§534.502. Coverage.
5 C.F.R. § 534.502
This subpart implements 5 U.S.C. 5376 and applies to—
Senior-level (SL) positions classified above GS-15 pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 5108; and
Scientific or professional (ST) positions established under 5 U.S.C. 3104.
This subpart does not apply to—
Senior Executive Service positions established under 5 U.S.C. 3132, unless the incumbent of the position declined to convert to the SES and, under § 317.303 of this chapter, remained at grade GS-16, 17, or 18 (now the SL pay system) or under the ST pay system;
Positions in the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Drug Enforcement Administration Senior Executive Service, Defense Intelligence Executive Service, or Senior Cryptologic Executive Service; or
Positions for which pay is fixed by administrative action and is limited to level IV of the Executive Schedule under 5 U.S.C. 5373.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Source
Source: 79 FR 12357, Mar. 5, 2014, unless otherwise noted.
Authority
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 1104, 3161(d), 5307, 5351, 5352, 5353, 5376, 5382, 5383, 5384, 5385, 5541, 5550a, sec. 1125 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2004, Pub. L. 108-136, 117 Stat. 1638 (5 U.S.C. 5304, 5382, 5383, 7302; 18 U.S.C. 207); and sec. 2 of Pub. L. 110-372, 122 Stat. 4043 (5 U.S.C. 5304, 5307, 5376).