5 CFR § 316.303Chapter I
Tenure of term employees
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(a) A term employee does not acquire a competitive status on the basis of his term appointment.
(b) The employment of a term employee ends automatically on the expiration of his term appointment unless he has been separated earlier in accordance with this chapter.
eCFR data current as of: November 5, 2026
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