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Most decision letters cannot be issued within 30 days of the proposal letter (there are, of course, exceptions to this general rule). The decision letter must contain certain enumerated rights, including an MSPB appeal right. Penalty: Usually, the decision letter will state when the suspension or removal will occur.
If the ALJ denies your claim, you have the option to appeal the decision to the Appeals Council (AC). If the AC decides to review your claim (it has the option not to), it can take up to a year to receive the AC's decision. The length of time it takes the AC to reach a decision depends on: 1  how many decision-makers are available. 2  the size of the caseload.