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The Use of Title 42 Authority at the
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: A Letter Report
Committee to Review EPA’s Title 42 Hiring Authority for
Highly Qualified Scientists and Engineers
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology
Division on Earth and Life Studies
National Research Council
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NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National
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