{"data":{"id":"us/5-cfr-317.603","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"5 CFR 317.603","heading":"Selection.","body":"An agency may make a noncareer or limited appointment without the use of merit staffing procedures. The appointee, however, must meet the qualifications requirements for the position, as determined in writing by the appointing authority.","path":["Title 5—Administrative Personnel","CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT","SUBCHAPTER B—CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS","PART 317—EMPLOYMENT IN THE SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE","Subpart F—Noncareer and Limited Appointments"],"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":"925a8d5c7fd7f95d1bc04a3bc28c3aa8bdab8b086135a8deecd92debc5c05811","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/5-cfr-317.602","next":"us/5-cfr-317.604"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}