputy Director; Associate Directors
(a) There is at the head of the Office of Personnel Management a
Director of the Office of Personnel Management appointed by the
President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The term of
office of any individual appointed as Director shall be 4 years.
(b) There is in the Office a Deputy Director of the Office of
Personnel Management appointed by the President, by and with the advice
and consent of the Senate. The Deputy Director shall perform such
functions as the Director may from time to time prescribe and shall act
as Director during the absence or disability of the Director or when the
office of Director is vacant.
(c) No individual shall, while serving as Director or Deputy
Director, serve in any other office or position in the Government of the
United States except as otherwise provided by law or at the direction of
the President. The Director and Deputy Director shall not recommend any
individual for appointment to any position (other than Deputy Director
of the Office) which requires the advice and consent of the Senate.
(d) There may be within the Office of Personnel Management not more
than 5 Associate Directors, as determined from time to time by the
Director. Each Associate Director shall be appointed by the Director.
(Pub. L. 89-554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 399; Pub. L. 95-454, title II,
Sec. 201(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1119.)
Historical and Revision Notes
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Revised Statutes and
Derivation U.S. Code Statutes at Large
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5 U.S.C. 632 (2d-4th pars.). Jan. 16, 1883, ch.
27, Sec. 1 (2d, 3d
pars.), 22 Stat.
403.
July 31, 1956, ch.
804, Sec. 201(a),
70 Stat. 742.
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In subsection (a), the second sentence is substituted for original
language concerning designation of Commissioners to serve six, four, and
two years, respectively, as that provision is executed.
The section is reorganized to place the statutes relating to
vacancies together, and redundancies are eliminated. Provisions relating
to pay and travel expenses of Commissioners are omitted as superseded by
the Act of Aug. 14, 1964, Pub. L. 88-426, Sec. 303(c)(18), (d)(66), 78
Stat. 417, 419, and Act of June 9, 1949, ch. 185, 63 Stat. 166,
respectively, which are carried into this title.
Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable
and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.
Amendments
1978--Pub. L. 95-454 substituted ``Director; Deputy Director;
Associate Directors'' for ``Term of office; filling vacancies; removal''
in section catchline, and in text provisions relating to the Director,
Deputy Director, and Associate Directors of the Office of Personnel
Management for provisions relating to