5 USC § 1222 - Availability of other remedies

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identifier: "/us/usc/t5/s1222"
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title: "5 USC § 1222 - Availability of other remedies"
title_number: 5
title_name: "GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES"
section_number: "1222"
section_name: "Availability of other remedies"
chapter_number: 12
chapter_name: "MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD, OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL, AND EMPLOYEE RIGHT OF ACTION"
subchapter_number: "III"
subchapter_name: "INDIVIDUAL RIGHT OF ACTION IN CERTAIN REPRISAL CASES"
part_number: "II"
part_name: "CIVIL SERVICE FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 101–12, § 3(a)(13), Apr. 10, 1989, 103 Stat. 31.)"
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# § 1222. Availability of other remedies

Except as provided in section 1221(i), nothing in this chapter or chapter 23 shall be construed to limit any right or remedy available under a provision of statute which is outside of both this chapter and chapter 23.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 101–12, § 3(a)(13), Apr. 10, 1989, 103 Stat. 31.)