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§ 317.902 Transfers.

(a) Definition. In this section, transfer means a permanent assignment or appointment to another SES position in a different executive agency or military department.

(b) Requirements. Transfers are voluntary and cannot occur without the consent of the appointee and the gaining agency, except transfers connected with a transfer of functions to another agency.