5 USC § 7302 - Post-employment notification

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title: "5 USC § 7302 - Post-employment notification"
title_number: 5
title_name: "GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES"
section_number: "7302"
section_name: "Post-employment notification"
chapter_number: 73
chapter_name: "SUITABILITY, SECURITY, AND CONDUCT"
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subchapter_name: "REGULATION OF CONDUCT"
part_number: "III"
part_name: "EMPLOYEES"
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last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 108–136, div. A, title XI, § 1125(b)(2), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1639.)"
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# § 7302. Post-employment notification

**1** Not later than the effective date of the amendments made by section 1106 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004,[^1] or 180 days after the date of the enactment of that Act, whichever is later, the Office of Personnel Management shall, in consultation with the Attorney General and the Office of Government Ethics, promulgate regulations requiring that each Executive branch agency notify any employee of that agency who is subject to the provisions of section 207(c)(1) of title 18, as a result of the amendment to section 207(c)(2)(A)(ii) of that title by that Act.

See References in Text note below.

**(b)** The regulations shall require that notice be given before, or as part of, the action that affects the employee’s coverage under section 207(c)(1) of title 18, by virtue of the provisions of section 207(c)(2)(A)(ii) of that title, and again when employment or service in the covered position is terminated.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 108–136, div. A, title XI, § 1125(b)(2), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1639.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

The effective date of the amendments made by section 1106 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004, referred to in subsec. (a), probably means the effective date of the amendments made by section 1125 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004, , which enacted this section.  does not contain a section 1106, and the provisions appearing in section 1106 of H.R. 1588, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004, as passed by the House of Representatives on , were contained in . For effective date of amendments made by , see , set out as an Effective Date of 2003 Amendment note under .

The date of the enactment of that Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is the date of enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004, , which was approved .

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective on first day of first pay period beginning on or after , see , set out as an Effective Date of 2003 Amendment note under .