---
kind: "unit"
title: "5"
title_heading: "Government Organization and Employees"
key: "ptIII/sptB/ch31/schII"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter II"
heading: "The Senior Executive Service"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/5/ptIII-sptB-ch31-schII"
sections_count: 6
---

# Subchapter II — The Senior Executive Service

Title 5 — Government Organization and Employees › Part III — Employees › Subpart B — Employment and Retention › Chapter 31 — Authority for Employment

## Sections

- [§3131. The Senior Executive Service](/usc/5/3131.md)
- [§3132. Definitions and exclusions](/usc/5/3132.md)
- [§3133. Authorization of positions; authority for appointment](/usc/5/3133.md)
- [§3134. Limitations on noncareer and limited appointments](/usc/5/3134.md)
- [§3135. Repealed.](/usc/5/3135.md)
- [§3136. Regulations](/usc/5/3136.md)