5 U.S.C.
§ 7521. Actions against administrative law judges
- (a) An action may be taken against an administrative law judge
appointed under section 3105 of this title by the agency
in which the administrative law judge is employed only for good cause
established and determined by the Merit Systems Protection Board on the record
after opportunity for hearing before the Board.
- (b) The actions covered by this section are -
- (1) a removal;
- (2) a suspension;
- (3) a reduction in grade;
- (4) a reduction in pay; and
- (5) a furlough of 30 days or less; but do not include -
- (A) a suspension or removal under section 7532 of
this title;
- (B) a reduction-in-force action under section 3502
of this title; or
- (C) any action initiated under section 1215 of
this title.
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