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Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 -> 59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun, verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make legal-us-code default now covers every title. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "LegalText"
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title: "16 U.S.C. § 831e"
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description: "Officers and employees; nonpolitical appointment; removal for violation"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 16
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title_name: "CONSERVATION"
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chapter_number: "12A"
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chapter_name: "TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY"
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section: "831e"
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citation: "16 U.S.C. § 831e"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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# 16 U.S.C. § 831e - Officers and employees; nonpolitical appointment; removal for violation
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## Text
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In the appointment of officials and the selection of employees for said Corporation, and in the promotion of any such employees or officials, no political test or qualification shall be permitted or given consideration, but all such appointments and promotions shall be given and made on the basis of merit and efficiency. Any member of said Board who is found by the President of the United States to be guilty of a violation of this section shall be removed from office by the President of the United States, and any appointee of said Board who is found by the Board to be guilty of a violation of this section shall be removed from office by said Board.
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(May 18, 1933, ch. 32, § 6, 48 Stat. 63; Pub. L. 108–447, div. C, title VI, § 603(a)(2), Dec. 8, 2004, 118 Stat. 2966.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Amendments2004—Pub. L. 108–447 substituted “Board” for “board” wherever appearing.
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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Effective Date of 2004 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 108–447 effective on the later of the date on which at least three persons nominated under section 604(a) of Pub. L. 108–447 take office or May 18, 2005, see section 604(b) of Pub. L. 108–447, set out in an Appointments; Effective Date; Transition note under section 831a of this title.
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