§151.122. Candidacy; exceptions.
5 C.F.R. § 151.122
Section 151.121(c) does not apply to—
The Governor or Lieutenant Governor of a State or an individual authorized by law to act as Governor;
The Mayor of a city;
A duly elected head of an executive department of a State, municipality, or the District of Columbia, who is not classified under a merit or civil service system of a State, municipality, or the District of Columbia;
An individual holding elective office;
Activity in connection with a nonpartisan election; or
Candidacy for a position of officer of a political party, delegate to a political party convention, member of a National, State, or local committee of a political party, or any similar position.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[40 FR 42733, Sept. 16, 1975, as amended at 40 FR 47101, Oct. 8, 1975; 79 FR 25484, May 5, 2014]
Authority
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 1302, 1501-1508, as amended, Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1978, section 102, 92 Stat. 3783, 3 CFR 1978 Comp. p. 323; and E.O. 12107, section 1-102, 3 CFR 1978 Comp. p. 264.
Source
Source: 35 FR 16783, Oct. 30, 1970, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[40 FR 42733, Sept. 16, 1975, as amended at 40 FR 47101, Oct. 8, 1975; 79 FR 25484, May 5, 2014]