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· 4/14/1993

Patricia L. Killip v. Office of Personnel Management

Citations

  • 991 F.2d 1564
  • 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 7814
  • 1993 WL 112004

How courts have described this case

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  • explaining that federal agencies are “creature[s] of statute”
  • explaining that federal agencies are “creature[s] of statute”
  • upholding disallowance of appellant’s election where it was made after date prescribed by Congress
  • explaining that federal agencies are “creature[s] of statute”
  • “Any and all authority pursuant to which an agency may act ultimately must be grounded in an express grant from Congress.”
  • where statute established a period for federal employees to make an election to transfer from Civil Service Retirement System to FERS, OPM is without authority to entertain elections made outside that period

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Judges: Plager, Smith, Clevenger

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