{"data":{"id":"us/5-cfr-531.217","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"5 CFR 531.217","heading":"Special conversion rules for certain non-GS employees.","body":"When an employee moves (without a break in service) to a GS position from a non-GS system under an authority in 5 U.S.C. chapters 47, 95, or similar provision of law, and that authority provides that an employee will be converted to GS-equivalent rates immediately before leaving the non-GS system, the employee is considered a GS employee in applying the provisions of this subpart.","path":["Title 5—Administrative Personnel","CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT","SUBCHAPTER B—CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS","PART 531—PAY UNDER THE GENERAL SCHEDULE","Subpart B—Determining Rate of Basic Pay"],"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":"4c9ab88d96c80892b57ea26ef1656c35a90d6f2ed186d5f398d9cf7a33f46796","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/5-cfr-531.216","next":"us/5-cfr-531.221"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}