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career reserved position

Defined in 2 places of the United States Code.

“career reserved position” means a position which is required to be filled by a career appointee and which is designated under subsection (b) of this section; and

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the term “career reserved position” means a position in the Administration designated under section 3132(b) which may be filled only by—

(A) a career appointee; or

(B) a limited emergency appointee or a limited term appointee—

(i) who, immediately before entering the career reserved position, was serving under a career or career-conditional appointment outside the Senior Executive Service; or

(ii) whose limited emergency or limited term appointment is approved in advance by the Office of Personnel Management;

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