Definitions.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 5

In this subpart: (a) The first appointment, regardless of tenure, as an employee of the Federal Government; (b) A new appointment following a break in service of at least 90 days; or (c) A permanent appointment in the competitive service following termination of employment in an Internship Program (as described in 5 CFR part 362, subpart B), provided such employee— (1) Was separated from the service, in a nonpay status, or a combination of (2) Has fully repaid any former advance in pay under § 550.205. (1) Any locality payment under 5 CFR part 531, subpart F; special rate supplement under 5 CFR part 530, subpart C; or similar payment or supplement under other legal authority; (2) Annual premium pay under 5 U.S.C. 5545(c) or availability pay under 5 U.S.C. 5545a; (3) Straight-time pay for regular overtime hours for firefighters under 5 U.S.C. 5545b (as provided in § 550.1305(b)); (4) Night differential for prevailing rate employees under 5 U.S.C. 5343(f); and (5) An overtime supplement for regularly scheduled overtime within a Border Patrol agent's regular tour of duty under 5 U.S.C. 5550 (as allowed under 5 U.S.C. 5550(d)(1)(B)).

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 5:§ 550.202