Exclusions from retirement coverage.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 5

(a) The following groups of employees in the executive branch of the Government are excluded from subchapter III of chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code: (1) Employees serving under appointments limited to one year or less, except annuitants appointed by the President to fill unexpired terms of office on or after January 1, 1976. (2) Intermittent employees—non-full-time employees without a prearranged regular tour of duty. (3) Employees whose salary, pay, or compensation on an annual basis is $12 a year or less. (4) Member or patient employees in Government hospitals or homes. (5) Employees paid on a piecework basis, except those whose work schedule provides for regular or full-time service. (6) Intermittent alien employees engaged on work outside the continental limits of the United States. (7) Employees serving under temporary appointments pending establishment of registers, or pending final determination of eligibility for permanent appointment. (8) Officers in Charge, clerks in fourth-class post offices, substitute rural carriers, and special-delivery messengers at second- third-, and fourth-class post offices. (9) Consular agents appointed under authority of section 551 of the Foreign Service Act of 1946 (22 U.S.C. 951). (10) Employees serving under emergency-indefinite appointments not exceeding 5 years. (11) United States citizens given “overseas limited appointments.” (12) Employees serving under nonpermanent appointments made pursuant to section 1 of Executive O

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 5:§ 831.201