16 USC 554a - Employees to be appointed without regard to political affiliations

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§ 554b. Medical care for employees engaged in hazardous work; notification and transportation of employees

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§ 554a.

Employees to be appointed without regard to political affiliations

Forest inspectors, superintendents, supervisors, surveyors, rangers, and fire patrol are to be hereafter appointed by the Secretary of Agriculture wholly with reference to their fitness and without regard for their political affiliations.

(July 7, 1898, ch. 571, § 1, 30 Stat. 673; Feb. 1, 1905, ch. 288, § 1, 33 Stat. 628.)

cite as: 16 USC 554a