Executive Order 12940

Amendment to Civil Service Rule VI

Ordered by William J. Clinton on November 28, 1994

Summary

Amends civil service rules to classify certain Department of Agriculture state-level director positions as Schedule C appointments, exempting them from competitive service due to their policy-making and advocacy roles, reflecting departmental reorganization under Public Law 103-354. Supersedes prior EO on this topic.

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