Noncompetitive appointment of certain military spouses.
CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 5
(a) (b) (2) (3) (4) (i) Is serving on active duty in the armed forces or serving under orders specifying the individual is called or ordered to active duty for more than 180 consecutive days; (ii) Retired or was released or discharged from active duty in the armed forces and has a disability rating of 100 percent as documented by the Department of Veterans Affairs; or (iii) Was killed while serving on active duty in the armed forces. (5) (c) (ii) For appointments made on or after January 1, 2029, the following additional criteria must be met for eligibility for appointment (for appointments made prior to or on December 31, 2028, the criteria in this paragraph (c)(1)(ii) does not apply): (A) The member of the armed forces must have received orders authorizing a permanent change of station. (B) The spouse must have married the member of the armed forces on, or prior to, the date of such orders authorizing the permanent change of station. (C) The spouse must have relocated or is relocating with the member of the armed forces to the new duty station specified in the documentation ordering the permanent change of station. (2) A spouse of a member of the armed forces as defined in paragraph (b)(4)(ii) of this section must be currently married to the member of the armed forces. (3) A spouse of a member of the armed forces as defined in paragraph (b)(4)(iii) of this section must be the un-remarried widow or widower of the member of the armed forces killed on active duty in the armed
official document · source cfr-2024 · id 5:§ 315.612