---
kind: "section"
citation: "5 C.F.R. § 317.902"
title: "5"
number: "317.902"
heading: "Transfers."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/5/317.902"
---

# §317.902. Transfers.

- (a) **Definition.** In this section, transfer means a permanent assignment or appointment to another SES position in a different executive agency or military department.
- (b) **Requirements.** Transfers are voluntary and cannot occur without the consent of the appointee and the gaining agency, except transfers connected with a transfer of functions to another agency.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 54 FR 9760, Mar. 8, 1989, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 3392, 3393, 3395, 3397, 3592, 3593, 3595, 3596, 8414, and 8421. § 317.202 also issued under 5 U.S.C. 9201-9206 and Pub. L. 116-92, sec. 1122(b)(1).

### Source

Source: 44 FR 18927, Mar. 30, 1979, unless otherwise noted.