---
kind: "section"
citation: "41 C.F.R. § 302-3.302"
title: "41"
number: "302-3.302"
heading: "Entitlement to SES last move home separation relocation allowances."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/41/302-3.302"
---

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


An employee is entitled to SES separation relocation allowances if they meet the conditions in [§ 302-3.303](/cfr/41/302-3.303.md) and they are:

- (a) A career appointee to the SES as defined in [5 U.S.C. 3132(a)(4)](/usc/5/3132.md?p=a-4); excluding those career appointees defined in [5 U.S.C. 3132(a)(5) through (7)](/usc/5/3132.md?p=a-5..a-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)](/usc/5/3392.md?p=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

### Authority

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

### Source

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