31 USC 1518
31 USC 1518
§ 1518 - Adverse personnel actions
CHAPTER 15— APPROPRIATION ACCOUNTING › SUBCHAPTER II— APPORTIONMENT
An officer or employee of the United States Government or of the District of Columbia government violating section 1517(a) of this title shall be subject to appropriate administrative discipline including, when circumstances warrant, suspension from duty without pay or removal from office.
Notes
Historical and Revision Notes Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 151831:665(i)(1)(words before semicolon related to (h)).R.S. § 3679(i)(1)(words before semicolon related to (h)); Mar. 3, 1905, ch. 1484, § 4(1st par.), 33 Stat. 1257; Feb. 27, 1906, ch. 510, § 3, 34 Stat. 48; restated Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 896, § 1211, 64 Stat. 768.
The words “In addition to any penalty or liability under other law” are omitted as surplus. The words “District of Columbia government” are added because of section 9 of the Act of June 26, 1912 (ch. 182, 37 Stat. 184).