Executive Order 13124

Amending the Civil Service Rules Relating To Federal Employees With Psychiatric Disabilities

Ordered by William J. Clinton on June 4, 1999

Summary

Amends federal hiring rules to ensure individuals with psychiatric disabilities receive equal hiring opportunities as those with severe physical disabilities or mental retardation. Allows persons with psychiatric disabilities to convert to competitive federal employment after two years of satisfactory service.

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