5 U.S.C. § 1102 : US Code - Section 1102: Director; Deputy Director; Associate Directors

Search 5 U.S.C. § 1102 : US Code - Section 1102: Director; Deputy Director; Associate Directors

(a) There is at the head of the Office of Personnel Management a
Director of the Office of Personnel Management appointed by the
President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The
term of office of any individual appointed as Director shall be 4
years.
(b) There is in the Office a Deputy Director of the Office of
Personnel Management appointed by the President, by and with the
advice and consent of the Senate. The Deputy Director shall perform
such functions as the Director may from time to time prescribe and
shall act as Director during the absence or disability of the
Director or when the office of Director is vacant.
(c) No individual shall, while serving as Director or Deputy
Director, serve in any other office or position in the Government
of the United States except as otherwise provided by law or at the
direction of the President. The Director and Deputy Director shall
not recommend any individual for appointment to any position (other
than Deputy Director of the Office) which requires the advice and
consent of the Senate.
(d) There may be within the Office of Personnel Management not
more than 5 Associate Directors, as determined from time to time by
the Director. Each Associate Director shall be appointed by the
Director.