§ 1401 Establishment of agency Chief Human Capital Officers

5 U.S.C. 1401The head of each agency referred to under paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 901(b) of title 31 shall appoint or designate a Chief Human Capital Officer, who shall—

5 U.S.C. 1401(1)(1) advise and assist the head of the agency and other agency officials in carrying out the agency's responsibilities for selecting, developing, training, and managing a high-quality, productive workforce in accordance with merit system principles;

5 U.S.C. 1401(2)(2) implement the rules and regulations of the President and the Office of Personnel Management and the laws governing the civil service within the agency; and

5 U.S.C. 1401(3)(3) carry out such functions as the primary duty of the Chief Human Capital Officer.