[Title 28 CFR 0.157]
[Code of Federal Regulations (annual edition) - July 1, 2009 Edition]
[Title 28 - JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION]
[Chapter I - DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE]
[Part 0 - ORGANIZATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE]
[Subpart X - Authorizations With Respect to Personnel and Certain]
[Sec. 0.157 Federal Bureau of Investigation - Drug Enforcement]
[From the U.S. Government Printing Office]


28JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION12009-07-012009-07-01falseDrug Enforcement0.157Sec. 0.157 Federal Bureau of InvestigationJUDICIAL ADMINISTRATIONDEPARTMENT OF JUSTICEORGANIZATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICEAuthorizations With Respect to Personnel and Certain
Sec. 0.157  Federal Bureau of Investigation--Drug Enforcement
Administration Senior Executive Service.

    (a) Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3151, there is established a personnel 
system for senior personnel within the Federal Bureau of Investigation 
(FBI) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be known as the 
FBI-DEA Senior Executive Service (FBI-DEA SES).
    (b) Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3151(b)(2)(B), a career employee in the 
civil service is one who occupies, or who within the last 5 years 
occupied, a permanent position in the competitive service, a career-type 
permanent position in the excepted service, or a permanent position in 
the SES while serving under a career appointment. A career-type 
permanent position in the excepted service does not include:
    (1) A Schedule C position authorized under 5 CFR 213.3301;
    (2) A position that meets the same criteria as a Schedule C 
position; and
    (3) A position where the incumbent is traditionally removed upon a 
change in Presidential Administration.
    (c) Except as to the position of Deputy Director of the FBI (which 
remains subject to the exclusive authority of the Attorney General), the 
FBI-DEA SES is subject to the overall supervision and direction of the 
Deputy Attorney General, who shall ensure that the FBI-DEA SES is 
designed and administered in compliance with all statutory and 
regulatory requirements.
    (d) The Attorney General retains the authority to recommend members 
of the FBI-DEA SES for Presidential Rank Awards.

[Order No. 1600-92, 57 FR 31314, July 15, 1992, as amended by Order No. 
1975-95, 60 FR 35335, July 7, 1995; Order No. 2250-99, 64 FR 46846, Aug. 
27, 1999]