---
kind: "unit"
title: "5"
title_heading: "Government Organization and Employees"
key: "ptII/ch13"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 13"
heading: "Special Authority"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/5/ptII-ch13"
sections_count: 8
---

# Chapter 13 — Special Authority

Title 5 — Government Organization and Employees › Part II — Civil Service Functions and Responsibilities

## Sections

- [§1301. Rules](/usc/5/1301.md)
- [§1302. Regulations](/usc/5/1302.md)
- [§1303. Investigations; reports](/usc/5/1303.md)
- [§1304. Loyalty investigations; reports; revolving fund](/usc/5/1304.md)
- [§1305. Administrative law judges](/usc/5/1305.md)
- [§1306. Oaths to witnesses](/usc/5/1306.md)
- [§1307. Minutes](/usc/5/1307.md)
- [§1308. Repealed.](/usc/5/1308.md)