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  2. title 5
  3. chapter I-i1
  4. part 731
  5. subpart D
  6. § 731.403

View all text of Subpart D [§ 731.401 - § 731.404]

§ 731.403 - Answer.

A respondent may answer the charges in writing and furnish documentation and/or affidavits in support of the answer. To be timely, a written answer must be submitted no more than 30 days after the date of the notice of proposed action.

AUTHORITY: 5 U.S.C. 1302, 3301, 7301, 9201-9206; Pub. L. 116-92, sec. 1122(b)(1); E.O. 10577, 3 CFR, 1954-1958 Comp., p. 218, as amended; E.O. 13467, 3 CFR, 2009 Comp., p. 198; E.O. 13488, 3 CFR, 2010 Comp., p. 189; 5 CFR, parts 1, 2 and 5; Presidential Memorandum on Enhancing Safeguards to Prevent the Undue Denial of Federal Employment Opportunities to the Unemployed and Those Facing Financial Difficulty Through No Fault of Their Own, January 31, 2014.

SOURCE: 73 FR 20154, Apr. 15, 2008, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 5 CFR 731.403