5 Administrative Personnel 1 2008-01-01 2008-01-01 false Administrative Personnel OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT SUBCHAPTER A—CIVIL SERVICE RULES Part Page 1 Coverage and definitions (Rule I) 7 2 Appointment through the competitive system (Rule II) 8 3 Noncompetitive acquisition of status (Rule III) 9 4 Prohibited practices (Rule IV) 10 5 Regulations, investigation, and enforcement (Rule V) 11 6 Exceptions from the competitive service (Rule VI) 12 7 General provisions (Rule VII) 14 8 Appointments to overseas positions (Rule VIII) 14 9 Workforce information (Rule IX) 15 10 Agency accountability systems; OPM authority to review personnel management programs (Rule X) 15 SUBCHAPTER B—CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS 110 Posting notices of new OPM regulations 17 151 Political activity of State or local officers or employees 17 175 OPM mandatory review of classified documents 19 177 Administrative claims under Federal Tort Claims Act 19 178 Procedures for settling claims 23 179 Claims collection standards 27 180 Employees' personal property claims 40 185 Program fraud civil remedies 47 210 Basic concepts and definitions (general) 63 211 Veteran preference 64 212 Competitive service and competitive status 65 213 Excepted service 66 214 Senior Executive Service 80 230 Organization of the Government for personnel management 81 250 Personnel management in agencies 83 251 Agency relationships with organizations representing Federal employees and other organizations 87 293 Personnel records 89 294 Availability of official information 103 297 Privacy procedures for personnel records 112 300 Employment (general) 124 301 Overseas employment 136 302 Employment in the excepted service 138 304 Expert and consultant appointments 145 305 [Reserved] 307 Veterans recruitment appointments 149 308 Volunteer service 150 310 Employment of relatives 151 315 Career and career-conditional employment 151 316 Temporary and term employment 174 317 Employment in the Senior Executive Service 179 319 Employment in senior-level and scientific and professional positions 193 330 Recruitment, selection, and placement (general) 196 332 Recruitment and selection through competitive examination 219 333 [Reserved] 334 Temporary assignments under the Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) 223 335 Promotion and internal placement 226 337 Examining system 229 338 Qualification requirements (general) 233 339 Medical qualification determinations 234 340 Other than full-time career employment (Part-time, seasonal, on-call, and intermittent) 238 351 Reduction in force 243 352 Reemployment rights 262 353 Restoration to duty from uniformed service or compensable injury 279 359 Removal from the Senior Executive Service; guaranteed placement in other personnel systems 288 362 Presidential Management Fellows Program 297 370 Information Technology Exchange Program 303 410 Training 307 412 Executive, management, and supervisory development 316 430 Performance management 319 432 Performance based reduction in grade and removal actions 335 451 Awards 340 470 Personnel management research programs and demonstrations projects 345 511 Classification under the General Schedule 349 530 Pay rates and systems (general) 355 531 Pay under the General Schedule 365 532 Prevailing rate systems 398 534 Pay under other systems 502 536 Grade and pay retention 517 537 Repayment of student loans 532 550 Pay administration (general) 536 551 Pay administration under the Fair Labor Standards Act 610 553 Reemployment of civilian retirees to meet exceptional employment needs 644 572 Travel and transportation expenses; new appointees and interviews 647 575 Recruitment, relocation,and retention incentives; supervisory differentials; and extended assignment incentives 648 576 Voluntary separation incentive payments 686 581 Processing garnishment orders for child support and/or alimony 689 582 Commercial garnishment of Federal employees' pay 747 591 Allowances and differentials 755 595 Physicians' comparability allowances 775 610 Hours of duty 778 630 Absence and leave 783