U.S Code last checked for updates: Oct 17, 2024
§ 3946.
Career appointments
(a)
Trial period under limited appointment
Before receiving a career appointment in the Service, an individual shall first serve under a limited appointment as a career candidate for a trial period of service prescribed by the Secretary. During such trial period of service, the Secretary shall decide whether—
(1)
to offer a career appointment to the candidate under section 3943 of this title, or
(2)
to recommend to the President that the candidate be given a career appointment under section 3942 of this title.
(b)
Decisions by Secretary
(c)
Foreign Service Grievance Board decisions
(Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 306, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2086; Pub. L. 100–204, title I, § 181(c), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1363.)
cite as: 22 USC 3946