§713. Senior executives: removal, demotion, or suspension based on performance or misconduct — Inbound Citations
38 U.S.C. § 713
Cited by 6 provisions in release 119-102.
Citations to 38 U.S.C. § 713 as a whole
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(1) The Secretary shall order that the covered service of an employee of the Department removed from a position for performance or misconduct under section 713, 714, or 7461 of this title or any other provision of law shall not be taken into account for purposes of calculating an annuity with respect to such individual under chapter 83 or chapter 84 of title 5, if—(A) the Secretary determines that the individual is convicted of a felony (and the conviction is final) that influenced the individual’s performance while employed in the position; and(B) before such order is made, the individual is afforded—(i) notice of the proposed order; and(ii) an opportunity to respond to the proposed order by not later than ten business days following receipt of such notice; and(C) the Secretary issues the order—(i) in the case of a proposed order to which an individual responds under subparagraph (B)(ii), not later than five business days after receiving the response of the individual; or(ii) in the case of a proposed order to which an individual does not respond, not later than 15 business days after the Secretary provides notice to the individual under subparagraph (B)(i).
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(1) The Secretary may order that the covered service of an individual who the Secretary proposes to remove for performance or misconduct under section 713, 714, or 7461 of this title or any other provision of law but who leaves employment at the Department prior to the issuance of a final decision with respect to such action shall not be taken into account for purposes of calculating an annuity with respect to such individual under chapter 83 or chapter 84 of title 5, if—(A) the Secretary determines that individual is convicted of a felony (and the conviction is final) that influenced the individual’s performance while employed in the position; and(B) before such order is made, the individual is afforded—(i) notice of the proposed order;(ii) opportunity to respond to the proposed order by not later than ten business days following receipt of such notice; and(C) the Secretary issues the order—(i) in the case of a proposed order to which an individual responds under subparagraph (B)(ii), not later than five business days after receiving the response of the individual; or(ii) in the case of a proposed order to which an individual does not respond, not later than 15 business days after the Secretary provides notice to the individual under subparagraph (B)(i).
Citations to §713(d)
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(i) an individual in a senior executive position (as defined in section 713(d) of this title) in the Department;
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(A) an individual occupying a senior executive position (as defined in section 713(d) of this title);
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(c) In this section, the term “senior executive position” has the meaning given such term in section 713(d) of this title.
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(1) Section 7401(1) employees are employees of the Department employed on a full-time basis under a permanent appointment in a position listed in section 7401(1) of this title (other than employees in senior executive positions (as defined in section 713(d) of this title) and interns and residents appointed pursuant to section 7406 of this title).