Chapter 15. Political Activity of Certain State and Local Employees 5 U.S. Code §1501. Definitions 5 U.S. Code §1502. Influencing elections; taking part in political campaigns; prohibitions; exceptions 5 U.S. Code §1503. Nonpartisan candidacies permitted 5 U.S. Code §1504. Investigations; notice of hearing 5 U.S. Code §1505. Hearings; adjudications; notice of determinations 5 U.S. Code §1506. Orders; withholding loans or grants; limitations 5 U.S. Code §1507. Subpenas and depositions 5 U.S. Code §1508. Judicial review