competitive service

(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a)(1)(B) of this section, the “competitive service” includes positions to which appointments are made by nomination for confirmation by the Senate when specifically included therein by statute.

Source

5 USC § 2102(b)

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Scoping language

None identified, default scope is assumed to be the parent (chapter 21) of this section.

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