{"data":{"id":"us/5-cfr-3.3","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"5 CFR 3.3","heading":"Conversion of appointments.","body":"Any person who acquires a competitive status under this part shall have his appointment converted to career-conditional appointment unless he meets the service requirement for career appointment prescribed under § 2.2(a) of this subchapter.","path":["Title 5—Administrative Personnel","CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT","SUBCHAPTER A—CIVIL SERVICE RULES","PART 3—NONCOMPETITIVE ACQUISITION OF STATUS (RULE III)"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-5.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:23:53Z","sha256":"0f0b3857318eb74801b99e3dd0745a309bff847016cc9fbba5fab56843e3b1e4","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/5-cfr-3.2","next":"us/5-cfr-4.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}