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5 CFR § 575.508Chapter I

What is the maximum amount of service that may be covered by an extended assignment incentive?

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An employee's total service under one or more extended assignment incentive service agreements with a particular agency for service in a particular territory, possession, or commonwealth may not exceed 5 years. For this purpose, a year is equal to 365 days, resulting in a total service limit of 1,825 days.

eCFR data current as of: November 5, 2026

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