Title 50 — War and National DefenseRelease 119-73

§523 Employment of civilian personnel

Title 50 › Chapter CHAPTER 20— - WIND TUNNELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - AIR ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT CENTER › § 523

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Allows the Air Force Secretary to hire needed civilian staff despite the employee limit in section 14(a) of the Federal Employees Pay Act (5 U.S.C. 947(g)).

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Title 50, §523

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The Secretary of the Air Force is authorized to employ such civilian personnel as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this subchapter without regard to the limitation on maximum number of employees imposed by section 14(a) 11 See References in Text note below. of the Federal Employees Pay Act of 1946 (5 U.S.C. 947(g)).

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References in Text

section 14(a) of the Federal Employees Pay Act of 1946 (5 U.S.C. 947(g)), referred to in text, was repealed by act Sept. 12, 1950, ch. 946, title III, § 301(85), 64 Stat. 843.

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50 U.S.C. § 523

Title 50 — War and National Defense

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73