Title 5, Government Organization and EmployeesRelease 119-102

§9203 Agency Policies; Complaint Procedures

Title 5 › PART III — EMPLOYEES › Subpart H — Access to Criminal History Record Information › CHAPTER 92 — PROHIBITION ON CRIMINAL HISTORY INQUIRIES PRIOR TO CONDITIONAL OFFER › § 9203

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Director of the Office of Personnel Management must create, put into effect, and publish a policy to help agency employees follow section 9202 and the rules made under it. The Director must also set up and publish a process so someone applying for a civil service job can send a complaint or other information about whether an agency employee is following section 9202.

Full Legal Text

Title 5, §9203

Government Organization and Employees, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

The Director of the Office of Personnel Management shall—
(1)develop, implement, and publish a policy to assist employees of agencies in complying with section 9202 and the regulations issued pursuant to such section; and
(2)establish and publish procedures under which an applicant for an appointment to a position in the civil service may submit a complaint, or any other information, relating to compliance by an employee of an agency with section 9202.

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Citation

5 U.S.C. § 9203

Title 5, Government Organization and Employees

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102