---
kind: "unit"
title: "5"
title_heading: "Administrative Personnel"
key: "chII/subchA/part1209"
level: "part"
label: "Part 1209"
heading: "Practices and Procedures for Appeals and Stay Requests of Personnel Actions Allegedly Based on Whistleblowing or Other Protected Activity"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/5/chII-subchA-part1209"
sections_count: 13
---

# Part 1209 — Practices and Procedures for Appeals and Stay Requests of Personnel Actions Allegedly Based on Whistleblowing or Other Protected Activity

Title 5 C.F.R. — Administrative Personnel › Chapter II — Merit Systems Protection Board › Subchapter A — Organization and Procedures

## Contents

- [Subpart A — Jurisdiction and Definitions](/cfr/5/chII-subchA-part1209-subpartA.md)
- [Subpart B — Appeals](/cfr/5/chII-subchA-part1209-subpartB.md)
- [Subpart C — Stay Requests](/cfr/5/chII-subchA-part1209-subpartC.md)
- [Subpart D — Reports on Applications for Transfers](/cfr/5/chII-subchA-part1209-subpartD.md)
- [Subpart E — Referrals to the Special Counsel](/cfr/5/chII-subchA-part1209-subpartE.md)