Federal · Title 46 — Shipping
46 U.S.C. § 51324: Unfilled vacancies
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In the event of an unfilled vacancy for any critical position at the United States Merchant Marine Academy, the Secretary of Transportation may appoint, without regard to the provisions of subchapter I of chapter 33 of title 5, other than sections 3303 and 3328 of that title, a qualified candidate for the purposes of filling up to 20 of such positions. the culture or infrastructure of the Academy; student health and well being; Academy governance; or any other priority areas identified by the Council.
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