(a) Agency authority.
An agency may convert noncompetitively to career or career-conditional employment, a career intern who:
(1)
Has successfully completed a Federal Career Intern Program, under § 213.3202(o) of this chapter, at the time of conversion; and
(2)
Meets all citizenship, suitability, and qualification requirements.
(b) Tenure on conversion.
An employee whose appointment is converted to career or career-conditional employment under paragraph (a) of this section becomes:
(1)
A career-conditional employee except as provided in paragraph (b)(2) of this section;
(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).
(c) Acquisition of competitive status.
An employee whose employment is converted to career or career-conditional employment under this section acquires competitive status on conversion.
Code of Federal Regulations
[70 FR 44221, Aug. 2, 2005]