Restrictions.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 5

(a) (1) The number of career SES appointees awarded the rank of Meritorious Executive may not exceed 5 percent of the career SES; and (2) The number of career SES appointees awarded the rank of Distinguished Executive may not exceed 1 percent of the career SES. (b) (1) The number of senior career employees awarded the rank of Meritorious Senior Professional may not exceed 5 percent of the total number of career appointees to OPM-allocated Senior-Level (SL) and Scientific-Professional (ST) positions; and (2) The number of senior career employees awarded the rank of Distinguished Senior Professional may not exceed 1 percent of the total number of career appointees to OPM-allocated Senior-Level (SL) and Scientific-Professional (ST) positions. (c)

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 5:§ 451.303