{"data":{"id":"us/5-cfr-9701.203","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"5 CFR 9701.203","heading":"Waivers.","body":"(a) When a specified category of employees is covered by a classification system established under this subpart, the provisions of 5 U.S.C. chapter 51 and 5 U.S.C. 5346, and related regulations, are waived with respect to that category of employees, except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, § 9701.106, and § 9701.222(d) (with respect to OPM's authority under 5 U.S.C. 5112(b) and 5346(c) to act on requests for review of classification decisions).\n(b) Section 5108 of title 5, U.S. Code, dealing with the classification of positions above GS-15, is not waived.","path":["Title 5—Administrative Personnel","CHAPTER XCVII—DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY—OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT)","PART 9701—DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM","Subpart B—Classification"],"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":"0ec91b779826cbe5e51240a4fb0ecde8982b5b5589a18e8415cf78c7bcb455fd","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/5-cfr-9701.202","next":"us/5-cfr-9701.204"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}