Title 5 — Government Organization and Employees
Part III · Chapter 73 — Suitability, Security, and Conduct
§ 7352. Excessive and habitual use of intoxicants
Statutory text
An individual who habitually uses intoxicating beverages to excess may not be employed in the competitive service.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 89–554 · 80 Stat. 378
Enacted · 5 U.S.C. § 7352
(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 527.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 527.)
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Notes
historicalAndRevision
| Historical and Revision Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| Derivation | U.S. Code | Revised Statutes andStatutes at Large |
| 5 U.S.C. 640. | Jan. 16, 1883, ch. 27, § 8, 22 Stat. 406. | |
The word “employed” is substituted for “appointed to, or retained in” because it includes both.
Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.
Credits
(Pub. L. 89–554, , 80 Stat. 527.)