FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE CHAPTER 52-FOREIGN SERVICE

§§ 3901–4226 · 219 sections

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SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS

SUBCHAPTER II-MANAGEMENT OF SERVICE

SUBCHAPTER III-APPOINTMENTS

SUBCHAPTER IV-COMPENSATION

SUBCHAPTER V-CLASSIFICATION OF POSITIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

SUBCHAPTER VI-PROMOTION AND RETENTION

SUBCHAPTER VII-CAREER DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING, AND ORIENTATION

SUBCHAPTER VIII-FOREIGN SERVICE RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY

SUBCHAPTER IX-TRAVEL, LEAVE, AND OTHER BENEFITS

SUBCHAPTER X-LABOR-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS

SUBCHAPTER XI-GRIEVANCES

SUBCHAPTER XI–A-FOREIGN SERVICE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

§ 4141Statement of policy; objectives § 4141aForeign Service Internship Program § 4141bReport to Congress § 4141cAuthorization of appropriations

SUBCHAPTER XII-TRANSITION

SUBCHAPTER XIII-MISCELLANEOUS

SUBCHAPTER XIV-POWERS, DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF CONSULAR OFFICERS GENERALLY

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