§302-3.302. Entitlement to SES last move home separation relocation allowances.

41 C.F.R. § 302-3.302

An employee is entitled to SES separation relocation allowances if they meet the conditions in § 302-3.303 and they are:

(a)

A career appointee to the SES as defined in 5 U.S.C. 3132(a)(4); excluding those career appointees defined in 5 U.S.C. 3132(a)(5) through (7)); or

(b)

A non-SES appointee who elects to retain SES retirement benefits and—

(1)

Has a basic rate of pay at Level V of the Executive Schedule or higher;

(2)

Was previously a career appointee in the SES; or

(3)

Elected under 5 U.S.C. 3392(c) to retain SES retirement benefits; or

(c)

A Medical Center Director who separated from Government service on or after October 2, 1992; or—

(d)

An immediate family member of an SES employee who died—

(1)

In Government service on or after January 1, 1994; or

(2)

After separating from Government service but before travel and/or transportation authorized under this subpart was completed.

Notes, amendments, and revision history

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 5738; 20 U.S.C. 905(a).

Source: FTR Case 2025-05, 90 FR 56893, Dec. 8, 2025, unless otherwise noted.