{"data":{"id":"us/42-cfr-24.7","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 CFR 24.7","heading":"Inapplicability of provisions regarding appointments.","body":"(a) Appointments to the Service shall be made without regard to the provisions of title 5 of the U.S. Code regarding appointments.\n(b) Members of the Service shall not be covered by the following provisions of title 5 of the U.S. Code:\n(1) Subchapter I of chapter 35 (relating to retention preference in the event of reduction in force);\n(2) Chapter 43 (relating to performance appraisal and performance-based actions);\n(3) Chapter 51 (relating to classification);\n(4) Subchapter III of chapter 53 (relating to General Schedule pay rates); and\n(5) Chapter 75 (relating to adverse actions).","path":["Title 42—Public Health","CHAPTER I—PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER B—PERSONNEL","PART 24—SENIOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND BIOMEDICAL PRODUCT ASSESSMENT SERVICE"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-42.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:11Z","sha256":"d96da6ac099a1cf9c55c315b2bdb3a3cff3fa74ef1797e42a60556f50f094b1d","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-cfr-24.6","next":"us/42-cfr-24.8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}