(a) When a disabled veteran satisfactorily completes an approved course of training prescribed by the Veterans Administration under chapter 31, title 38, United States Code, any agency may appoint the veteran noncompetitively to the position of class of positions for which trained.
(b) Conversion. An agency may convert to career or career-conditional employment a person appointed under paragraph (a) of this section.
(c) Disqualifications. Any law, Executive order, or civil service rule or regulation which would disqualify an applicant for appointment also disqualifies him or her for conversion of his or her employment to career or career-conditional employment under this section.
(d) Tenure on approval of recommendation. When an agency converts the employee under paragraph (b) of this section, the employee becomes:
(1) A career-conditional employee, except as provided in paragraph (d)(2) of this section; and
(2) A career employee when he or she has completed the service requirement for career tenure or is excepted from it by § 315.201(c).
(e) Acquisition of competitive status. A person whose employment is converted to career or career-conditional employment under this section acquires a competitive status automatically on conversion.
[44 FR 54692, Sept. 21, 1979, as amended at 44 FR 55132, Sept. 25, 1979]
authority: 5 U.S.C. 1302,
3301,
and; E.O. 10577, 3 CFR, 1954-1958 Comp. p. 218, unless otherwise noted; and E.O. 13162. Secs. 315.601 and 315.609 also issued under
22 U.S.C. 3651 and 3652. Secs. 315.602 and 315.604 also issued under
5 U.S.C. 1104. Sec. 315.603 also issued under
5 U.S.C. 8151. Sec. 315.605 also issued under E.O. 12034, 3 CFR, 1978 Comp. p.111. Sec. 315.606 also issued under E.O. 11219, 3 CFR, 1964-1965 Comp. p. 303. Sec. 315.607 also issued under
22 U.S.C. 2560. Sec. 315.608 also issued under E.O. 12721, 3 CFR, 1990 Comp. p. 293. Sec. 315.610 also issued under
5 U.S.C. 3304(c). Sec. 315.611 also issued under
5 U.S.C. 3304(f). Sec. 315.612 also under E.O. 13473. Sec 315.613 also issued under Pub. L. 114-47, sec. 2(a) (Aug. 7, 2015), amended by Pub. L. 114-328, sec. 1135 (Dec. 23, 2016), as codified at
5 U.S.C. 9602. Sec. 315.708 also issued under E.O. 13318, 3 CFR, 2004 Comp. p. 265. Sec. 315.710 also issued under E.O. 12596, 3 CFR, 1978 Comp. p. 264
source: 33 FR 12418, Sept. 4, 1968, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 5 CFR 315.604