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CAPS Operating Procedures Manual - III. System Administration ------- A. System Management ---------- 1. INTRODUCTION

Authority--Title 5, United States Code (U.S.C.) § 4703

a. Section 4703, under which Demonstration Projects are conducted, was the authority granted to OPM in the Civil Service Reform Act to approve and evaluate the Department of Commerce's Demonstration Project. On December 26, 2007, with the passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2008, the Demonstration Project was extended indefinitely with allowances to expand participation to more than the limits set during the Demonstration project time period and the Project was changed to an Alternative Personnel System.

b. Section 4703 allows OPM to approve personnel management procedures, for demonstration purposes, that would otherwise be prohibited by law or regulation.

 

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