5 CFR § 735.102 - What are the grounds for disciplinary action?

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title: "5 CFR § 735.102 - What are the grounds for disciplinary action?"
title_number: 5
title_name: "Administrative Personnel"
section_number: "735.102"
section_name: "What are the grounds for disciplinary action?"
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT"
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subchapter_name: "CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS"
part_number: "735"
part_name: "EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITIES AND CONDUCT"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "5 U.S.C. 7301; E.O. 12674, 54 FR 15159, 3 CFR, 1989 Comp., p. 215, as modified by E.O. 12731, 55 FR 42547, 3 CFR, 1990 Comp., p. 306."
regulatory_source: "71 FR 46073, Aug. 11, 2006, unless otherwise noted."
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# 735.102 What are the grounds for disciplinary action?

An employee's violation of any of the regulations in subpart B of this part may be cause for disciplinary action by the employee's agency, which may be in addition to any penalty prescribed by law.