time-limited appointment
Defined in 3 places across 2 titles of the United States Code.
the term "time-limited appointment" includes a temporary appointment and a term appointment, as defined by the Office of Personnel Management.
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- 2015–present5 U.S.C. § 9601Government Organization and Employees · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
the term "time-limited appointment" means a temporary or term appointment in the competitive service.
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- 2022–present5 U.S.C. § 3304Government Organization and Employees · Competitive service; examinations · under this title
Time-Limited Appointment Defined.—In this section, the term “time-limited appointment” means an appointment (subject to the condition in subsection (b)) for a period not to exceed two years.
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- 1996–present10 U.S.C. § 1608Armed Forces · Time-limited appointments · in this section