{"data":{"id":"us/28-cfr-0.157","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"28 CFR 0.157","heading":"Federal Bureau of Investigation—Drug Enforcement Administration Senior Executive Service.","body":"(a) Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3151, there is established a personnel system for senior personnel within the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be known as the FBI-DEA Senior Executive Service (FBI-DEA SES).\n(b) Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3151(b)(2)(B), a career employee in the civil service is one who occupies, or who within the last 5 years occupied, a permanent position in the competitive service, a career-type permanent position in the excepted service, or a permanent position in the SES while serving under a career appointment. A career-type permanent position in the excepted service does not include:\n(1) A Schedule C position authorized under 5 CFR 213.3301;\n(2) A position that meets the same criteria as a Schedule C position; and\n(3) A position where the incumbent is traditionally removed upon a change in Presidential Administration.\n(c) Except as to the position of Deputy Director of the FBI (which remains subject to the exclusive authority of the Attorney General), the FBI-DEA SES is subject to the overall supervision and direction of the Deputy Attorney General, who shall ensure that the FBI-DEA SES is designed and administered in compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements.\n(d) The Attorney General retains the authority to recommend members of the FBI-DEA SES for Presidential Rank Awards.","path":["Title 28—Judicial Administration","CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE","PART 0—ORGANIZATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE","Subpart X—Authorizations With Respect to Personnel and Certain Administrative Matters"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-28.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:14Z","sha256":"3882ebe9aa0ed0d1df7c8f392e361d6b469f237d842767111a63b57ffc530a0b","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/28-cfr-0.156","next":"us/28-cfr-0.158"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}