---
kind: "section"
citation: "5 C.F.R. § 724.402"
title: "5"
number: "724.402"
heading: "Best practices study."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/5/724.402"
---

# §724.402. Best practices study.

- (a) OPM will conduct a comprehensive study in the executive branch to identify best practices for taking appropriate disciplinary actions against Federal employees for conduct that is inconsistent with Federal Antidiscrimination and Whistleblower Protection Laws.
- (b) The comprehensive study will include a review of agencies' discussions of their policies for taking such disciplinary actions as reported under [§ 724.302](/cfr/5/724.302.md) of [subpart C](/cfr/5/subpartC.md) of this part.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 71 FR 78037, Dec. 28, 2006, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 204 of Pub. L. 107-174, 116 Stat. 566; Presidential Memorandum dated July 8, 2003, “Delegation of Authority Under Section 204(a) of the Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination Act of 2002.”

### Source

Source: 71 FR 27187, May 10, 2006, unless otherwise noted.