§ 593.
In hiring personnel for the Office, the Secretary shall have the hiring and management authorities provided in section 1101
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See References in Text note below.
of the Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999 (
5 U.S.C. 3104 note). The term of appointments for employees under subsection (c)(1) of such section may not exceed 5 years before granting any extension under subsection (c)(2) of such section.
([Pub. L. 107–296, title XIX, § 1924], formerly title XVIII, § 1803, as added [Pub. L. 109–347, title V, § 501(a)], Oct. 13, 2006, [120 Stat. 1934]; renumbered title XIX, § 1903, [Pub. L. 110–53, title I, § 104(a)(1)], (2), Aug. 3, 2007, [121 Stat. 294]; renumbered § 1924, [Pub. L. 115–387, § 2(a)(5)], Dec. 21, 2018, [132 Stat. 5163].)