,i #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #hafg ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,m>* #cj1 #bjbf ,ms4 ,titus 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,baumg>tn]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj to e/abli% a ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps ,act ( #bjbf4 #b4 ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps ,title ,i ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #cija et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #ad ,,diplomatic ,,res]ve ,,corps ,i ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps #adja4 ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate a ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps4 7b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps is to assi/ ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 & ! ,=eign ,s]vice 9 ! dis*>ge ( _! responsibilities & functions z au?oriz$ by law ?r\gh ! ma9t5ance ( a res]ve ( tra9$ p]sonnel available = active s]vice :5 ! ne$s ( ! ,secret>y1 ! ,dep>tm5t1 or ! ,s]vice s require4 7c7 ,nature ( corps 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps is an indep5d5t p]sonnel sy/em )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate4 7#b7 ,n an elem5t ( ! =eign s]vice ,! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps is n a compon5t or o!r elem5t ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice4 ,memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps1 :e!r or n on active s]vice1 are n memb]s ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice4 #adjb4 ,elem5ts ,! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps has f\r elem5ts z foll[s3 7#a7 ,! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve4 7#b7 ,! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve4 7#c7 ,! ,diplomatic ,res]ve4 7#d7 ,! ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve4 #adjc4 ,adm9i/ration 7a7 ,adm9i/ration by secret>y ( /ate ,"u ! direction ( ! ,presid5t1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all adm9i/] & direct ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps & %all coord9ate its activities ) ! ne$s ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,=eign ,s]vice4 7b7 ,assi/ance by director g5]al ( ! =eign s]vice 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director ,g5]al ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice %\ld assi/ ! ,secret>y 9 ! managem5t ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps4 7#b7 ,delegation ,subject to ! approval ( ! ,secret>y1 ! ,director ,g5]al may1 9 assi/+ ! ,secret>y pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 delegate to an appropriate s5ior (fic] 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ov]all responsibility = managem5t ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps4 7c7 ,compatibility betwe5 diplomatic res]ve corps & =eign s]vice & o!r gov]nm5t p]sonnel sy/ems ,! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps %all be adm9i/]$ to ! ext5t practicable 9 con=mity ) policy & regulations applicable to ! ,=eign ,s]vice1 9 p>ticul>1 & ! policies & regulations ( ! ,gov]nm5t1 g5]ally4 7d7 ,relation & responsibility ( bureaus1 (fices1 etc4 ( dep>tm5t ( /ate to diplomatic res]ve corps ,! bureaus1 (fices1 & op]at+ elem5ts ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate h ! same relation & responsibility to ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps z !y d to ! ,=eign ,s]vice & ! civil s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 7e7 ,regulations2 delegation ( functions 7#a7 ,regulations ,! regulations prescrib$ "u section #bjf7;a7 may include regulations relat+ to ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps & ! dis*>ge ( its functions4 7#b7 ,delegation ( functions ,section #bjf7;b71 relat+ to delegation ( functions by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 applies to functions ) respect to ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps4 #adjd4 ,au?ority ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al ,! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps is an op]at+ unit ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate = purposes ( section #bji1 relat+ to ! au?orities & responsibilities ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate4 #adje4 ,headqu>t]s /aff 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps may be assign$ to ! headqu>t]s ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate to p>ticipate 9 ! adm9i/ration ( ?is *apt] & 9 ! prep>ation ( policies & regulations relat+ to ! ,corps4 7b7 ,treatm5t )9 limitations on /aff size ,any memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps assign$ to headqu>t]s ( ! ,dep>tm5t pursuant to subsection 7a7 are 9 addition to any o!r numb]s ( /aff at ! headqu>t]s z o!rwise au?oriz$ or limit$ by law4 7c7 ,con/ruction ( au?orization ,! au?ority 9 subsection 7a7 may n be int]pret$ to prohibit or limit ! assignm5t ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps to o!r po/s1 positions1 or o!r locations ( assignm5t1 :e!r p]man5t or tempor>y1 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #adjf4 ,recruitm5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all take appropriate actions to ensure t recruitm5t = ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps ranges widely ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates & is design$ to obta9 & ma9ta9 a ,corps t is repres5tative ( ! ,am]ican p4 7b7 ,p]sonal s]vices contracts 7#a7 ,contracts au?oriz$ ,! ,secret>y may ent] into "o or m contracts ) private individuals = p]sonal s]vices 9 connection ) recruitm5t = ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps1 includ+ to assi/ 9 ! dis*>ge ( ! requirem5t 9 subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,n gov]nm5t employees ,individuals "u contract "u ?is subsection %all n be consid]$ employees ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = any purposes4 ,h[ev]1 ! ,secret>y may specify 9 any su* contract ! applicability ( a law adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y to ! activities ( ! individual cov]$ by su* contract4 4 #c4 ,appo9tm5ts & relat$ matt]s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #ad ( title ,i ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #cija et seq471 z add$ by section #b ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,,ii ,,appo9tm5ts ,,& ,,relat$ ,,matt]s #adaa4 ,au?oriz$ /r5g? 7a7 ,au?oriz$ /r5g? ,! au?oriz$ /r5g? ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps z ( ,septemb] #cj ( ea* fiscal ye> z foll[s is ! numb] specifi$ = su* fiscal ye>3 7#a7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbf1 #bej4 7#b7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbg1 #ejj4 7#c7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbh1 #gej4 7#d7 ,= any fiscal ye> aft] fiscal ye> #bjbh1 #a1jjj4 7b7 ,/r5g? :5 n o!rwise prescrib$ by law ,:5ev] ! au?oriz$ /r5g? ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps is n prescrib$ by law1 x %all be prescrib$ by ! ,presid5t4 7c7 ,/r5g? ( s5ior diplomatic res]ve ,except z o!rwise prescrib$ by law1 ! au?oriz$ /r5g? ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve z ( ,septemb] #cj ( ea* fiscal ye> may n exce$ a numb] equal to #aj p]c5t ( ! au?oriz$ /r5g? ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps z ( su* date4 #adab4 ,eligibility = appo9tm5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,an individual is eligible = appo9tm5t to ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps if ! individual-- 7#a7 is a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 is at lea/ #ba ye>s ( age2 & 7#c7 meets su* physical1 m5tal1 & pr(essional qualifications z ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all prescribe4 7b7 ,high] age limit = appo9tm5ts = c]ta9 s]vice ,not)/&+ subsection 7a77#b71 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! dem&s ( p>ticul> s]vice 9 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps c be met only by individuals ( an age high] ?an t specifi$ 9 t subsection1 ! ,secret>y may prescribe a high] age ?an t specifi$ 9 t subsection z a qualification = appo9tm5t 9 ! ,corps = su* s]vice4 7c7 ,physical capacity = s]vice 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ subsection 7a77#c71 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t an individual :o does n o!rwise meet ! physical qualifications prescrib$ pursuant to t subsection is capable ( ! physical dis*>ge ( ! s]vice 9 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps = :i* ! individual w\ld be appo9t$1 ! individual may be appo9t$ to ! ,corps = su* s]vice4 7#b7 ,case-by-case det]m9ation ,any det]m9ations "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be made on case-by-case basis4 ,! au?ority to make su* det]m9ations may n be delegat$4 7d7 ,exam9ations = appo9tm5t ,! ,secret>y %all prescribe1 z appropriate1 writt51 oral1 physical1 =eign language1 & o!r exam9ations = appo9tm5t to ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps4 7e7 ,appo9tm5t ( vet]ans 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! fact t an applicant = appo9tm5t to ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps is a vet]an or disabl$ vet]an %all be consid]$ an affirmative factor 9 mak+ appo9tm5ts to ! ,corps4 7#b7 ,vet]an or disabl$ vet]an def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m vet]an or disabl$ vet]an has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #cja7;c74 7f7 ,prohibition on simultane\s s]vice z memb] ( ! uni=m$ s]vices 7#a7 ,prohibition ,an individual may n s]ve simultane\sly z a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps & a memb] ( a uni=m$ s]vice 7:e!r z a regul> or a res]ve74 7#b7 ,uni=m$ s]vice def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m uni=m$ s]vice means any ( ! uni=m$ s]vices specifi$ 9 section #baja7c7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #adac4 ,appo9tm5ts g5]ally 7a7 ,s5ior diplomatic res]ve ,! ,presid5t may1 by & ) ! advice & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate1 appo9t an individual z a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps 9 ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve4 7b7 ,s5ior diplomatic retiree res]ve 7#a7 ,appo9tm5t by presid5t ,! ,presid5t may1 by & ) ! advice & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate1 appo9t a retir$ c>e] memb] ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate 7includ+ a retir$ c>e] memb] ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice & a retir$ civilian (fic] or employee ( ! ,dep>tm5t7 z a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps 9 ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve4 7#b7 ,appo9tm5t by secret>y ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may appo9t a retir$ c>e] memb] ( ! ,s5ior ,=eign ,s]vice z a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps 9 ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve if !re is no break 9 s]vice betwe5 ! individual's retirem5t f ! ,dep>tm5t & comm5cem5t ( memb]%ip 9 ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve4 7c7 ,diplomatic res]ve 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may appo9t memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps 9 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve 9 accordance ) ?is *apt] & su* regulations z ! ,secret>y may prescribe4 7#b7 ,regulations ,any regulations "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all con=m1 to ! ext5t practicable1 to ! regulations prescrib$ pursuant to section #cjc4 7d7 ,diplomatic retiree res]ve 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may appo9t retir$ c>e] employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t 7includ+ retir$ c>e] memb]s ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice & retir$ civilian (fic]s or employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t7 z memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps 9 ! ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve 9 accordance ) ?is *apt] & su* regulations z ! ,secret>y may prescribe4 7#b7 ,regulations ,any regulations "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all con=m1 to ! ext5t practicable1 to ! regulations prescrib$ pursuant to subsection 7c77#b74 7e7 ,t]m ( appo9tm5t 7#a7 ,t]m ( appo9tm5t 9 s5ior diplomatic res]ve ,! t]m ( any appo9tm5t 9 ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve "u subsection 7a7 %all be su* p]iod z ! ,presid5t det]m9es at ! "t ( su* appo9tm5t to be appropriate = ! ne$s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps4 7#b7 ,t]m ( appo9tm5t 9 s5ior diplomatic retiree res]ve ,! t]m ( appo9tm5t "u subsection 7b7 9 ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve %all be z foll[s3 7,a7 ,9 ! case ( an individual appo9t$ "u subsection 7b77#a71 su* p]iod z ! ,presid5t det]m9es at ! "t ( su* appo9tm5t to be appropriate = ! ne$s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps4 7,b7 ,9 ! case ( an individual appo9t$ "u subsection 7b77#b71 su* p]iod z ! ,secret>y det]m9es at ! "t ( su* appo9tm5t to be appropriate = ! ne$s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps4 7#c7 ,t]m ( appo9tm5t 9 diplomatic res]ve or diplomatic retiree res]ve ,! t]m ( any appo9tm5t "u subsection 7c7 9 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve1 or "u subsection 7d7 9 ! ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve1 %all be su* p]iod1 n to exce$ ?ree ye>s1 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es z ! "t ( su* appo9tm5t to be appropriate = ! ne$s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps4 7#d7 ,r5ewal ( appo9tm5ts ,! appo9tm5t ( any memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps may1 ^u ! successful completion ( a t]m ( appo9tm5t 9 ! ,corps1 be r5ew$ = a t]m ( l5g? provid$ = 9 p>agraph 7#a71 7#b71 or 7#c71 z applicable1 9 accordance ) su* regulations z ! ,secret>y may prescribe4 7f7 ,probation>y fir/ t]m ( appo9tm5t ,! fir/ t]m ( appo9tm5t ( any memb] to ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps is a probation>y p]iod1 & su* appo9tm5t ( su* memb] to ! ,corps may be t]m9at$ by ! ,presid5t or ! ,secret>y at any "t dur+ su* p]iod4 #adad4 ,appo9tm5ts to sal>y classes 7a7 ,s5ior diplomatic res]ve ,appo9tm5t to ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve "u section #adac7;a7 %all be to a sal>y class e/abli%$ "u section #adba t is consi/5t ) ! qualifications & exp]i5ce ( ! individual appo9t$4 7b7 ,s5ior diplomatic retiree res]ve ,appo9tm5t to ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve %all be to a sal>y class z foll[s3 7#a7 ,9 ! case ( appo9tm5t "u section #adac7;b77#a71 to a sal>y class e/abli%$ "u section #adba t is consi/5t ) ! qualifications & exp]i5ce ( ! individual appo9t$4 7#b7 ,9 ! case ( appo9tm5t "u section #adac7;b77#b71 to a sal>y class e/abli%$ "u section #adba t is no high] ?an su* held by ! individual at ! "t ( retirem5t f ! ,dep>tm5t4 7c7 ,diplomatic res]ve ,appo9tm5t to ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve "u section #adac7;c7 %all be to a sal>y class & /ep e/abli%$ "u section #adbb t is consi/5t ) ! qualifications & exp]i5ce ( ! individual appo9t$4 7d7 ,diplomatic retiree res]ve ,appo9tm5t to ! ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve "u section #adac7;d7 %all be to a sal>y class & /ep e/abli%$ "u section #adbb t is no high] ?an su* held by ! memb] at ! "t ( retirem5t f ! ,dep>tm5t4 #adae4 ,skill id5tifi]s = ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps memb]s 7a7 ,s*$ule ( id5tifi]s 7#a7 ,s*$ule requir$ ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all prescribe a s*$ule = id5tify+ ! memb] skills ( ea* memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps4 7#b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ! s*$ule requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all be to facilitate ! ready id5tification ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps ) p>ticul> skills dur+ mobilizations ( memb]s ( ! ,corps "u ?is *apt] to assi/ ! ,secret>y1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 & ! ,=eign ,s]vice 9 ! dis*>ge ( _! responsibilities & functions4 7#c7 ,nature ( skills id5tifi]s ,9 ord] to be/ a*ieve ! purpose describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! id5tifi]s ( memb] skills prescrib$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all con=m1 to ! ext5t practicable1 to ! skill designators 7commonly ref]r$ to z skill codes7 assign$ to memb]s ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice4 7b7 ,assignm5t ( id5tifi]s 7#a7 ,assignm5t ^u appo9tm5t ,^u ! appo9tm5t ( an individual z a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps1 ! ,secret>y %all assign ! memb] a prim>y skill id5tifi]1 & any appropriate second>y & t]ti>y skill id5tifi]s1 9 accordance ) ! s*$ule requir$ by subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,sup]s$+ assignm5t ,^u any mat]ial *ange 9 ! skills ( a memb] = purposes ( ! s*$ule1 ! ,secret>y %all assign ! memb] "o or m new id5tifi]s "u ! s*$ule appropriate to reflect su* mat]ial *ange4 4 7b7 ,eligibility = diplomatic & consul> commissions ,section #cab ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #cieb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ or ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps aft] ! ,s]vice ! fir/ place x appe>s2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ or ! ,corps aft] ! ,s]vice ! second & ?ird places x appe>s2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 by ins]t+ or ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps aft] ! ,s]vice4 #d4 ,comp5sation & o!r b5efits 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #ad ( title ,i ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #cija et seq471 z am5d$ by section #c7;a7 ( ?is ,act1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,,iii ,,comp5sation ,,& ,,o!r ,,b5efits #adba4 ,sal>ies ( ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve & ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve 7a7 ,sal>y classes ,!re %all be two sal>y classes = ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve & ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve1 ) an appropriate title = ea* class prescrib$ by ! ,presid5t4 7b7 ,basic sal>y ranges & rates 7#a7 ,sal>y ranges ,! ,presid5t %all prescribe ! ranges ( basic sal>y = ea* sal>y class ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve & ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve4 7#b7 ,basic sal>y rates 7,a7 ,maximum & m9imum rates & relat$ matt]s ,! second s5t5ce ( p>agraph 7#a7 ( section #djb7;a71 & p>agraph 7#c7 ( t section1 %all apply to ! e/abli%m5t & ma9t5ance ( basic sal>y rates "u ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,rate payable to p>ticul> memb]s ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all det]m9e :i* basic sal>y rate )9 ! ranges prescrib$ by ! ,presid5t "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be paid to ea* memb] ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve & ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve 9 accordance ) ! provisions1 & subject to ! limitations1 ( section #djb7;a77#b74 7c7 ,con=mity to s5ior =eign s]vice ,! actions tak5 pursuant to ?is section %all con=m1 to ! ext5t practicable1 ) actions tak5 pursuant to section #djb7;a7 ) respect to sal>ies ( ! ,s5ior ,=eign ,s]vice4 #adbb4 ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,s*$ule = ,diplomatic ,res]ve & ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t %all e/abli% a ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,s*$ule :i* %all apply to memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve & ! ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve4 7b7 ,classes & /eps ,! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,s*$ule %all h #i sal>y classes4 ,ea* sal>y class ( ! ,s*$ule %all h #ad /eps4 7c7 ,basic sal>y ranges & rates 7#a7 ,sal>y ranges 9 classes ,! basic sal>y range = ea* sal>y class 9 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,s*$ule %all be equival5t to ! sal>y range = ! analog\s sal>y class 9 ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,s*$ule "u section #djc4 7#b7 ,basic sal>y rates ( /eps ,! basic sal>y rate = ea* /ep )9 a sal>y class 9 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,s*$ule %all be equival5t to ! sal>y rate = ! analog\s /ep 9 ! analog\s sal>y 9 ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,s*$ule4 7#c7 ,adju/m5ts ,sal>y rates e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection %all be adju/$ 9 accordance ) section #ecjc ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 :5ev] adju/m5ts are made pursuant to ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,s*$ule pursuant to ! la/ s5t5ce ( section #djc4 #adbc4 ,*anges 9 sal>y classes ,except z au?oriz$ by sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #ce ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 *anges 9 ! sal>y class ( a memb] ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve or ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve1 or ( a memb] assign$ to a sal>y class 9 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,s*$ule %all be made only 9 accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iv4 #adbd4 ,computation ( basic pay ,basic pay provid$ = by section #adba or #adbb is payable to a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps on an h\rly basis 7z comput$ 9 accordance ) section #eejd7;b7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code71 = ea* h\r1 or portion !re(1 ( active s]vice 9 ! ,corps 7:e!r active s]vice "u sub*apt] ,,vi or active s]vice = tra9+ "u sub*apt] ,v74 #adbe4 ,p]=mance pay = memb]s ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve & ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve 7a7 ,eligibility 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,memb]s ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve & ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve are eligible to compete = p]=mance pay 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7#b7 ,con/ruction ( eligibility ,! fact t a memb] ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve or ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve compet+ = p]=mance pay w\ld1 z a result ( ! paym5t ( su* pay1 receive comp5sation exce$+ ! comp5sation ( any o!r memb] ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve or ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve %all n preclude ! aw>d or its paym5t4 7b7 ,paym5t 7#a7 ,lump sum paym5t ,p]=mance pay "u ?is section %all be paid 9 a lump sum4 7#b7 ,con/ruction ) basic sal>y & o!r aw>ds ,p]=mance pay %all be 9 addition to ! basic sal>y prescrib$ "u section #adba & any o!r aw>d grantable or payable to memb]s ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve or ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve4 7c7 ,aw>d & paym5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,aw>ds ( p]=mance pay "u ?is section %all be subject to ! provisions ( ! fir/ s5t5ce ( section #dje7;b74 7#b7 ,limitations ,9 addition to ! requirem5ts provid$ = by p>agraph 7#a71 aw>ds & paym5t ( p]=mance pay %all be subject to ! foll[+ requirem5ts & limitations3 7,a7 ,n m ?an #be p]c5t ( ! aggregate numb] ( ! memb]s ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve & ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve may receive p]=mance pay 9 any fiscal ye>4 7,b7 ,p]=mance pay %all be aw>dable to a memb] ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve or ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve z an annualiz$ am\nt1 b ! am\nt payable %all be prorat$ f su* annualiz$ am\nt by ! numb] ( days 9 ! rat+ p]iod t ! memb] 0 on active s]vice 7includ+ active s]vice "u sub*apt] ,,vi & active s]vice = tra9+ "u sub*apt] ,v74 7,c7 ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e71 ! annualiz$ am\nt ( p]=mance pay aw>d$ a memb] ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve or ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve may n exce$ #bj p]c5t ( ! annual rate ( basic sal>y = t memb] "u section #adba4 7,d7 ,n m ?an #f p]c5t ( ! aggregate numb] ( memb]s ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve & ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve may be aw>d$ p]=mance pay 9 any fiscal ye> 9 an annualiz$ am\nt :i* exce$s ! p]c5tage limitation specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c74 ,! annualiz$ am\nt ( p]=mance pay aw>d$ "u ?is subp>agraph to a memb] may n exce$1 9 any fiscal ye>1 ! p]c5tage ( basic pay e/abli%$ "u section #dejg7;e77#a7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = ,m]itori\s ,executives4 7,e7 ,n m ?an #a p]c5t ( ! aggregate numb] ( memb]s ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve & ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve may be aw>d$ p]=mance pay 9 any fiscal ye> 9 an annualiz$ am\nt :i* exce$s ! p]c5tage limitation specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c74 ,! annualiz$ am\nt ( p]=mance pay aw>d$ "u ?is subp>agraph to a memb] may n exce$1 9 any fiscal ye>1 ! p]c5tage ( basic pay e/abli%$ "u section #dejg7;e77#b7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = ,di/+ui%$ ,executives4 ,not)/&+ subp>agraph 7,b71 pay aw>d$ "u ?is subp>agraph may be paid )\t proration = ! numb] ( days 9 ! rat+ p]iod t ! memb] 0 on active s]vice if ! pay is aw>d$ = a specific action4 ,a memb] may n be aw>d$ p]=mance pay "u subp>agraph 7,d7 & ?is subp>agraph 9 any fiscal ye>4 7,f7 ,any aw>d ( p]=mance pay "u ?is section %all be subject to ! limitation on c]ta9 paym5ts "u section #ecjg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or ! limitation "u section #djb7;a77#c7 ( ?is ,act1 :i*ev] is high]4 7,g7 ,regulations prescrib$ pursuant to section #dje7;b77#e7 %all apply to paym5ts "u ?is section :i* are made 9 ! case ( any individual ^: dea? precludes paym5t "u subp>agraph 7,f74 7d7 ,am\nt & di/ribution ( aw>ds 7#a7 ,am\nt ,! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! am\nt ( p]=mance pay available "u ?is section ea* ye> = di/ribution among memb]s ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve & ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve4 7#b7 ,di/ribution ,! ,secret>y %all di/ribute p]=mance pay to p>ticul> memb]s "u ?is section on ! basis ( recomm5dations by selection bo>ds us$ "u section #addb4 7e7 ,grant ( c]ta9 aw>ds ,! ,presid5t may grant aw>ds ( p]=mance pay "u ?is section provid$ = by subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e7 ( subsection 7c77#b7 9 ! same mann] z aw>ds ( p]=mance pay are grantable "u section #dje7;d74 7g7 ,o!r recognition ( m]itori\s or di/+ui%$ s]vice ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y may provide = recognition ( ! m]itori\s or di/+ui%$ s]vice ( any memb] ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve or ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve by means o!r ?an an aw>d ( p]=mance pay "u ?is section 9 lieu ( mak+ su* an aw>d "u ?is section4 #adbf4 ,)9-class sal>y increases = memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve & ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b7 & subject to subsection 7c71 any memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve or ! ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve receiv+ a sal>y "u ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,s*$ule %all be advanc$ to ! next high] sal>y /ep 9 ! memb]'s sal>y class at ! beg9n+ ( ! fir/ applicable pay p]iod foll[+ completion by ! memb] ( a p]iod ( #aef cont9u\s weeks ( memb]%ip 9 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps4 7b7 ,e>li] advancem5t = m]itori\s s]vice ,! ,secret>y may advance a memb] to a high] sal>y /ep "u subsection 7a7 )\t reg>d to ! completion by ! memb] ( ! p]iod ( cont9u\s memb]%ip o!rwise requir$ by t subsection if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! m]itori\s s]vice ( ! memb] w>rants su* advancem5t4 7c7 ,no advancem5t = sub/&>d s]vice ,a memb] may n be advanc$ to a high] sal>y /ep "u subsection 7a7 at ! end ( ! p]iod ( active s]vice ( ! memb] describ$ 9 t subsection if ! active s]vice memb] dur+ su* p]iod is f\nd1 9 a review by a selection bo>d us$ "u section #addb1 to fall bel[ ! /&>ds applicable to memb]'s sal>y class4 #adbg4 ,special diff]5tials = memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve & ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve 7a7 ,special diff]5tials 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may pay special diff]5tials1 9 addition to comp5sation o!rwise au?oriz$1 to memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve & ! ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve :o are requir$ by nature ( _! assignm5ts on active s]vice "u sub*apt] ,,vi to p]=m additional "w on a regul> basis 9 sub/antial excess ( normal requirem5ts4 7#b7 ,am\nts ,! am\nts ( special diff]5tials paid "u p>agraph 7#a7 = "w %all be simil> to special diff]5tials paid = additional "w paid to ,=eign ,s]vice (fic]s "u section #dab7;a7 = simil> "w4 7b7 ,comp5satory "t (f ,no?+ 9 ?is *apt] or sub*apt] ,v ( *apt] #ee ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all preclude ! grant+ ( comp5satory "t (f = memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps on active s]vice "u sub*apt] ,,vi4 #adbh4 ,diplomatic ,res]ve s]vice aw>ds 7a7 ,sy/em ( aw>ds requir$ ,! ,presid5t %all e/abli% & ma9ta9 a sy/em ( aw>ds to conf] appropriate recognition ( out/&+ contributions to ! ,nation by memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps4 7b7 ,m$als & o!r comm5dations ,! sy/em ( aw>ds "u ?is section %all provide = ! pres5tation by ! ,presid5t & by ! ,secret>y ( m$als or o!r suitable comm5dations = p]=mance 9 ! c\rse ( or beyond ! call ( duty :i* involves di/+ui%$ m]itori\s s]vice to ! ,nation1 includ+ extraord9>y valor 9 ! face ( dang] to life or heal?4 7c7 ,promotion ( recogniz$ human rights z basis = aw>ds ,di/+ui%$ m]itori\s s]vice 9 ! promotion ( int]nationally recogniz$ human rights1 includ+ ! "r to fre$om ( religion1 %all s]ve z a basis = grant+ aw>ds "u ! sy/em ( aw>ds "u ?is section4 #adbi4 ,treatm5t ( ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps memb]s receiv+ annuities "u o!r ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t p]sonnel sy/ems 7a7 ,no t]m9ation or r$uction ( retirem5t annuity or pay ,not)/&+ any provision ( section #hbd or any o!r provision ( law1 ! appo9tm5t to ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps pursuant to sub*apt] ,,ii ( a cov]$ annuitant %all n op]ate to-- 7#a7 t]m9ate ! paym5t ( any retirem5t annuity1 retir$ pay1 or reta9] pay o!rwise payable to su* cov]$ annuitant "u ! p]sonnel sy/em ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7b7 9 :i* su* cov]$ annuitant is p>ticipat+2 or 7#b7 r$uce ! am\nt ( ! retirem5t annuity1 retir$ pay1 or reta9] pay o!rwise payable to su* =m] p>ticipant "u su* p]sonnel sy/em4 7b7 ,cov]$ annuitant ,= purposes ( ?is section1 a cov]$ annuitant is any individual z foll[s3 7#a7 ,an annuitant receiv+ a retirem5t annuity "u sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #h 7! ,=eign ,s]vice ,retirem5t & ,disability ,sy/em7 or sub*apt] ,,ii ( t *apt] 7! ,=eign ,s]vice ,p5sion ,sy/em74 7#b7 ,an individual receiv+ retir$ or reta9] pay "u *apt] #ga or #abbc ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#c7 ,an annuitant receiv+ a retirem5t annuity "u sub*apt] ,,iii ( *apt] #hc ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7! ,civil ,s]vice ,retirem5t ,sy/em71 or *apt] #hd ( t title 7! ,f$]al ,employees' ,retirem5t ,sy/em74 7#d7 ,an annuitant receiv+ a retirem5t annuity1 retir$ pay1 or reta9] pay "u any o!r ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t p]sonnel sy/em4 7c7 ,active s]vice n cr$itable t[>d retirem5t annuity or pay 7#a7 ,s]vice n cr$itable t[>d retirem5t annuity or pay "u o!r p]sonnel sy/ems ,active s]vice 9 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps "u ?is *apt] ( a cov]$ annuitant %all n be treat$ z cr$itable s]vice t[>d ! computation or recomputation ( ! retirem5t annuity1 retir$ pay1 or reta9] pay1 z applicable1 ( ! cov]$ annuitant "u ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t p]sonnel sy/em 9 :i* ! cov]$ annuitant is p>ticipat+4 7#b7 ,s]vice n cr$itable t[>d retirem5t annuity "u fsps = drc memb]%ip ,z provid$ by section #adha7;b71 active s]vice 9 ! ,corps "u ?is *apt] ( a cov]$ annuitant is n cr$itable s]vice t[>d entitlem5t to or computation ( a retirem5t annuity 9 connection ) memb]%ip 9 ! ,corps o!rwise provid$ = by sub*apt] ,,viii4 #adcj4 ,heal? c>e 7a7 ,p>ticipation 9 ,,fehbp ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :o is n o!rwise eligible = p>ticipation 9 ! program ( heal? insurance "u *apt] #hi ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all be deem$ an employee = purposes ( p>ticipation 9 t program & be treat$ z if ! memb] 7 a memb] ( ! uni=m$ s]vices1 subject to any conditions & limitations applicable to simil>ly situat$ memb]s ( ! uni=m$ s]vices p>ticipat+ 9 t program4 7b7 ,p>ticipation 9 =eign s]vice heal? program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps & _! families are eligible = heal? c>e "u ! heal? c>e program "u section #ijd4 7#b7 ,limitation on eligibility ( family memb]s ,memb]s ( ! family ( a memb] ( ! ,corps are n cov]$ by ! au?ority 9 subsection 7b77#b7 or 7d7 ( section #ijd unless su* memb]s ( ! family are accompany+ su* memb] ( ! ,corps on an assignm5t abroad4 7#c7 ,adm9i/ration 7,a7 ,review ,9 c>ry+ out ! cont9u+ review ( ! heal? c>e program "u section #ijd requir$ by subsection 7f7 ( t section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all take into acc\nt ! provision ( heal? c>e to memb]s ( ! ,corps & _! families "u ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,reimbursem5ts ,any reimbursem5ts paid to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate = heal? c>e provid$ pursuant to ?is section %all be cr$it$ & available 9 accordance ) ! provisions ( section #ijd7;g74 #adca4 ,dea? gratuity 7a7 ,paym5t au?oriz$ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may provide = paym5t ( a gratuity to ! surviv+ dep5d5ts ( any memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :o dies z a result ( injuries su/a9$ 9 ! p]=mance ( active s]vice "u sub*apt] ,,vi abroad1 9 an am\nt equal to "o ye>'s sal>y at level ,,ii ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule "u section #ecac ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 at ! "t ( dea?4 7#b7 ,limitation on eligible survivors ,a survivor is eligible = paym5t ( a gratuity "u ?is section only if ! survivor is describ$ by section #dad7;d74 7b7 ,guidance ,! paym5t ( a dea? gratuity "u ?is section %all be made 9 accordance ) ! guidance issu$ "u section #dac7;c74 7c7 ,con/ruction ( paym5t ,any dea? gratuity paym5t made "u ?is section %all be held to h be5 a gift & %all be 9 addition to any o!r b5efit payable f any s\rce4 #adcb4 ,gr\p life insurance supplem5t applicable to ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps memb]s kill$ 9 t]rori/ attacks 7a7 ,eligibility 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ ! am\nts specifi$ 9 *apt] #hg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :o dies z a result ( injuries su/a9$ :ile on active s]vice "u sub*apt] ,,vi abroad because ( an act ( t]rorism %all be eligible = a special paym5t 9 an am\nt equal to ! special paym5t au?oriz$ by section #dae7;a77#a7 at ! "t ( dea?1 :i* %all be 9 addition to any employ] provid$ life insurance cov]age4 7#b7 ,act ( t]rorism def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m act ( t]rorism has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #adj7;d7 ( ! ,=eign ,relations ,au?orization ,act1 ,fiscal ,ye>s #aiih & #aiii 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bfef;f7d774 7b7 ,designation ( b5efici>y ,a paym5t made "u ?is section %all be made 9 accordance ) ! guidance issu$ "u section #dac7;c74 7c7 ,con/ruction ( paym5t ,a paym5t made "u ?is section %\ld n be us$ to r$uce any o!r paym5t to :i* a recipi5t is o!rwise eligible "u ,f$]al law4 #adcc4 ,survivors' & dep5d5ts' educational assi/ance 7a7 ,educational assi/ance ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all1 9 accordance ) ! guidance issu$ "u section #dac7;c71 provide educational assi/ance to a b5efici>y ( any memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :o dies :ile on active s]vice "u sub*apt] ,,vi abroad because ( an act ( t]rorism to meet1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 ! exp5ses incurr$ by ! b5efici>y 9 pursu+ a program ( education at an educational in/itution1 includ+ subsi/5ce1 tuition1 fees1 supplies1 books1 equipm5t1 & o!r educational co/s4 7b7 ,am\nt ( assi/ance ,! am\nt & aggregate p]iod ( educational assi/ance provid$ to a b5efici>y "u ?is section %all be gov]n$ by ! provisions ( section #daf7;b74 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,! t]m act ( t]rorism has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #adcb7;a77#b74 7#b7 ,! t]ms program ( education & educational in/itution h ! mean+s giv5 su* t]ms 9 section #ceja ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #adcd4 ,travel & relat$ exp5ses 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may c>ry out a program = paym5t ( travel & relat$ exp5ses ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps on active s]vice & _! families4 7b7 ,co/s & exp5ses 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! exp5ses payable "u ! program au?oriz$ by subsection 7a7 may include su* co/s & exp5ses specifi$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#ae7 ( section #ija z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate = memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps & _! families4 7#b7 ,con=mity to exp5ses = memb]s ( =eign s]vice ,9 c>ry+ out ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure1 to ! ext5t practicable1 t ! exp5ses payable = memb]s ( ! ,corps & _! families "u ! program are simil> to exp5ses payable = simil>ly situat$ memb]s ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice & _! families "u section #ija4 7c7 ,loan ( h\sehold effects ,! ,secret>y may provide memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps ) h\sehold furni%+ & equipm5t = ! same purpose1 & on ! same basis1 z ! ,secret>y provides su* furni%+ & equipm5t to simil>ly situat$ memb]s ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice "u section #ijb4 #adce4 ,repres5tation exp5ses ,9 provid+ = (ficial receptions & paym5t ( ent]ta9m5t & repres5tational exp5ses "u section #ije1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may provide = su* receptions1 & paym5t ( su* exp5ses1 = memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps & _! families = ! same purpose1 & subject to ! same requirem5ts1 z are specifi$ 9 t section4 4 7b7 ,ineligibility ( diplomatic res]ve corps memb]s = ov]time pay ,section #eeda7b7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ 9 ! flu% matt] foll[+ subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7xvi7 & 7xvii7 z clauses 7xvii7 & 7xviii71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7xv7 ! foll[+ new clause 7xvi73 7xvi7 ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps 7includ+ a memb] ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve1 ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve1 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve1 & ! ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve72 4 #e4 ,promotion ,*apt] #ad ( title ,i ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #cija et seq471 z am5d$ by section #d7;a7 ( ?is ,act1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,,iv ,,promotion #adda4 ,promotion 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,memb]s ( s5ior diplomatic res]ve ,memb]s ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve are promot$ by appo9tm5t "u section #adac7;a7 9 ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve to ! high] sal>y class 9 ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve & ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve4 7#b7 ,memb]s ( s5ior diplomatic retiree res]ve ,memb]s ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve are promot$ by appo9tm5t "u section #adac7;b77#a7 9 ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve to ! high] sal>y class 9 ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic & ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve4 7#c7 ,memb]s ( diplomatic res]ve & diplomatic retiree res]ve ,memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve & memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve are promot$-- 7#a7 9 ! case ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve1 into ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve1 by appo9tm5t "u section #adac7;a71 subject to ! provisions ( subsection 7c72 7#b7 9 ! case ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve1 into ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve by appo9tm5t "u section #adac7;b77#a71 subject to ! provisions ( subsection 7c72 or 7#c7 9 ! case ( o!r memb]s1 by appo9tm5t to a high] sal>y class 9 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,s*$ule "u section #adac7;c7 or #adac7;d71 z applicable to ! memb] conc]n$4 7b7 ,basis = promotions 7#a7 ,recomm5dations & rank+s ( selection bo>ds ,promotions ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps %all be bas$ ^u ! rank+s & recomm5dations ( selection bo>ds provid$ = 9 section #addb4 7#b7 ,satisfactory p]=mance ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may by regulation specify categories ( memb]s ( ! ,corps & o!r memb]s ( ! ,corps :o may receive promotions on ! basis ( satisfactory p]=mance4 7c7 ,promotion ( memb]s ( diplomatic res]ve into s5ior diplomatic res]ve & memb]s ( diplomatic retiree res]ve into s5ior diplomatic retiree res]ve 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,promotions ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve into ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve1 & ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve into ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve1 %all be made 9 accordance ) ! provisions ( section #fja7;c71 except t ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#f7 ( t section %all n apply4 7#b7 ,adm9i/ration ,9 ! adm9i/ration ( section #fja7;c7 = purposes ( ?is subsection-- 7,a7 any ref]5ce to ! ,=eign ,s]vice %all be deem$ to be a ref]5ce to ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps2 7,b7 any ref]5ce to ! ,s5ior ,=eign ,s]vice %all be deem$ to be a ref]5ce to ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve or ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve1 z applicable2 & 7,c7 any ref]5ce to a c>e] memb] ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice assign$ to class #a 9 ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,s*$ule %all be deem$ to be a ref]5ce to a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve or a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve1 z applicable1 assign$ to class #a 9 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,s*$ule4 #addb4 ,selection bo>ds 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all use selection bo>ds = purposes ) respect to memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps set =? 9 subsection 7c74 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ( bo>ds or use ( exi/+ bo>ds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,selection bo>ds us$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is section may1 at ! election ( ! ,secret>y1 be-- 7,a7 bo>ds e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y pursuant to ?is section2 or 7,b7 bo>ds e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y pursuant to section #fjb = ! purposes set =? 9 subsection 7a7 ( t section ) respect to memb]s ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts = e/abli%m5t ( bo>ds ,9 e/abli%+ selection bo>ds us+ ! au?ority 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 ! ,secret>y %all comply ) ! requirem5ts & limitations set =? 9 subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( section #fjb4 7c7 ,purposes 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! purposes ( selection bo>ds "u ?is section %all be to evaluate ! p]=mance ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps1 to rank ! memb]s ( ea* sal>y class ( ! ,corps on relative p]=mance1 & to make recomm5dations 9 connection ) ea* ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,promotions 9 accordance ) section #adda4 7,b7 ,aw>ds ( p]=mance pay "u section #adbe4 7,c7 ,d5ials ( )9-class /ep increases "u section #adbf7;c74 7,d7 ,grants ( limit$ ext5sions ( appo9tm5t to memb]s ^: maximum "t 9 class expires "u section #addg7;a77#c74 7,e7 ,su* o!r actions z ! ,secret>y may prescribe by regulation1 :i* actions %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 be consi/5t ) ! actions1 if any1 prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #fjb7;a74 7#b7 ,precepts ,selection bo>ds %all act pursuant to ?is subsection ) respect to memb]s ( ! ,corps 9 accordance ) precepts prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y4 ,su* precepts %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 con=m to precepts = selection bo>ds act+ ) respect to memb]s ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y pursuant to *apt] #f4 #addc4 ,basis = selection bo>d review & records 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! basis = selection bo>d review = purposes set =? 9 section #addb7;c71 & ! precepts us$ by selection bo>ds 9 su* review1 ) respect to memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps %all be gov]n$ by ! provisions ( section #fjc4 7b7 ,acc\nt+ = gratuit\s s]vice ,9 und]tak+ a review = purposes set =? 9 section #addb7;c71 a selection bo>d may af=d su* cr$it = gratuit\s s]vice 7includ+ ! nature & l5g? ( su* s]vice7 by a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps "u section #aded dur+ ! review p]iod z ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all prescribe 9 regulations4 7c7 ,adm9i/ration ,9 ! adm9i/ration ( subsection 7a7 ) respect to memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps-- 7#a7 any ref]5ce 9 section #fjc to ! ,=eign ,s]vice %all be deem$ to be a ref]5ce to ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps2 & 7#b7 any ref]5ce 9 su* section to ! ,s5ior ,=eign ,s]vice %all be deem$ a ref]5ce to ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve or ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve1 z applicable4 7d7 ,records 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! provisions ( section #fjd7;a7 apply to records 9 connection ) selection bo>d reviews ) respect to memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps "u ?is section 9 ! same mann]1 & subject to ! same conditions & limitations1 z su* provisions apply to records 9 connection ) selection bo>d reviews ( memb]s ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice "u *apt] #f4 7#b7 ,records ( discipl9>y actions ,9 accordance ) section #fjd7;b71 any record ( discipl9>y action t includes a susp5sion ( m ?an five days tak5 aga9/ a memb] ( ! ,corps %all rema9 a "p ( ! p]sonnel records ( ! memb] until ! memb] is next promot$4 #addd4 ,implem5tation ( selection bo>d recomm5dations on promotion 7a7 ,submittal to secret>y ( /ate ,recomm5dations = promotion made by selection bo>ds "u ?is *apt] %all be submitt$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate 9 rank ord] by specialization )9 a sal>y class4 7b7 ,use ( rank+s ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y %all make appo9tm5ts &1 ) respect to appo9tm5ts into or )9 ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve or ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve1 %all make recomm5dations to ! ,presid5t = promotions1 9 accordance ) ! rank+ ( selection bo>ds submitt$ pursuant to subsection 7a74 7c7 ,exceptions au?oriz$ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 special circum/ances set =? 9 regulations1 ! ,secret>y may remove ! "n ( an individual f a rank ord] li/ submitt$ by a selection bo>d "u subsection 7a7 or delay ! promotion ( an individual nam$ 9 su* a li/4 7#b7 ,con=mity to regulations applicable to =eign s]vice ,! regulations ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 con=m to ! regulations applicable to ! ,=eign ,s]vice "u section #fje7;b74 #adde4 ,o!r bases = increas+ pay ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may pursuant to ! recomm5dation ( an equal employm5t opportunity appeals exam9] or ! ,special ,c\nsel ( ! ,m]it ,sy/ems ,protection ,bo>d1 & %all pursuant to a decision or ord] ( ! ,m]it ,sy/ems ,protection ,bo>d-- 7#a7 recomm5d to ! ,presid5t a promotion ( a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps "u subsection 7a7 or 7b77#a7 ( section #adac2 7#b7 promote a memb] ( ! ,corps "u subsection 7b77#b71 7c71 or 7d7 ( section #adac2 7#c7 grant p]=mance pay to a memb] ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve or ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve "u section #adbe2 or 7#d7 grant a )9-class sal>y increase "u section #adbf to a memb] ( ! ,corps :o is assign$ to a sal>y class 9 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,s*$ule4 #addf4 ,au?ority to make c]ta9 actions retroactive 7a7 ,au?ority ,9 cases 9 :i* ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate has ex]cis$ ! au?ority 9 section #addd7;c71 & 9 implem5t+ section #adde1 ! ,secret>y may1 9 special circum/ances set =? 9 regulations1 recomm5d retroactive promotions by ! ,presid5t1 make retroactive promotions1 grant p]=mance pay1 & make retroactive )9-class sal>y /ep increases4 7b7 ,con=mity to regulations applicable to =eign s]vice ,! regulations ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 con=m to ! regulations applicable to ! ,=eign ,s]vice "u section #fjf7;b74 4 #f4 ,s]vice obligations1 s]vice = tra9+1 & o!r s]vice au?orities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #ad ( title ,i ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #cija et seq471 z am5d$ by section #e ( ?is ,act1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,v ,,s]vice ,,obligations1 ,,s]vice ,,= ,,tra9+1 ,,& ,,o!r ,,s]vice #adea4 ,g5]al annual s]vice obligations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z specifically provid$ 9 regulations prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & subject to subsections 7b71 7c71 & 7d71 ea* memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps %all be requir$ ea* ye> to-- 7#a7 p]=m active s]vice = tra9+ "u ?is sub*apt] consi/+ (-- 7,a7 n few] ?an #bd days ( s*$ul$ tra9+1 ) su* tra9+ p]=m$-- 7i7 dur+ #ab appropriate #b-;day p]iods1 "o su* p]iod ea* cal5d> mon?2 & 7ii7 if requir$ by ! ,secret>y1 at su* o!r times1 & = su* durations1 z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate2 & 7,b7 n few] ?an #ad days ( s*$ul$ tra9+ & ori5tation1 ) su* tra9+ & ori5tation p]=m$-- 7i7 dur+ a s+le1 cont9u\s #ad-;day p]iod2 & 7ii7 if requir$ by ! ,secret>y1 at su* o!r times1 & = su* durations1 z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate2 & 7#b7 p]=m active s]vice "u sub*apt] ,,vi = n m ?an #cj days at su* times1 & = su* durations1 z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate4 7b7 ,exception = memb]s p]=m+ long-,duration active s]vice ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :o p]=ms a cont9u\s p]iod ( active s]vice 7n includ+ any active s]vice = tra9+ "u subsection 7a77#a7 ( m ?an #cfe days7 may n be requir$ to p]=m active s]vice or active s]vice = tra9+ "u subsection 7a7 dur+ ! #cfe-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! day aft] ! la/ day ( su* p]iod ( active s]vice4 7c7 ,inapplicability ( tra9+ requirem5t to s5ior diplomatic retiree res]ve & diplomatic retiree res]ve 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 a memb] ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve or ! ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve may n be requir$ to p]=m active s]vice = tra9+ "u subsection 7a77#a74 7#b7 ,c]ta9 tra9+ requirable ,! ,secret>y may require a memb] ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to p]=m active s]vice = tra9+ "u subsection 7a77#a7 if ! ,secret>y consid]s ! tra9+ to be provid$ dur+ su* s]vice to be necess>y to su/a91 enhance or improve1 or supplem5t ! memb]'s skills or exp]i5ce = optimal p]=mance 9 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps4 7d7 ,exclusion ( travel "t 9 satisfaction ( p]iod ( tra9+ ,9 det]m9+ ! satisfaction by a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps ( a requir$ duration ( tra9+ "u subsection 7a77#a71 any p]iod ( travel ( ! memb] to & f su* tra9+ %all n be tak5 into acc\nt4 #adeb4 ,inactive /atus 7a7 ,inactive /atus ,:5 an au?ority designat$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate consid]s x 9 ! be/ int]e/ ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :o _c p]=m active s]vice "u sub*apt] ,,vi or active s]vice = tra9+ "u ?is sub*apt]1 may1 if o!rwise qualifi$1 be transf]r$ to inactive /atus 9 ! ,corps4 7b7 ,regulations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,?is section %all be adm9i/]$ "u regulations prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,conditions = return to active /atus ,! regulations "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all specify ! conditions1 if any1 "u :i* a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps 9 inactive /atus is entitl$ to be return$ to active /atus 9 ! ,corps4 7c7 ,nature ( inactive /atus ,:ile 9 inactive /atus "u ?is section1 a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps is n eligible = comp5sation & o!r b5efits "u sub*apt] ,,iii or promotion "u sub*apt] ,,iv & does n accrue cr$it t[>d retirem5t "u section #adhc7;b7 = purposes ( sub*apt] ,,viii4 7d7 ,treatm5t = au?oriz$ /r5g? purposes ,:ile 9 inactive /atus "u ?is section1 a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps does n c\nt aga9/ any au?oriz$ /r5g? ( ! ,corps1 includ+ any limitation on ! /r5g? ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve4 #adec4 ,tra9+ & ori5tation 7a7 ,specification ( tra9+ & ori5tation ,! ,director ( ! ,national ,=eign ,affairs ,tra9+ ,c5t] %all1 "u ! direction & subject to ! approval ( ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 develop ! nature & scope ( ! foll[+ 9 connection ) active s]vice = tra9+ to be provid$ memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps "u ?is sub*apt]3 7#a7 ,! tra9+ to be provid$ to memb]s = purposes ( section #adea7;a77#a77;,a74 7#b7 ,! tra9+ & ori5tation to be provid$ to memb]s = purposes ( section #adea7;a77#a77;,b74 7b7 ,specific elem5ts ,! tra9+ & ! tra9+ & ori5tation develop$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 = memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,tra9+ = =eign language pr(ici5cy4 7#b7 ,tra9+ = c>e] developm5t1 consi/5t ) ! program requir$ by section #gjc4 7#c7 ,tra9+ on human rights1 religi\s fre$om1 & human traffick+1 refugees1 *ild soldi]s1 & economic & comm]cial diplomacy1 consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts ( section #gjh4 7#d7 ,tra9+ on multilat]al diplomacy1 consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts ( section #gaaa7;c7 ( ! ,intellig5ce ,re=m & ,t]rorism ,prev5tion ,act ( #bjjd 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #djbi74 7#e7 ,tra9+ & tra9+ & ori5tation on su* o!r matt]s z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate4 7c7 ,con=mity ) tra9+ & ori5tation provid$ ! =eign s]vice ,! tra9+ & ! tra9+ & ori5tation develop$ pursuant to ?is section = memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps %all con=m1 to ! ext5t practicable1 to ! tra9+1 ori5tation1 & c>e] developm5t provid$ to memb]s ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice pursuant to *apt] #g4 7d7 ,provision ( tra9+ & ori5tation ,9 provid+ tra9+ & tra9+ & ori5tation to memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps pursuant to ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may use any ( ! au?orities specifi$ 9 section #gjd to ! same ext5t1 & subject to ! same conditions & limitations1 z ! ,secret>y uses su* au?orities 9 ! ex]cise ( functions "u *apt] #g4 #aded4 ,gratuit\s s]vice ,not)/&+ section #acdb ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may accept ! gratuit\s s]vice ( a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps ) respect to ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,fur!rance ( organiz+1 adm9i/]+1 recruit+1 in/ruct+1 or tra9+ ! ,corps4 7#b7 ,consultation 9 matt]s relat+ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate4 4 7b7 ,role ( national =eign affairs tra9+ c5t] 9 tra9+ & ori5tation ( diplomatic res]ve corps ,section #gja7;a7 ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #djba7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ & ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps aft] ! ,s]vice ! fir/ place x appe>s2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ & memb]s ( ! ,corps aft] ! ,s]vice ! second place x appe>s4 #g4 ,active s]vice ,*apt] #ad ( title ,i ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #cija et seq471 z am5d$ by section #f ( ?is ,act1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,,vi ,,active ,,s]vice #adfa4 ,g5]al au?ority = call to active s]vice 7a7 ,national em]g5cy decl>$ by congress ,9 "t ( a national em]g5cy decl>$ by ,congress1 or :5 o!rwise au?oriz$ by law1 an au?ority designat$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may1 )\t ! cons5t ( ! memb]1 call any memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps to active s]vice = ! duration ( ! em]g5cy & = six mon?s !reaft]4 7b7 ,national em]g5cy decl>$ by presid5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 "t ( a national em]g5cy decl>$ by ! ,presid5t1 or :5 o!rwise au?oriz$ by law1 ! ,secret>y may1 )\t ! cons5t ( ! memb]1 call any memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps to active duty = n m ?an #ab consecutive mon?s4 7#b7 ,fair treatm5t 9 recall ,to a*ieve fair treatm5t betwe5 memb]s ( ! ,corps :o are be+ consid]$ = recall to duty )\t _! cons5t "u ?is subsection1 consid]ation %all be giv5 to-- 7,a7 ! l5g? & nature ( prior s]vice 9 ! ,corps1 ) great] weight af=d$ to s]vice abroad ?an to s]vice 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 to ensure su* %>+ ( exposure to haz>ds z ! national security w reasonably all[2 7,b7 family responsibilities2 & 7,c7 employm5t necess>y to ma9ta9 ! national heal?1 safety1 or int]e/4 7#c7 ,limitation on aggregate numb] on active s]vice ,! numb] ( memb]s ( ! ,corps on active s]vice "u ?is subsection at any "o "t dur+ a fiscal ye> may n exce$ ! numb] equal to #ge p]c5t ( ! au?oriz$ /r5g? ( ! ,corps z ( ! end ( ! fiscal ye>4 7#d7 ,notification ,! ,secret>y %all notify ,congress prior to call+ memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps to active duty pursuant to ?is subsection4 7#e7 ,jo9t resolution ( disapproval ,if any memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps is call$ to active duty pursuant to ?is subsection & rema9s on active duty = any p]iod ( "t t exce$s ! "t limitation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 su* active duty /atus may be t]m9at$ pursuant to ! enactm5t ( a jo9t resolution ( disapproval4 7c7 ,limit$ duration s]vice ,at any "t1 ! ,secret>y may1 )\t ! cons5t ( ! memb]1 call any memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps to active s]vice = n m ?an #ae days a ye>4 7d7 ,failure ,to p]=m obligat$ s]vice 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,:5 ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 9 accordance ) regulations prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y1 t a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps has fail$ to p>ticipate 9 active s]vice requir$ by ?is sub*apt] or active s]vice = tra9+ requir$ by sub*apt] ,v1 or has fail$ to p]=m satisfactorily ! duties ( any su* s]vice1 ! ,secret>y may1 )\t ! cons5t ( ! memb]1 call ! memb] to active s]vice = ! p]=mance ( active s]vice or active s]vice = tra9+1 z ! case may be1 = n m ?an #de days4 7#b7 ,s+le call p] ye> ,a memb] ( ! ,corps may be call$ to active s]vice "u ?is subsection only once ea* cal5d> ye>4 7e7 ,active s]vice ) memb] cons5t ,at any "t1 ! ,secret>y may call a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps to active s]vice1 or reta9 ! memb] on active s]vice1 ) ! cons5t ( ! memb]4 #adfb4 ,active s]vice to augm5t ,unit$ ,/ates diplomatic activities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,:5 ! ,presid5t det]m9es x necess>y to augm5t ! diplomatic ef=ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,presid5t may au?orize ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 )\t ! cons5t ( ! memb]1 to call any memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps to active s]vice = n m ?an #cfe consecutive days4 7b7 ,scope ( au?ority ,! au?ority 9 subsection 7a7 includes au?ority to call a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps to active s]vice to provide assi/ance 9 respond+ to an em]g5cy involv+ any ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,attack on a diplomatic or consul> facility ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,t]rori/ attack or ?reat ( t]rori/ attack aga9/ ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s or citiz5s abroad t results1 or c\ld result1 9 significant loss ( life or prop]ty4 7#c7 ,natural or man-made disa/] abroad4 7#d7 ,attack or ?reat ( attack on any nation ) :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates has fri5dly relations4 7c7 ,limitation on aggregate numb] on active s]vice ,! numb] ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps on active s]vice "u ?is section at any "o "t dur+ a fiscal ye> may n exce$ ! numb] equal to #be p]c5t ( ! au?oriz$ /r5g? ( ! ,corps z ( ! end ( ! fiscal ye>4 7d7 ,consid]ations = individuals callable to active s]vice 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 det]m9+ :i* memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps w be call$ to active s]vice )\t _! cons5t "u ?is section1 appropriate consid]ation %all be giv5 to-- 7,a7 ! l5g? & nature ( prior s]vice 9 ! ,corps1 ) great] weight af=d$ to s]vice abroad ?an to s]vice 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 to ensure su* %>+ ( exposure to haz>ds z ! national security w reasonably all[2 7,b7 ! frequ5cy ( calls to active s]vice = assignm5t abroad dur+ c>e] s]vice 9 ! ,corps2 7,c7 family responsibilities2 & 7,d7 employm5t necess>y to ma9ta9 ! national heal?1 safety1 or int]e/4 7#b7 ,adm9i/ration ,! ,secret>y %all prescribe su* policies & proc$ures z ! ,secret>y consid]s necess>y to c>ry out ?is subsection4 7e7 ,notification ( congress ,:5 ! ,presid5t au?orizes ! ,secret>y to call any memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps to active s]vice "u ! au?ority 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,presid5t %all1 )9 #bd h\rs aft] ex]cis+ su* au?ority1 submit to ,congress a report1 9 writ+1 sett+ =? ! circum/ances necessitat+ ! action tak5 "u ?is section & describ+ ! anticipat$ use ( ! memb]s ( ! ,corps call$ to active s]vice4 7f7 ,t]m9ation ( s]vice ,:5 memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps are call$ to active s]vice "u au?ority 9 subsection 7a71 ! s]vice ( su* memb]s on active s]vice may t]m9at$ by-- 7#a7 ord] ( ! ,presid5t2 7#b7 ord] ( ! ,secret>y2 or 7#c7 law4 #adfc4 ,active s]vice = preplann$ missions 9 support ( ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate bureaus & embassies 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,:5 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate det]m9es x necess>y to augm5t ! regul> p]sonnel ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate = a preplann$ activity 9 support ( a bureau ( ! ,dep>tm5t or an embassy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,secret>y may1 subject to subsection 7b71 call any memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps1 )\t ! cons5t ( ! memb]1 to active s]vice = n m ?an #cfe days4 7b7 ,limitation ,memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps may be call$ to active s]vice "u ?is section only if-- 7#a7 ! activity & co/s ( su* s]vice are specifically includ$ 9 ! ,congressional ,budget ,ju/ification docum5t1 or 9 a ,congressional ,notification ( ,reprogramm+1 = ! fiscal ye> or ye>s 9 :i* su* memb]s are anticipat$ to be call$ to active s]vice2 & 7#b7 ! budget in=mation on su* co/s includes a description ( ! mission = :i* su* memb]s are anticipat$ to be call$ to active s]vice & ! anticipat$ l5g? ( "t ( su* memb]s to be on active s]vice on an involunt>y basis4 7c7 ,limitation on aggregate numb] on active s]vice ,! numb] ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps on active s]vice "u ?is section at any "o "t dur+ a fiscal ye> may n exce$ ! numb] equal to #be p]c5t ( ! au?oriz$ /r5g? ( ! ,corps z ( ! end ( ! fiscal ye>4 7d7 ,consid]ation = individuals callable to active s]vice 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 det]m9+ :i* memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps w be call$ to active s]vice )\t _! cons5t "u ?is section1 appropriate consid]ation %all be giv5 to-- 7,a7 ! l5g? & nature ( prior s]vice 9 ! ,corps1 ) great] weight af=d$ to s]vice abroad ?an to s]vice 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 to assure su* %>+ ( exposure to haz>ds z ! national security w reasonably all[2 7,b7 ! frequ5cy ( calls to active s]vice = assignm5t abroad dur+ c>e] s]vice 9 ! ,corps2 7,c7 family responsibilities2 & 7,d7 employm5t necess>y to ma9ta9 ! national heal?1 safety1 or int]e/4 7#b7 ,adm9i/ration ,! ,secret>y %all prescribe su* policies & proc$ures z ! ,secret>y consid]s necess>y to c>ry out ?is subsection4 7e7 ,notification ( congress ,:5 ! ,secret>y calls any memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps to active s]vice "u ! au?ority 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report1 9 writ+1 sett+ =? ! circum/ances necessitat+ ! action tak5 "u ?is section & describ+ ! anticipat$ use ( ! memb]s ( ! ,corps call$ to active s]vice4 7f7 ,t]m9ation ( s]vice ,:5 memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps are call$ to active s]vice "u au?ority 9 subsection 7a71 ! s]vice ( su* memb]s on active s]vice may be t]m9at$ by-- 7#a7 ord] ( ! ,secret>y2 or 7#b7 law4 #adfd4 ,active s]vice = organiz+1 adm9i/]+1 etc41 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may call memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps to active s]vice duty pursuant to section #adfa7;e7 to p]=m s]vice organiz+1 adm9i/]+1 recruit+1 in/ruct+1 or tra9+ ! ,corps4 7b7 ,duties ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps on active s]vice "u subsection 7a7 may p]=m ! foll[+ additional duties1 to ! ext5t t ! p]=mance ( su* duties does n int]f]e ) ! p]=mance ( ! memb]'s prim>y ,corps duties describ$ 9 subsection 7a73 7#a7 ,support+ op]ations or missions assign$ 9 :ole or 9 "p to ,corps memb]s4 7#b7 ,support+ op]ations or missions p]=m$ or to be p]=m$ by-- 7,a7 a task =ce compos$ ( elem5ts f m ?an "o bureau ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate2 or 7,b7 a task =ce t includes-- 7i7 "o or m o!r ,dep>tm5ts or ,ag5cies2 or 7ii7 "o or m o!r nations or int]national organizations4 7#c7 ,advis+ ! ,secret>y1 ! ,deputy ,secret>ies ( ,/ate1 ! ,"u ,secret>ies ( ,/ate1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>ies ( ,/ate1 or ! ,*iefs ( ,mission reg>d+ ,corps matt]s4 7#d7 ,advis+ ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! ,secret>ies ( ! milit>y dep>tm5ts1 ! ,jo9t ,*iefs ( ,/aff1 & ! comm&]s ( ! combatant comm&s reg>d+ ,corps matt]s4 #adfe4 ,active s]vice = heal? c>e ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may call a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps to active s]vice1 or reta9 a memb] on active s]vice1 = a p]iod ( n m ?an #cj days :ile ! memb] is be+ treat$ =1 or is recov]+ f1 an injury1 illness1 or disease incurr$ or aggravat$ 9 active s]vice 7:e!r 9 active s]vice "u ?is sub*apt] or active s]vice = tra9+ "u sub*apt] ,v7 9 ! l9e ( duty4 #adff4 ,active s]vice ) or )\t pay 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to o!r provisions ( ?is *apt]1 a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps may be ord]$ to active s]vice "u ?is sub*apt] or o!r s]vice 7includ+ inactive s]vice = tra9+7 or duty-- 7#a7 ) ! pay & all[ances provid$ by ?is *apt] = memb]s ( ! ,corps2 or 7#b7 ) ! memb]'s cons5t1 )\t pay4 7b7 ,treatm5t s]vice or duty )\t pay ,s]vice or duty )\t pay describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b7 %all be consid]$ = all purposes z if x 7 s]vice or duty ) pay4 7c7 ,comp5sation = ret5tion on active s]vice aft] expiration ( t]m ( s]vice ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :o is kept on active s]vice "u ?is sub*apt] aft] ! t]m ( s]vice o!rwise provid$ = by ?is sub*apt] expires is entitl$ to pay & all[ances :ile on t s]vice1 except z !y may be =feit$ ^u a det]m9ation ( ! ,director ,g5]al ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice & approv$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate4 #adfg4 ,active s]vice agreem5ts 7a7 ,active s]vice agreem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 9 ord] to provide def9ite t]ms ( active s]vice "u ?is sub*apt] = memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps ) _! cons5t1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may make a /&>d writt5 agreem5t ) any memb] ( ! ,corps requir+ ! memb] to s]ve = a p]iod ( active s]vice "u ?is sub*apt] ( n m ?an f\r ye>s4 ,:5 su* an agreem5t expires1 a new "o may be made4 7#b7 ,inapplicability dur+ w> or national em]g5cy ,?is subsection does n apply 9 "t ( w> or national em]g5cy4 7#c7 ,requirem5t = cov]$ t]m ( s]vice ,an agreem5t may n be made "u ?is subsection unless ! specifi$ p]iod ( s]vice is at lea/ #b mon?s long] ?an any p]iod ( active s]vice t ! memb] is o!rwise requir$ to p]=m4 7#d7 ,uni=mity ( agreem5ts ,agreem5ts made "u ?is subsection %all be uni=m s f> z practicable1 & are subject to su* /&>ds & policies z may be describ$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#e7 ,effect ( expiration dur+ w> or national em]g5cy ,if an agreem5t made "u ?is subsection expires dur+ a w> or dur+ a national em]g5cy decl>$ by ,congress or ! ,presid5t1 ! memb] conc]n$ may be kept on active s]vice1 )\t ! memb]'s cons5t1 z o!rwise prescrib$ by law4 7b7 ,release f active s]vice )\t cons5t ,ea* agreem5t made "u subsection 7a7 %all provide t ! memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps may n be releas$ f active s]vice )\t ! memb]'s cons5t dur+ ! p]iod ( ! agreem5t z foll[s3 7#a7 ,because ( a r$uction 9 ! au?oriz$ /r5g? ( ! ,corps1 unless ! release is 9 accordance ) regulations prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y to det]m9e ! memb]s to be releas$4 7#b7 ,= any o!r reason1 )\t an opportunity to appeal ! decision to ! ,director ,g5]al ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice1 unless ! memb] is-- 7,a7 dismiss$ or dis*>g$ foll[+ ! loss ( ! memb]'s security cle>ance2 7,b7 releas$ because ( an unexpla9$ abs5ce )\t leave = at lea/ ?ree mon?s2 7,c7 releas$ foll[+ a conviction & s5t5c+ to conf9em5t 9 a ,f$]al or ,/ate p5it5ti>y or correctional in/itution & ! s5t5ce has become f9al2 or 7,d7 releas$ because ! memb] has be5 l[-rank$ twice by a selection bo>d provid$ = by section #addb4 7c7 ,comp5sation = unau?oriz$ release )\t cons5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :o is releas$ f active s]vice )\t cons5t be=e ! end ( an agreem5t made "u subsection 7a7 is entitl$ to an am\nt comput$ by multiply+ ! numb] ( mon?s ( unexpir$ s]vice "u ! agreem5t by ! sum ( "o mon? basic pay1 special pay1 & all[ances to :i* ! memb] is entitl$ on ! day ( release4 7#b7 ,exclud$ memb]s ,?is subsection does n apply to a memb] ( ! ,corps if ! memb] is-- 7,a7 releas$ = a reason specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d7 ( p>agraph 7#a72 7,b7 releas$ because ( a physical disability result+ f ! memb]'s own int5tional misconduct or willful neglect2 7,c7 eligible = retirem5t "u ano!r provision ( law2 or 7,d7 releas$ to accept an appo9tm5t 9 ! ,=eign ,s]vice or civil s]vice 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate4 7#c7 ,calculation ( mon?s ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 a fraction ( a mon? ( #ae days or m is c\nt$ z a :ole mon?1 & a fraction ( a mon? ( few] ?an #ae days is disreg>d$4 7#d7 ,treatm5t ( paym5t ,! am\nt to :i* a memb] ( ! ,corps is entitl$ "u ?is subsection is 9 addition to any pay & all[ances to :i* ! memb] is o!rwise entitl$4 #adfh4 ,o!r p]sonnel managem5t matt]s 7a7 ,use ( corps p]sonnel 9 tempor>y expansion ( dep>tm5t ( /ate p]sonnel ,:5 a tempor>y expansion ( ! p]sonnel ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate requires t memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps be call$ to active s]vice "u ?is sub*apt] )\t _! cons5t1 ! s]vices ( qualifi$ & available memb]s 9 all classes %all be us$1 s f> z practicable1 accord+ to ! national security ne$s ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 7b7 ,class ( active s]vice ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps call$ to active s]vice "u ?is sub*apt] %all be call$ to active s]vice 9 ! sal>y class1 & ! sal>y /ep 7if applicable71 to :i* assign$ pursuant to sub*apt] ,,iii at ! "t ( ! call to active s]vice4 7c7 ,types ( assignm5ts ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :o is on active s]vice "u ?is sub*apt] may1 "u regulations prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 be assign$ to any duty au?oriz$ by law = ,=eign ,s]vice p]sonnel & o!r employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 #adfi4 ,release f active s]vice ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may release a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps on active s]vice "u ?is sub*apt] f su* active s]vice at any "t4 #adgj4 ,susp5sion by ,presid5t ( c]ta9 laws & regulations on promotion1 retirem5t1 & sep>ation 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,dur+ any p]iod memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps are s]v+ on active s]vice pursuant to a call to active s]vice "u section #adfa1 #adfb1 or #adfc1 ! ,presid5t may susp5d any provision ( law & regulations relat+ to promotion1 retirem5t1 or sep>ation applicable to any memb] ( ! ,corps :o ! ,presid5t det]m9es is ess5tial to ! national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,t]m9ation ( susp5sion ,a susp5sion made "u ! au?ority 9 subsection 7a7 %all t]m9ate ^u ! e>li] (-- 7#a7 release f active s]vice ( ! memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps cov]$ by su* susp5sion2 or 7#b7 su* "t z ! ,presid5t det]m9es ! circum/ances :i* requir$ ! susp5sion1 or ! call ( su* memb]s to active s]vice no long] exi/4 7c7 ,ext5sion ( requir$ retirem5t or sep>ation ,^u ! t]m9ation ( a susp5sion made "u ! au?ority 9 subsection 7a7 ( a provision ( law o!rwise requir+ ! retirem5t or sep>ation ( memb]s f ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps = age or l5g? ( s]vice1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all ext5d by up to #ij days ! o!rwise requir$ date ( retirem5t or sep>ation ( any memb] ^: retirem5t or sep>ation1 b = ! susp5sion1 w\ld h be5 be=e ! date ( t]m9ation ( ! susp5sion or )9 #ij days aft] ! date ( t]m9ation ( ! susp5sion4 #adgj;,a4 ,limitation on active s]vice 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is sub*apt]1 no memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps may be call$ to active s]vice 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = purposes ( fill+ a vacant position ( a civil s]vice or ,=eign ,s]vice employee )9 ! ,dep>tm5t = m ?an #ahj days4 4 #h4 ,retirem5t1 t]m9ation ( appo9tm5t1 disability1 & relat$ mat]s ,*apt] #ad ( title ,i ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #cija et seq471 z am5d$ by section #g ( ?is ,act1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,,vii ,,retirem5t1 ,,t]m9ation ,,( ,,appo9tm5t1 ,,& ,,disability #adga4 ,volunt>y retirem5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :o is at lea/ #fj ye>s ( age & has at lea/ #bj ye>s ( s]vice 9 ! ,corps cr$itable t[>d retirem5t "u section #adhc7;b7 may1 on ! memb]'s application & ) ! cons5t ( ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 be retir$ f ! ,corps4 7b7 ,imm$iate annuity ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps retir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be entitl$ to an imm$iate annuity "u sub*apt] ,,viii4 #adgb4 ,m&atory retirem5t = age 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 ea* memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps %all be retir$ f ! ,corps at ! end ( ! mon? 9 :i* ! memb] rea*es #fe ye>s ( age4 7b7 ,exceptions 7#a7 ,memb]s ( sdr & sdrr ,a memb] ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve or ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve :o is o!rwise requir$ to retire "u subsection 7a7 dur+ ! t]m ( an appo9tm5t to ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve or ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve1 z ! case may be1 may cont9ue to s]ve 9 t appo9tm5t until t appo9tm5t t]m9ates4 7#b7 ,ret5tion ( corps memb]s 9 public int]e/ ,:5 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate det]m9es x to be 9 ! public int]e/1 a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :o is o!rwise requir$ to retire "u subsection 7a7 may be reta9$ 9 ! ,corps = a p]iod n to exce$ "o ye> f ! date on :i* ! memb] w\ld o!rwise be retir$ "u t subsection4 ,any p]iod ( ret5tion "u ?is p>agraph may be r5ew$4 ,any p]iod or p]iods ( ret5tion ( a memb] "u ?is p>agraph %all be consid]$ ! aggregate p]iod ( ret5tion ( ! memb] "u ?is p>agraph = purposes ( p>agraph 7#c74 7#c7 ,retirem5t on expiration ( exception ,a memb] :o completes a p]iod ( s]vice au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a71 or completes ! aggregate p]iod ( ret5tion 9 ! ,corps au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#b71 %all be retir$ f ! ,corps at ! end ( ! mon? 9 :i* su* au?oriz$ s]vice is complet$ or su* aggregate p]iod is complet$1 z applicable4 7c7 ,b5efits 7#a7 ,imm$iate annuity = memb]s ) #e ye>s cr$itable s]vice ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :o has at lea/ #e ye>s ( s]vice 9 ! ,corps cr$itable t[>d retirem5t "u section #adhc7;b7 at ! "t ( retirem5t "u ?is section is entitl$ to an imm$iate annuity "u sub*apt] ,,viii4 7#b7 ,involunt>y sep>ation b5efits = o!r memb]s ,a memb] ( ! ,corps :o is n describ$ by p>agraph 7#a7 at ! "t ( retirem5t "u ?is section %all receive ! b5efits1 if any1 = an involunt>y sep>ation "u sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #h ( ?is title t are provid$ "u section #hee7;b77#c7 to simil>ly situat$ memb]s ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice :o are involunt>ily retir$ or sep>at$ f ! ,s]vice4 #adgc4 ,retirem5t or t]m9ation ( appo9tm5t = disability or incapacity 7a7 ,cov]$ memb]s ,?is section applies to memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :o become totally disabl$ or incapacitat$ = useful & effici5t s]vice 9 ! ,corps by reason ( disease1 injury1 or illness 7n due to vici\s habits1 intemp]ance1 or willful conduct ( ! memb] conc]n$74 7b7 ,retirem5t ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps cov]$ by subsection 7a7 :o has at lea/ #e ye>s ( s]vice 9 ! ,corps cr$itable t[>d retirem5t "u section #adhc7;b7 ^u becom+ totally disabl$ or incapacitat$ z describ$ 9 t subsection %all1 ^u ! memb]'s own application or ^u ord] ( ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 be retir$ f ! ,corps4 7c7 ,t]m9ation ( appo9tm5t 7#a7 ,memb]s ) few] ?an #e ye>s cr$itable s]vice ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps cov]$ by subsection 7a7 :o is n retireable "u subsection 7b7 %all h ! memb]'s appo9tm5t 9 ! ,corps t]m9at$4 7#b7 ,memb]s ) disability1 etc41 caus$ by memb] misconduct ,a memb] ( ! ,corps ^: disability or incapacity z describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 is by reason ( a disability1 illness1 or injury due to vici\s habits1 intemp]ance1 or willful conduct ( ! memb] %all h ! memb]'s appo9tm5t 9 ! ,corps t]m9at$4 7d7 ,b5efits 7#a7 ,imm$iate annuity = memb]s ) #e ye>s cr$itable s]vice 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :o is retir$ "u subsection 7b7 %all be entitl$ to an imm$iate annuity "u sub*apt] ,,viii4 7,b7 ,computation ( annuity = memb]s ) few] ?an #bj ye>s cr$itable s]vice ,9 ! case ( a memb] cov]$ by subp>agraph 7,a7 :o has few] ?an #bj ye>s ( s]vice 9 ! ,corps cr$itable t[>d retirem5t "u section #adhc7;b7 at ! "t ( retirem5t1 ! annuity "u t subp>agraph %all be comput$ on ! assumption t ! memb] _h #bj ye>s ( su* s]vice at su* "t1 except t ! additional s]vice cr$it t may accrue to a memb] may n exce$ ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! memb]'s age at ! "t ( retirem5t & #fj ye>s ( age4 7#b7 ,involunt>y sep>ation b5efits = t]m9ation ( appo9tm5t = few] ?an #e ye>s cr$itable s]vice ,a memb] ( ! ,corps ^: appo9tm5t 9 ! ,corps is t]m9at$ "u subsection 7c77#a7 %all receive ! b5efits1 if any1 = an involunt>y sep>ation "u sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #h ( ?is title t are provid$ "u section #hee7;b77#c7 to simil>ly situat$ memb]s ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice :o are involunt>ily retir$ or sep>at$ f ! ,s]vice4 7#c7 ,no b5efits = t]m9ation ( appo9tm5t = disability1 etc41 caus$ by memb] misconduct ,a memb] ( ! ,corps ^: appo9tm5t 9 ! ,corps is t]m9at$ "u subsection 7c77#b7 is n entitl$ to b5efits "u sub*apt] ,,viii 9 connection ) ! t]m9ation or ! s]vice s t]m9at$4 #adgd4 ,retirem5t = expiration ( maximum "t 9 class 7a7 ,maximum "t 9 class limitations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all1 by regulations1 e/abli% maximum "t 9 class limitations = memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps4 7#b7 ,con=mity to regulations applicable to =eign s]vice ,! regulations prescrib$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 con=m to ! regulations on maximum "t 9 class limitations = memb]s ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice "u section #fjg7;a74 7b7 ,o!r applicable au?orities ,p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 ( section #fjg7;a7 %all apply to maximum "t 9 class limitations e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7a74 7c7 ,limit$ ext5sion 9 s]vice aft] expiration ( maximum "t 9 class 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 may cont9ue to s]ve "u a limit$ ext5sion ( ! memb]'s appo9tm5t aft] ! expiration ( ! memb]'s maximum "t 9 class limitation "u subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,cov]$ memb]s ,a memb] ( ! ,corps describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph is a memb] ^: maximum "t 9 class "u subsection 7a7 expires-- 7,a7 aft] ! memb] atta9s ! highe/ sal>y class = ! memb]'s occupational specialty2 or 7,b7 9 ! case ( memb]s ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve or ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve1 :ile !y are 9 a sal>y class designat$ by ! ,secret>y = purposes ( ?is subsection4 7#c7 ,grant ( ext5sion ,an ext5sion may be grant$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is subsection only if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t su* ext5sion s]ves ! ne$s ( ! ,corps4 ,9 mak+ su* det]m9ation1 ! ,secret>y %all take into acc\nt ! recomm5dations ( a selection bo>d "u section #addb4 7#d7 ,maximum t]m ( ext5sion ,! t]m ( an ext5sion "u ?is subsection may n exce$ #c ye>s or ! "t rema9+ 9 ! t]m ( ! memb]'s curr5t appo9tm5t at ! "t ( expiration ( maximum "t 9 class1 z elect$ by ! ,secret>y at ! "t ( expiration4 7#e7 ,r5ewal ,any t]m ( ext5sion "u ?is subsection may be r5ew$4 ,any su* r5ewal %all be made 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts = ! grant+ ( ext5sions "u p>agraph 7#c74 7d7 ,retirem5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* memb] ( ! ,corps describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 %all be retir$ f ! ,corps4 7#b7 ,cov]$ memb]s ,a memb] ( ! ,corps describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph is a memb]-- 7,a7 ^: maximum "t 9 class "u subsection 7a7 expires & :o is n promot$ to a high] class or comb9ation ( classes1 z ! case may be2 or 7,b7 ^: limit$ ext5sion "u subsection 7c7 expires & is n r5ew$4 7e7 ,additional ext5sion au?orities ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is section1 ! provisions ( section #fjg7;d7 %all apply to memb]s ( ! ,corps ^: maximum "t 9 class "u subsection 7a7 expires4 7f7 ,b5efits 7#a7 ,imm$iate annuity = memb]s ov] #ei ) #bj ye>s cr$itable s]vice ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :o has rea*$ #fj ye>s ( age & has at lea/ #bj ye>s ( s]vice 9 ! ,corps cr$itable t[>d retirem5t "u section #adhc7;b7 at ! "t ( retirem5t "u ?is section %all be entitl$ to an imm$iate annuity "u sub*apt] ,,viii4 7#b7 ,def]r$ annuity = memb]s "u #fj ) #bj ye>s cr$itable s]vice ,a memb] ( ! ,corps :o is "u #fj ye>s ( age & has at lea/ #bj ye>s ( s]vice 9 ! ,corps cr$itable t[>d retirem5t "u section #adhc7;b7 at ! "t ( retirem5t "u ?is section %all be entitl$ to a def]r$ annuity "u sub*apt] ,,viii ^u rea*+ #fj ye>s ( age4 7#c7 ,involunt>y sep>ation b5efits = o!r memb]s ,a memb] ( ! ,corps n describ$ by p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 at ! "t ( retirem5t "u ?is section %all receive ! b5efits1 if any1 = an involunt>y sep>ation "u sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #h ( ?is title t are provid$ "u section #hee7;b77#c7 to simil>ly situat$ memb]s ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice :o are involunt>ily retir$ or sep>at$ f ! ,s]vice4 7g7 ,adm9i/ration ,9 ! adm9i/ration ( subsections 7b7 & 7e7-- 7#a7 any ref]5ce to ! ,=eign ,s]vice %all be deem$ to be a ref]5ce to ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps2 7#b7 any ref]5ce to memb]s ( ! ,s5ior ,=eign ,s]vice %all be deem$ to be a ref]5ce to ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve or ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve1 z applicable2 7#c7 any ref]5ce to a memb] ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice %all be deem$ to be a ref]5ce to a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve or ! ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve1 z applicable2 & 7#d7 any ref]5ce to a c>e] memb] ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice %all be deem$ to be a ref]5ce to a memb] ( ! ,corps4 #adge4 ,retirem5t or t]m9ation ( appo9tm5t bas$ on relative p]=mance 7a7 ,adm9i/rative review ( p]=mance ,:5 ! review ( a selection bo>d "u section #addb indicates t ! p]=mance ( a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps may n meet /&>ds & qualifications ( p]=mance prescrib$ pursuant to section #adia t are applicable to ! memb]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all provide = adm9i/rative review ( ! p]=mance ( ! memb]4 ,! review %all include an opportunity = ! memb] to be he>d4 7b7 ,retirem5t or t]m9ation ( appo9tm5t ,if an adm9i/rative review conduct$ "u subsection 7a7 sub/antiates t a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps has fail$ to meet ! /&>ds & qualifications ( p]=mance applicable to ! memb]1 ! memb] %all-- 7#a7 9 ! case ( a memb] :o has at lea/ #bj ye>s ( s]vice 9 ! ,corps cr$itable t[>d retirem5t "u section #adhc7;b7 at ! "t ( su* sub/antiation1 be retir$ f ! ,corps2 or 7#b7 9 ! case ( any o!r memb]1 h ! memb]'s appo9tm5t 9 ! ,corps t]m9at$4 7c7 ,b5efits 7#a7 ,imm$iate annuity = memb]s ov] #ei ) #bj ye>s cr$itable s]vice ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :o has rea*$ #fj ye>s ( age at ! "t ( retirem5t "u subsection 7b77#a7 %all be entitl$ to an imm$iate annuity "u sub*apt] ,,viii4 7#b7 ,def]r$ annuity = memb]s "u #fj ) #bj ye>s cr$itable s]vice ,a memb] ( ! ,corps :o is "u #fj ye>s ( age at ! "t ( retirem5t "u subsection 7b77#a7 %all be entitl$ to a def]r$ annuity "u sub*apt] ,,viii ^u rea*+ #fj ye>s ( age4 7#c7 ,involunt>y sep>ation b5efits = o!r memb]s ,a memb] ( ! ,corps ^: appo9tm5t 9 ! ,corps is t]m9at$ "u subsection 7b77#b7 %all receive ! b5efits1 if any1 = an involunt>y sep>ation "u sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #h ( ?is title t are provid$ "u section #hee7;b77#c7 to simil>ly situat$ memb]s ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice :o are involunt>ily retir$ or sep>at$ f ! ,s]vice4 #adgf4 ,sep>ation = cause 7a7 ,sep>ation = cause ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may decide to sep>ate any memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps = su* cause z w promote ! effici5cy ( ! ,corps4 7b7 ,notice & opportunity ,to respond ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps = :om sep>ation is propos$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be entitl$ to-- 7#a7 writt5 notice /at+ ! specific reasons = ! propos$ sep>ation2 7#b7 a reasonable "t to respond orally & 9 writ+ to ! propos$ sep>ation2 7#c7 obta9 at ! memb]'s own exp5se repres5tation by an attorney or o!r repres5tative2 & 7#d7 a f9al writt5 decision1 includ+ ! specific reasons = su* decision1 z soon z practicable4 7c7 ,b5efits 7#a7 ,involunt>y sep>ation b5efits ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,s]vice ,corps :o is sep>at$ "u subsection 7a7 %all receive ! b5efits1 if any1 = an involunt>y sep>ation "u sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #h ( ?is title t are provid$ "u section #hee7;b77#c7 to simil>ly situat$ memb]s ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice :o are involunt>ily retir$ or sep>at$ f ! ,s]vice4 7#b7 ,no b5efits = sep>ation bas$ on disloyalty ,a memb] ( ! ,corps ^: sep>ation "u subsection 7a7 is det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be bas$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 on ! gr\nd ( disloyalty to ! ,unit$ ,/ates is n entitl$ to b5efits "u sub*apt] ,,viii 9 connection ) ! sep>ation or ! s]vice f :i* sep>at$4 #adgg4 ,susp5sion 7a7 ,susp5sion ,9 ord] to promote ! effici5cy ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may susp5d a memb] ( ! ,corps :5-- 7#a7 ! memb]'s security cle>ance is susp5d$2 or 7#b7 !re is reasonable cause to believe t ! memb] has committ$ a crime = :i* a s5t5ce ( imprisonm5t may be impos$4 7b7 ,notice & opportunity ,to respond ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps = :om a susp5sion is propos$ "u subsection 7a71 %all be entitl$ to ! matt]s specifi$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#d7 ( section #adgf7;b7 9 connection ) notice & an opportunity to respond to ! propos$ susp5sion4 4 #i4 ,retirem5t & disability retirem5t b5efits & relat$ matt]s ,*apt] #ad ( title ,i ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #cija et seq471 z am5d$ by section #h ( ?is ,act1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,,viii ,,retirem5t ,,& ,,disability ,,retirem5t ,,b5efits #adha4 ,p>ticipation ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps 9 ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,p5sion ,sy/em 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b7 or z o!rwise specifically provid$ 9 ?is sub*apt] or any o!r provision ( law1 ! provisions ( *apt] #hd ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all apply to all memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps z if su* memb]s 7 p>ticipants 9 ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,p5sion ,sy/em "u sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #h ( ?is title1 & su* memb]s %all be treat$ 9 all respects simil> to p]sons ^: p>ticipation 9 ! ,f$]al ,employees' ,retirem5t ,sy/em provid$ 9 su* *apt] #hd is requir$4 7b7 ,exclusion ( memb]s entitl$ to retirem5t annuity or pay "u o!r ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t p]sonnel sy/ems ,subsection 7a7 %all n apply to a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps if ! memb]1 at ! "t ( comm5cem5t ( memb]%ip 9 ! ,corps1 is entitl$ 7:e!r or n 9 receipt7 to any ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a retirem5t annuity "u sub*apt] ,i or ,,ii ( *apt] #h ( ?is title4 7#b7 ,retir$ pay or reta9] pay "u *apt] #ga or #abbc ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#c7 ,a retirem5t annuity "u *apt] #hc or #hd ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#d7 ,retir$ pay1 reta9] pay1 or a retirem5t annuity "u any o!r ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t p]sonnel sy/em4 7c7 ,designation ( p>ticipat+ memb]s ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps p>ticipat+ 9 ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,p5sion ,sy/em by reason ( ?is section is designat$ 9 ?is sub*apt] z a p>ticipat+ memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps or p>ticipat+ memb] ( ! ,corps4 7d7 ,adm9i/ration ,9 ?is adm9i/ration ( sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #h ( ?is title = purposes ( ?is sub*apt]1 any ref]5ce to a p>ticipant %all be deem$ to be a ref]5ce to a p>ticipat+ memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps4 #adhb4 ,treatm5t ( active s]vice z employm5t "u c]ta9 retirem5t b5efits laws 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,s]vice ( a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps specifi$ 9 subsection 7b7 %all be treat$ z employm5t = ! purpose ( title ,,ii ( ! ,social ,security ,act & *apt] #ba ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf4 7b7 ,cov]$ s]vice ,s]vice ( a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps specifi$ 9 ?is subsection is any s]vice ( a memb] ( ! ,corps 7:e!r or n a p>ticipat+ memb] ( ! ,corps7 z foll[s3 7#a7 ,active s]vice = tra9+ specifi$ 9 section #adea7;a77#a7 t is p]=m$ "u sub*apt] ,v4 7#b7 ,active s]vice t is p]=m$ "u any provision ( sub*apt] ,,vi4 #adhc4 ,age & s]vice requirem5ts = annuities 7a7 ,age & s]vice requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 a p>ticipat+ memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps is entitl$ to an annuity comput$ "u section #adhd if ! p]son-- 7,a7 has atta9$ #fj ye>s ( age2 & 7,b7 has p]=m$ at lea/ #bj ye>s ( s]vice 9 ! ,corps cr$itable t[>d retirem5t 7z comput$ "u subsection 7b774 7#b7 ,memb]s retir$ = disability or incapacity ,a p>ticipat+ memb] ( ! ,corps :o is retir$ "u section #adgc7;b7 is entitl$ to an annuity ^u retirem5t1 reg>dless ( :e!r ! memb] satisfies ! age requirem5t 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 at ! "t ( retirem5t4 7b7 ,computation ( ye>s ( s]vice cr$itable t[>d retirem5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c71 ! ye>s ( s]vice ( a p>ticipat+ memb] 9 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps t are cr$itable t[>d retirem5t = purposes ( ?is *apt] are comput$ z "o ye> ( s]vice = ea* "o-ye> p]iod 9 :i* ! memb] has be5 cr$it$ ) at lea/ #ej po9ts on ! foll[+ bases3 7,a7 #ae po9ts = memb]%ip 9 ! ,corps4 7,b7 ,"o po9t = ea* day ( active s]vice t is p]=m$ "u sub*apt] ,,vi4 7,c7 ,"o po9t = ea* day ( active s]vice = tra9+ specifi$ 9 section #adea7;a7 t is p]=m$ "u sub*apt] ,v4 7#b7 ,cr$it limit$ to s]vice meet+ applicable /&>ds & qualifications ,s]vice ( a p>ticipat+ memb] ( ! ,corps is cr$itable "u subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 only if ! s]vice meets ! /&>ds & qualifications ( p]=mance prescrib$ "u section #adia t are applicable to ! memb] & su* o!r /&>ds & qualifications z ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may prescribe4 7#c7 ,c]ta9 s]vice n cr$itable ,! foll[+ s]vice or duty ( a p>ticipat+ memb] ( ! ,corps is n cr$itable t[>d retirem5t = purposes ( ?is *apt]3 7,a7 ,s]vice or duty :ile 9 inactive /atus "u section #adeb4 7,b7 ,gratuit\s s]vice "u section #aded4 7,c7 ,active s]vice = heal? c>e "u section #adfe4 #adhd4 ,computation ( annuities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subsections 7c71 7d71 & 7e71 ! annuity ( a p>ticipat+ memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps retir+ or retir$ "u sub*apt] ,,vii or ,,ix & entitl$ to an annuity "u ?is *apt] is ! am\nt equal to ! product (-- 7#a7 ! am\nt equal to #b p]c5t ( ! memb]'s av]age pay 9 ! ,corps2 & 7#b7 ! numb] equal to ! numb] ( ye>s ( s]vice ( ! memb] cr$itable t[>d retirem5t "u section #adhc7;b74 7b7 ,av]age pay ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m av]age pay1 9 ! case ( a p>ticipat+ memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps1 means ! l>ge/ annual rate result+ f av]ag+ ! memb]'s basic sal>y rate or rates "u sub*apt] ,,iii 9 effect ov] any #c consecutive ye>s ( memb]%ip 9 ! ,corps 7reg>dless ( :e!r ! memb] p]=m$ active s]vice 9 ! ,corps dur+ ! entire p]iod ( su* consecutive ye>s74 7c7 ,limitation on numb] ( ye>s cr$itable t[>d retirem5t ,! total numb] ( ye>s ( s]vice ( a p>ticipat+ memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps t are cr$itable t[>d retirem5t = purposes ( subsection 7a77#b7 may n exce$ #ce ye>s4 7d7 ,disability or incapacity annuity ,9 ! case ( a p>ticipat+ memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :o is retir+ or retir$ = disability or incapacity "u section #adgc7;b71 ! memb]'s annuity "u ?is *apt] %all be comput$ 9 accordance ) section #adgc7;d7 & ?is sub*apt] r ?an 9 accordance ) section #hdeb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7e7 ,r$uction ( annuity = "p-,"t s]vice ,if 9 any ye> ( memb]%ip 9 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps a p>ticipat+ memb] ( ! ,corps p]=ms an aggregate ( active s]vice 9 ! ,corps "u sub*apt]s ,v & ,,vi ( few] ?an #b1jhg h\rs1 ! annuity ( ! memb] z comput$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 or 7d7 is subject to r$uction 9 accordance ) ! provisions ( section #hdae7;g77#a7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #adhe4 ,o!r adm9i/rative matt]s 7a7 ,annuity supplem5t ,a p>ticipat+ memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps is n entitl$ to an annuity supplem5t provid$ = by section #hee7;c71 reg>dless ( ! memb]'s age at retirem5t4 7b7 ,deem$ cons5t & agreem5t to d$uctions & )hold+s ,ea* p>ticipat+ memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps is deem$ to cons5t & agree to ! d$uctions "u section #hef7;a7 9 connection ) su* memb]'s p>ticipation 9 ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,p5sion ,sy/em1 z modifi$ by ! provisions ( ?is sub*apt]1 9 connection ) memb]%ip & s]vice 9 ! ,corps z provid$ = by section #adha7;a74 4 #aj4 ,o!r adm9i/rative au?orities & requirem5ts ,*apt] #ad ( title ,i ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #cija et seq471 z am5d$ by section #i ( ?is ,act1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,,ix ,,o!r ,,adm9i/rative ,,au?orities ,,& ,,requirem5ts #adia4 ,/&>ds & qualifications ( p]=mance = ret5tion & promotion 7a7 ,/&>ds & qualifications ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all prescribe /&>ds & qualifications ( p]=mance = ! ret5tion & promotion ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps4 7b7 ,p]iodic det]m9ations ( compliance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% proc$ures = ! p]iodic & equitable det]m9ation ( ! compliance ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps ) ! /&>ds & qualifications prescrib$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 9 _! p]=mance ( s]vice ) ! ,corps4 7#b7 ,scope & nature ( proc$ures ,! proc$ures e/abli%$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 %all include adm9i/rative reviews ( relative p]=mance ( memb]s by selection bo>ds z contemplat$ by section #adge7;a72 & 7,b7 may include any o!r proc$ures = reviews or det]m9ations ( p]=mance ( memb]s t ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate = purposes ( ?is section4 7c7 ,t]m9ation ( appo9tm5t = p]=mance det]m9$ n to /&>d "u additional au?oriz$ proc$ures 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps det]m9$ pursuant to ! proc$ures e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7b77#b7 to n meet /&>ds & qualifications ( p]=mance prescrib$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 applicable to ! memb] %all h ! memb]'s appo9tm5t 9 ! ,corps t]m9at$4 7#b7 ,no b5efits = t]m9ation ( appo9tm5t ,a memb] ( ! ,corps ^: appo9tm5t 9 ! ,corps is t]m9at$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 is n entitl$ to b5efits "u sub*apt] ,,viii 9 connection ) ! t]m9ation or ! s]vice s t]m9at$4 7#c7 ,no reappo9tm5t ,an individual ^: appo9tm5t 9 ! ,corps is t]m9at$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 may n be reappo9t$ to ! ,corps4 #adib4 ,scre5+ ( memb]s 7a7 ,sy/em ( scre5+ ,"u regulations prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 a sy/em ( cont9u\s scre5+ ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps %all be e/abli%$ to ensure ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,t !re is a prop] balance ( requir$ skills among ! memb]s ( ! ,corps4 7#b7 ,t !re w be no significant attrition ( memb]s dur+ a call to active s]vice pursuant to sub*apt] ,,vi4 7#c7 ,t1 except = memb]s ( ! ,corps ) skills = :i* !re is an ov]rid+ requirem5t1 memb]s hav+ critical civilian skills are n reta9$ 9 numb]s beyond ! ne$ = su* skills4 7#d7 ,t1 ) due reg>d to national security requirem5ts1 recognition is giv5 9 det]m9ations ( ret5tion ( memb]s ( ! ,corps "u ?is section to s]vice at h>d%ip locations or at :i* dang] pay 0 au?oriz$4 7b7 ,retirem5t or t]m9ation ( appo9tm5t ( memb]s excess to requirem5ts ,if a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps is det]m9$ pursuant to scre5+ "u subsection 7a7 to be excess to ! requirem5ts ( ! ,corps1 ! memb] %all-- 7#a7 9 ! case ( a memb] :o has at lea/ #bj ye>s ( s]vice 9 ! ,corps cr$itable t[>d retirem5t "u section #adhc7;b7 at ! "t ( ! det]m9ation1 be retir$ f ! ,corps2 or 7#b7 9 ! case ( any o!r memb]1 h ! memb]'s appo9tm5t 9 ! ,corps t]m9at$4 7c7 ,b5efits 7#a7 ,imm$iate annuity = memb]s ov] #ei ) #bj ye>s cr$itable s]vice ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :o has rea*$ #fj ye>s ( age at ! "t ( retirem5t "u subsection 7b77#a7 %all be entitl$ to an imm$iate annuity "u sub*apt] ,,viii4 7#b7 ,def]r$ annuity = memb]s "u #fj ) #bj ye>s cr$itable s]vice ,a memb] ( ! ,corps :o is "u #fj ye>s ( age at ! "t ( retirem5t "u subsection 7b77#a7 %all be entitl$ to a def]r$ annuity "u sub*apt] ,,viii ^u rea*+ #fj ye>s ( age4 7#c7 ,involunt>y sep>ation b5efits = o!r memb]s ,a memb] ( ! ,corps ^: appo9tm5t is t]m9at$ "u subsection 7b77#b7 %all receive ! b5efits1 if any1 = an involunt>y sep>ation "u sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #h ( ?is title t are provid$ "u section #hee7;b77#c7 to simil>ly situat$ memb]s ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice :o are involunt>ily retir$ or sep>at$ f ! ,s]vice4 7d7 ,reappo9tm5t ( t]m9at$ memb]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,an individual ^: appo9tm5t 9 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps is t]m9at$ "u subsection 7b77#b7 may be reappo9t$ to ! ,corps 9 accordance ) su* requirem5ts & conditions z ! ,secret>y %all prescribe 9 ! regulations requir$ by subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,effect ( reappo9tm5t on retirem5t b5efits 7,a7 ,exclusion ( t]m9at$ s]vice 9 comput+ b5efits ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 if an individual describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 is reappo9t$ to ! ,corps1 any s]vice ( ! individual 9 ! ,corps be=e ! t]m9ation ( ! individual's appo9tm5t "u subsection 7b77#b7 %all n be tak5 into acc\nt 9 comput+ any b5efits to be receiv$ by ! individual "u sub*apt] ,,viii by reason ( s]vice 9 ! ,corps 9 connection ) su* reappo9tm5t4 7,b7 ,cr$it = t]m9at$ s]vice ^u repaym5t ( sep>ation b5efits ,an individual describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 :o is reappo9t$ to ! ,corps %all h ! s]vice ( ! individual describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 tak5 into acc\nt 9 comput+ any b5efits to be receiv$ by ! individual "u sub*apt] ,,viii by reason ( s]vice 9 ! ,corps 9 connection ) su* reappo9tm5t if ! individual makes a paym5t to ! ,fund equal to ! am\nt ( involunt>y sep>ation b5efits receiv$ by ! individual "u subsection 7c77#c7 9 connection ) t]m9ation1 toge!r ) int]e/ on su* am\nt comput$ 9 accordance ) regulations issu$ by ! ,secret>y 7:i* regulations %all con=m1 to ! ext5t practicable1 to ! regulations issu$ pursuant to section #hed7;d774 7,c7 ,fund def9$ ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m ,fund has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #heb7b74 #adic4 ,m$ical & d5tal read9ess 7a7 ,compreh5sive assessm5ts requir$ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ord] to ensure ! m$ical & d5tal read9ess ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps = active s]vice pursuant to a call to active s]vice "u sub*apt] ,,vi1 ea* memb] ( ! ,corps %all und]go1 n less frequ5tly ?an once e six mon?s1 a compreh5sive assessm5t ( ! m$ical & d5tal read9ess ( su* memb] = su* s]vice4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all prescribe 9 regulations ! requir$ elem5ts ( ! compreh5sive assessm5ts requir$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a74 7b7 ,submittal ( results ,ea* memb] ( ! ,corps %all submit to ! ,*ief ,m$ical ,(fic] ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate ! results ( ea* compreh5sive assessm5t ( m$ical & d5tal read9ess und]gone by su* memb] "u ?is section4 7c7 ,retirem5t or t]m9ation ( appo9tm5t ( memb]s = lack ( m$ical or d5tal read9ess ,if a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps is det]m9$ z a result ( an assessm5t und]gone pursuant to subsection 7a7 to lack ! m$ical or d5tal read9ess necess>y = active s]vice 9 ! ,corps z describ$ 9 t subsection1 ! memb] %all-- 7#a7 9 ! case ( a memb] :o has at lea/ #bj ye>s ( s]vice 9 ! ,corps cr$itable t[>d retirem5t "u section #adhc7;b7 at ! "t ( ! det]m9ation1 be retir$ f ! ,corps2 or 7#b7 9 ! case ( any o!r memb]1 h ! memb]'s appo9tm5t 9 ! ,corps t]m9at$4 7d7 ,b5efits 7#a7 ,imm$iate annuity = memb]s ov] #ei ) #bj ye>s cr$itable s]vice ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :o has rea*$ #fj ye>s ( age at ! "t ( retirem5t "u subsection 7c77#a7 %all be entitl$ to an imm$iate annuity "u sub*apt] ,,viii4 7#b7 ,def]r$ annuity = memb]s "u #fj ) #bj ye>s cr$itable s]vice ,a memb] ( ! ,corps :o is "u #fj ye>s ( age at ! "t ( retirem5t "u subsection 7c77#a7 %all be entitl$ to a def]r$ annuity "u sub*apt] ,,viii ^u rea*+ #fj ye>s ( age4 7#c7 ,involunt>y sep>ation b5efits = o!r memb]s ,a memb] ( ! ,corps ^: appo9tm5t is t]m9at$ "u subsection 7c77#b7 %all receive ! b5efits1 if any1 = an involunt>y sep>ation "u sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #h ( ?is title t are provid$ "u section #hee7;b77#c7 to simil>ly situat$ memb]s ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice :o are involunt>ily retir$ or sep>at$ f ! ,s]vice4 7e7 ,reappo9tm5t ( t]m9at$ memb]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,an individual ^: appo9tm5t 9 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps is t]m9at$ "u subsection 7c77#b7 may be reappo9t$ to ! ,corps 9 accordance ) su* requirem5ts & conditions z ! ,secret>y %all prescribe 9 regulations4 7#b7 ,effect ( reappo9tm5t on retirem5t b5efits 7,a7 ,exclusion ( t]m9at$ s]vice 9 comput+ b5efits ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 if an individual describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 is reappo9t$ to ! ,corps1 any s]vice ( ! individual 9 ! ,corps be=e ! t]m9ation ( ! individual's appo9tm5t "u subsection 7c77#b7 %all n be tak5 into acc\nt 9 comput+ any b5efits to be receiv$ by ! individual "u sub*apt] ,,viii by reason ( s]vice 9 ! ,corps 9 connection ) su* reappo9tm5t4 7,b7 ,cr$it = t]m9at$ s]vice ^u repaym5t ( sep>ation b5efits ,an individual describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 :o is reappo9t$ to ! ,corps %all h ! s]vice ( ! individual describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 tak5 into acc\nt 9 comput+ any b5efits to be receiv$ by ! individual "u sub*apt] ,,viii by reason ( s]vice 9 ! ,corps 9 connection ) su* reappo9tm5t if ! individual makes a paym5t to ! ,fund equal to ! am\nt ( involunt>y sep>ation b5efits receiv$ by ! individual "u subsection 7d77#c7 9 connection ) t]m9ation1 toge!r ) int]e/ on su* am\nt comput$ 9 accordance ) regulations issu$ by ! ,secret>y 7:i* regulations %all con=m1 to ! ext5t practicable1 to ! regulations issu$ pursuant to section #hed7;d774 7,c7 ,fund def9$ ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m ,fund has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #heb7b74 #adid4 ,r$uctions 9 =ce 7a7 ,r$uctions 9 =ce 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may conduct r$uctions 9 =ce & %all prescribe regulations = ! sep>ation ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps "u su* r$uctions 9 =ce :i* give due effect to ea* ( ! circum/ances specifi$ 9 section #faa7;a74 7#b7 ,con=mity to regulations applicable to =eign s]vice ,! regulations prescrib$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 con=m to regulations on sep>ations ( memb]s ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice 9 r$uctions ( =ce prescrib$ pursuant to section #faa7;a74 7b7 ,retirem5t or t]m9ation ( appo9tm5t ( memb]s dur+ ,r,i,fs ,if a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps is det]m9$ to be sep>able dur+ a r$uction 9 =ce conduct$ pursuant to subsection 7a71 ! memb] %all-- 7#a7 9 ! case ( a memb] :o has at lea/ #bj ye>s ( s]vice 9 ! ,corps cr$itable t[>d retirem5t "u section #adhc7;b7 at ! "t ( ! det]m9ation1 be retir$ f ! ,corps2 or 7#b7 9 ! case ( any o!r memb]1 h ! memb]'s appo9tm5t 9 ! ,corps t]m9at$4 7c7 ,b5efits 7#a7 ,imm$iate annuity = memb]s ov] #ei ) #bj ye>s cr$itable s]vice ,a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :o has rea*$ #fj ye>s ( age at ! "t ( retirem5t "u subsection 7b77#a7 %all be entitl$ to an imm$iate annuity "u sub*apt] ,,viii4 7#b7 ,def]r$ annuity = memb]s "u #fj ) #bj ye>s cr$itable s]vice ,a memb] ( ! ,corps :o is "u #fj ye>s ( age at ! "t ( retirem5t "u subsection 7b77#a7 %all be entitl$ to a def]r$ annuity "u sub*apt] ,,viii ^u rea*+ #fj ye>s ( age4 7#c7 ,involunt>y sep>ation b5efits = o!r memb]s ,a memb] ( ! ,corps ^: appo9tm5t is t]m9at$ "u subsection 7b77#b7 %all receive ! b5efits1 if any1 = an involunt>y sep>ation "u sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #h ( ?is title t are provid$ "u section #hee7;b77#c7 to simil>ly situat$ memb]s ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice :o are involunt>ily retir$ or sep>at$ f ! ,s]vice4 7d7 ,reappo9tm5t ( t]m9at$ memb]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,an individual ^: appo9tm5t 9 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps is t]m9at$ "u subsection 7b77#b7 may be reappo9t$ to ! ,corps 9 accordance ) su* requirem5ts & conditions z ! ,secret>y %all prescribe 9 regulations4 7#b7 ,effect ( reappo9tm5t on retirem5t b5efits 7,a7 ,exclusion ( t]m9at$ s]vice 9 comput+ b5efits ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 if an individual describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 is reappo9t$ to ! ,corps1 any s]vice ( ! individual 9 ! ,corps be=e ! t]m9ation ( ! individual's appo9tm5t "u subsection 7b77#b7 %all n be tak5 into acc\nt 9 comput+ any b5efits to be receiv$ by ! individual "u sub*apt] ,,viii by reason ( s]vice 9 ! ,corps 9 connection ) su* reappo9tm5t4 7,b7 ,cr$it = t]m9at$ s]vice ^u repaym5t ( sep>ation b5efits ,an individual describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 :o is reappo9t$ to ! ,corps %all h ! s]vice ( ! individual describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 tak5 into acc\nt 9 comput+ any b5efits to be receiv$ by ! individual "u sub*apt] ,,viii by reason ( s]vice 9 ! ,corps 9 connection ) su* reappo9tm5t if ! individual makes a paym5t to ! ,fund equal to ! am\nt ( involunt>y sep>ation b5efits receiv$ by ! individual "u subsection 7c77#c7 9 connection ) t]m9ation1 toge!r ) int]e/ on su* am\nt comput$ 9 accordance ) regulations issu$ by ! ,secret>y 7:i* regulations %all con=m1 to ! ext5t practicable1 to ! regulations issu$ pursuant to section #hed7;d774 7,c7 ,fund def9$ ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m ,fund has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #heb7b74 #adie4 ,read9ess ex]cises ,n less frequ5tly ?an once e two ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all conduct a read9ess ex]cise design$ to provide a compreh5sive assessm5t ( ! read9ess ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps to provide s]vice = ! ,=eign ,s]vice & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate = ! purpose set =? 9 section #adja7;b74 ,ea* su* ex]cise %all be z reali/ic z possible1 & %all include ! active p>ticipation ( elem5ts ( ! ,s]vice & ! bureaus1 (fices1 & o!r op]at+ units ( ! ,dep>tm5t ) :i* memb]s ( ! ,corps w int]act :ile on active s]vice4 #adif4 ,p]sonnel records 7a7 ,p]sonnel records ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all ma9ta9 curr5t adequate p]sonnel records on ! memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps1 includ+ records on ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,physical condition4 7#b7 ,qualifications4 7#c7 ,civilian occupations skills4 7#d7 ,availability1 & physical1 m$ical1 & d5tal read9ess1 = active s]vice "u ?is *apt]4 7#e7 ,dep5d5cy /atus4 7#f7 ,su* o!r in=mation necess>y = ! effici5t adm9i/ration ( ! ,corps z ! ,secret>y may prescribe4 7b7 ,records on tra9+ s]vice ,9 ma9ta9+ records "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all also ma9ta9 records on ! foll[+ = ea* fiscal ye>3 7#a7 ,! numb] ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :o p>ticipate 9 active s]vice = tra9+ "u sub*apt] ,v4 7#b7 ,! numb] ( memb]s ( ! ,corps :o p>ticipate 9 inactive s]vice = tra9+ ) pay4 7c7 ,notice ( mat]ial *ange 9 /atus ,ea* memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps %all notify ! ,secret>y ( any mat]ial *ange 9 any /atus = :i* records are ma9ta9$ "u ?is section4 4 #aa4 ,cl]ical am5dm5t to ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj ,section #b ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #cija note7 is am5d$ 9 ! table ( cont5ts by ins]t+ aft] ! matt] relat+ to ! la/ *apt] ( title ,i ! foll[+ new matt]3 ,*apt] #ad--;,,diplomatic ,,res]ve ,,corps ,sub*apt] ,i--,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps ,sec4 #adja4 ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps4 ,sec4 #adjb4 ,elem5ts4 ,sec4 #adjc4 ,adm9i/ration4 ,sec4 #adjd4 ,au?ority ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al4 ,sec4 #adje4 ,headqu>t]s /aff4 ,sec4 #adjf4 ,recruitm5t4 ,sub*apt] ,,ii--,,appo9tm5ts ,,& ,,relat$ ,,matt]s ,sec4 #adaa4 ,au?oriz$ /r5g?4 ,sec4 #adab4 ,eligibility = appo9tm5t4 ,sec4 #adac4 ,appo9tm5ts g5]ally4 ,sec4 #adad4 ,appo9tm5ts to sal>y classes4 ,sec4 #adae4 ,skill id5tifi]s = ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps memb]s4 ,sub*apt] ,,iii--,,comp5sation ,,& ,,o!r ,,b5efits ,sec4 #adba4 ,sal>ies ( ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve & ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve4 ,sec4 #adbb4 ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,s*$ule = ,diplomatic ,res]ve & ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve4 ,sec4 #adbc4 ,*anges 9 sal>y classes4 ,sec4 #adbd4 ,computation ( basic pay4 ,sec4 #adbe4 ,p]=mance pay = memb]s ( ! ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,res]ve & ,s5ior ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve4 ,sec4 #adbf4 ,)9-class sal>y increases = memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve & ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve4 ,sec4 #adbg4 ,special diff]5tials = memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve & ,diplomatic ,retiree ,res]ve4 ,sec4 #adbh4 ,diplomatic ,res]ve s]vice aw>ds4 ,sec4 #adbi4 ,treatm5t ( ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps memb]s receiv+ annuities "u o!r ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t p]sonnel sy/ems4 ,sec4 #adcj4 ,heal? c>e4 ,sec4 #adca4 ,dea? gratuity4 ,sec4 #adcb4 ,gr\p life insurance supplem5t applicable to ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps memb]s kill$ 9 t]rori/ attacks4 ,sec4 #adcc4 ,survivors' & dep5d5ts' educational assi/ance4 ,sec4 #adcd4 ,travel & relat$ exp5ses4 ,sec4 #adce4 ,repres5tation exp5ses4 ,sub*apt] ,,iv--,,promotion ,sec4 #adda4 ,promotion4 ,sec4 #addb4 ,selection bo>ds4 ,sec4 #addc4 ,basis = selection bo>d review & records4 ,sec4 #addd4 ,implem5tation ( selection bo>d recomm5dations on promotion4 ,sec4 #adde4 ,o!r bases = increas+ pay4 ,sec4 #addf4 ,au?ority to make c]ta9 actions retroactive4 ,sub*apt] ,v--,,s]vice ,,obligations1 ,,s]vice ,,= ,,tra9+1 ,,& ,,o!r ,,s]vice ,sec4 #adea4 ,g5]al annual s]vice obligations4 ,sec4 #adeb4 ,inactive /atus4 ,sec4 #adec4 ,tra9+ & ori5tation4 ,sec4 #aded4 ,gratuit\s s]vice4 ,sub*apt] ,,vi--,,active ,,s]vice ,sec4 #adfa4 ,g5]al au?ority = call to active s]vice4 ,sec4 #adfb4 ,active s]vice to augm5t ,unit$ ,/ates diplomatic activities4 ,sec4 #adfc4 ,active s]vice = preplann$ missions 9 support ( ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate bureaus & embassies4 ,sec4 #adfd4 ,active s]vice = organiz+1 adm9i/]+1 etc41 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps4 ,sec4 #adfe4 ,active s]vice = heal? c>e4 ,sec4 #adff4 ,active s]vice ) or )\t pay4 ,sec4 #adfg4 ,active s]vice agreem5ts4 ,sec4 #adfh4 ,o!r p]sonnel managem5t matt]s4 ,sec4 #adfi4 ,release f active s]vice4 ,sec4 #adgj4 ,susp5sion by ,presid5t ( c]ta9 laws & regulations on promotion1 retirem5t1 & sep>ation4 ,sec4 #adgj;,a4 ,limitation on active s]vice 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,sub*apt] ,,vii--,,retirem5t1 ,,t]m9ation ,,( ,,appo9tm5t1 ,,& ,,disability ,sec4 #adga4 ,volunt>y retirem5t4 ,sec4 #adgb4 ,m&atory retirem5t = age4 ,sec4 #adgc4 ,retirem5t or t]m9ation ( appo9tm5t = disability or incapacity4 ,sec4 #adgd4 ,retirem5t = expiration ( maximum "t 9 class4 ,sec4 #adge4 ,retirem5t or t]m9ation ( appo9tm5t bas$ on relative p]=mance4 ,sec4 #adgf4 ,sep>ation = cause4 ,sec4 #adgg4 ,susp5sion4 ,sub*apt] ,,viii--,,retirem5t ,,& ,,disability ,,retirem5t ,,b5efits ,sec4 #adha4 ,p>ticipation ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps 9 ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,p5sion ,sy/em4 ,sec4 #adhb4 ,treatm5t ( active s]vice z employm5t "u c]ta9 retirem5t b5efits laws4 ,sec4 #adhc4 ,age & s]vice requirem5ts = annuities4 ,sec4 #adhd4 ,computation ( annuities4 ,sec4 #adhe4 ,o!r adm9i/rative matt]s4 ,sub*apt] ,,ix--,,o!r ,,adm9i/rative ,,au?orities ,,& ,,requirem5ts ,sec4 #adia4 ,/&>ds & qualifications ( p]=mance = ret5tion & promotion4 ,sec4 #adib4 ,scre5+ ( memb]s4 ,sec4 #adic4 ,m$ical & d5tal read9ess4 ,sec4 #adid4 ,r$uctions 9 =ce4 ,sec4 #adie4 ,read9ess ex]cises4 ,sec4 #adif4 ,p]sonnel records4 4 #ab4 ,employm5t & reemploym5t rights ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps 7a7 ,s5se ( congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 s]vice 9 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps is nonc>e] s]vice = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t t is closely analog\s to nonc>e] s]vice 9 ! uni=m$ s]vices2 & 7#b7 ext5sion to ! memb]s ( ! ,corps ( ! rights & responsibilities ( memb]s ( ! uni=m$ s]vices "u *apt] #dc ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 w\ld a*ieve ! purposes set =? 9 section #dcja7;a7 ( t title ) respect to p]sons s]v+ 9 ! ,corps & is !re=e 9 ! national int]e/4 7b7 ,treatm5t ( diplomatic res]ve corps on active s]vice z a uni=m$ s]vice ,! p>agraph designat$ p>agraph 7#af7 ( section #dcjc ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 9 ! enactm5t ( ! ,uni=m$ ,s]vices ,employm5t & ,reemploym5t ,rights ,act ( #aiid 7,public ,law #ajc-cec2 #ajh ,/at4 #cadi7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! commission$ (fic] corps ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 ! foll[+3 memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps :5 engag$ 9 active s]vice = tra9+ "u sub*apt] ,v ( *apt] #ad ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj or active s]vice "u sub*apt] ,,vi ( t *apt]14 #ac4 ,applicability ( ! ,s]vicememb]s ,civil ,relief ,act to active s]vice ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps 7a7 ,s5se ( congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 s]vice 9 ! ,corps is nonc>e] s]vice = ! ,unit$ ,/ates t is closely analog\s to nonc>e] milit>y s]vice 9 ! uni=m$ s]vices2 & 7#b7 ext5sion to ! memb]s ( ! ,corps ( ! rights & responsibilities ( memb]s ( ! uni=m$ s]vices "u ! ,s]vicememb]s ,civil ,relief ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cija et seq47 9 connection ) active s]vice 9 ! ,corps w\ld a*ieve ! purposes set =? 9 section #b ( t ,act 9 connection ) ! =eign affairs ne$s ( ! ,nation1 & is !re=e 9 ! national int]e/4 7b7 ,applicability ,section #aja ( ! ,s]vicememb]s ,civil ,relief ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ciaa7 is am5d$ z foll[s3 7#a7 ,9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ means & all t foll[s & ins]t+ means-- 7,a7 a memb] ( ! uni=m$ s]vices1 z t t]m is def9$ 9 section #aja7;a77#e7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,b7 a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps "u *apt] #ad ( title ,i ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj4 4 7#b7 ,9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,c7 z subp>agraph 7,d72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+ new subp>agraph 7,c73 7,c7 9 ! case ( a s]vicememb] :o is a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps1 active s]vice "u sub*apt] ,,vi ( *apt] #ad ( title ,i ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj2 & 4 7#c7 ,9 p>agraph 7#g7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,d7 ) respect to a memb] ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate4 4 #ad4 ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps ,acc\nt 7a7 ,acc\nt ,!re is e/abli%$ on ! books ( ! ,treasury an acc\nt to be kn[n z ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps ,acc\nt 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,acc\nt74 7b7 ,nature ( acc\nt ,! ,acc\nt %all be an acc\nt ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate )9 acc\nts = ! ,adm9i/ration ( ,=eign ,affairs4 7c7 ,elem5ts ,! elem5ts ( ! ,acc\nt %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,am\nts appropriat$ to ! ,acc\nt by law4 7#b7 ,am\nts transf]r$ to or o!rwise deposit$ 9 ! ,acc\nt by law4 7#c7 ,su* o!r elem5ts z are provid$ = by law4 7d7 ,availability 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,am\nts 9 ! ,acc\nt %all be available z foll[s3 7,a7 ,= sal>ies1 tra9+ & ori5tation1 & human res\rces managem5t 7includ+ recruitm5t & vett+ ( p]sonnel7 ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps "u *apt] #ad ( title ,i ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj1 z add$ by ?is *apt]4 7,b7 ,= op]ations1 includ+ incid5tal travel1 ( ! ,corps4 7,c7 ,= su* o!r co/s & exp5ses ( ! ,corps z are au?oriz$ by law4 7#b7 ,duration ( availability ( appropriat$ funds ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b7 or z o!rwise provid$ by law1 am\nts appropriat$ to ! ,acc\nt = a fiscal ye> are available = ! purposes specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 9 su* fiscal ye> & ! foll[+ fiscal ye>4 7#c7 ,transf] ( funds 7,a7 ,transf] au?oriz$ ,am\nts 9 ! ,acc\nt may be transf]r$ to ! acc\nts z foll[s = purposes ( pay+ or o!rwise defray+ co/s & exp5ses ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps by or ?r\gh su* acc\nts3 7i7 ,diplomatic ,programs4 7ii7 ,repres5tation ,exp5ses4 7iii7 ,paym5t to ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,retirem5t & ,disability ,fund4 7,b7 ,m]g] & availability ( transf]r$ am\nts ,am\nts transf]r$ f ! ,acc\nt to an acc\nt pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be m]g$ ) am\nts 9 ! acc\nt to :i* transf]r$1 & %all be available = ! same purposes1 & subject to ! same conditions & limitations1 z am\nts 9 su* acc\nt4 ,am\nts transf]r$ f ! ,acc\nt to a subacc\nt ( ! acc\nt ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i7 are subject to reprogramm+ & transf] to ! ext5t provid$ = by law applicable to su* acc\nt & subacc\nts4 #ae4 ,fund+ = ! diplomatic res]ve corps dur+ a diplomatic cont+5cy 7a7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is section is to provide a fund+ me*anism = ! co/s & exp5ses ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps "u *apt] #ad ( title ,i ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj1 z add$ by ?is *apt]1 = memb]s ( ! ,corps on active s]vice "u sub*apt] ,,vi ( su* *apt] #ad 9 connection ) a diplomatic cont+5cy4 7b7 ,diplomatic cont+5cy ,= purposes ( ?is section1 a diplomatic cont+5cy is any ( ! foll[+ t results 9 ! call ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps to active s]vice3 7#a7 ,a national em]g5cy decl>$ z describ$ 9 section #adfa7;a7 or #adfa7;b7 ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj 7z add$ by section #g ( ?is ,act74 7#b7 ,an augm5tation ( ! diplomatic ef=ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u section #adfb ( t ,act 7z s add$74 7#c7 ,an augm5tation ( ! regul> p]sonnel ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate = a preplann$ activity 9 support ( a bureau ( ! ,dep>tm5t or an embassy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u section #adfc ( t ,act 7z s add$74 7c7 ,fund+ ,am\nts appropriat$ or transf]r$ to1 or deposit$ 91 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps ,acc\nt e/abli%$ by section #ad ( ?is ,act = purposes ( a diplomatic cont+5cy %all be available = co/s & exp5ses ( memb]s ( ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps on active s]vice "u sub*apt] ,,vi ( *apt] #ad ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj 7z s add$7 9 connection ) ! diplomatic cont+5cy 9 ! mann] provid$ by t section = ! availability ( o!r am\nts 9 ! ,acc\nt = co/s & exp5ses ( ! ,corps1 except z provid$ 9 subsection 7d74 7d7 ,duration ( availability ,am\nts appropriat$ or transf]r$ to1 or deposit$ 91 ! ,diplomatic ,res]ve ,corps ,acc\nt z describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 = purposes ( a diplomatic cont+5cy %all be available = co/s & exp5ses describ$ 9 t subsection 9 connection ) ! diplomatic cont+5cy until exp5d$4