5 C.F.R. § 213.101

Definitions

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(a) In this chapter:

(1) Excepted service has the meaning given that term by section 2103 of title 5, United States Code, and includes all positions in the Executive Branch of the Federal Government which are specifically excepted from the competitive service by or pursuant to statute, by the President, or by the Office of Personnel Management, and which are not in the Senior Executive Service. An employee encumbering an excepted position is in the excepted service, irrespective of whether the employee possesses competitive status.

(2) Excepted position means a position in the excepted service.

(b) In this part:

(1) Career position means a position that is not a noncareer position.

(2) Noncareer position means a position associated with an appointment that carries no expectation of continued employment beyond the Presidential administration during which the appointment occurred and whose occupant is normally, as a matter of practice, expected to resign upon a Presidential transition. This phrase encompasses all positions whose appointments involve preclearance by the White House Office of Presidential Personnel.

[91 FR 5653, Feb. 6, 2026]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1982–2015 · leading case: Hedman v. United States, 15 Cl. Ct. 304 (Ct. Cl. 1988).
Hedman v. United States, 15 Cl. Ct. 304 (Ct. Cl. 1988). “(1984), codified at 5 C.F.R. § 213.101 , et seq. (1984). . 5 U.”
Eleon Allen, Individually & for Others Similarly Situated v. Margaret Heckler, 780 F.2d 64 (D.C. Cir. 1985). “§ 2103 (1982); 5 C.F.R. § 213.101 (a) (1984). Although the former patients must have the necessary skills for the jobs they seek, it is considered “not *66 practical” to subject them to the competitive civil service examination.”
Harrison v. United States, 120 Fed. Cl. 533 (Fed. Cl. 2015). “5 C.F.R. § 213.101 (2013). 3 . As reflected in the Bean letter, and as plaintiff indicates, plaintiff “incorrectly dated” the Bean letter, next to plaintiff's signature, as May 20, 2013.”
Hondros v. United States Civil Serv. Comm'n, 720 F.2d 278 (3rd Cir. 1983). “See also 5 C.F.R. § 213.101 (1983). . A “register” is defined as a “list of qualified applicants compiled in order of relative standing for certification.”
Review of Agency Schedule C Appointments by the Exec. Off. of the President (OLC 1982). “§ 2103(a); 5 C.F.R. § 213.101 (1981). Schedule C positions, a subcategory of the excepted service, 5 C.”
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