---
kind: "section"
citation: "22 C.F.R. § 11.60"
title: "22"
number: "11.60"
heading: "Limited non-career appointments."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/22/11.60"
---

# §11.60. Limited non-career appointments.


Consistent with section 303 of the Act ([22 U.S.C. 3943](/usc/22/3943.md)), the Secretary of State may also appoint Civil Service employees and other individuals to the Foreign Service, and, consistent with section 309 of the Act ([22 U.S.C. 3949](/usc/22/3949.md)), such appointments may include limited non-career appointments (LNAs). After meeting the job specific requirements, candidates must meet applicable medical, security, and suitability requirements. Limited non-career appointments are covered under 3 FAM 2290.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 22 U.S.C. 2651a, 3926, 3941.

### Source

Source: 80 FR 64320, Oct. 23, 2015, unless otherwise noted.