§ 2210c. Elimination of pension offset for certain rehired Federal retirees
(a) In general
The Commission may waive the application of section
8344 or
8468 of title
5 on a case-by-case basis for employment of an annuitant—
(1)in a position of the Commission for which there is exceptional difficulty in recruiting or retaining a qualified employee; or
(2)when a temporary emergency hiring need exists.
(b) Procedures
The Commission shall prescribe procedures for the exercise of authority under this section, including—
(1)criteria for any exercise of authority; and
(2)procedures for a delegation of authority.
(c) Effect of waiver
An employee as to whom a waiver under this section is in effect shall not be considered an employee for purposes of subchapter II of chapter 83, or chapter 84, of title
5.