5 C.F.R. § 9701.402 Coverage.
Title 5 - Administrative Personnel
(a) This subpart applies to eligible DHS employees in the categories listed in paragraph (b) of this section, subject to a determination by the Secretary or designee under §9701.102(b), except as provided in paragraph (c) of this section. (b) The following employees are eligible for coverage under this subpart: (1) Employees who would otherwise be covered by 5 U.S.C. chapter 43; and (2) Employees who were excluded from chapter 43 by OPM under 5 CFR 430.202(d) prior to the date of coverage of this subpart, as determined under §9701.102(b). (c) This subpart does not apply to employees who are not expected to be employed longer than a minimum period (as defined in §9701.404) during a single 12-month period.
Title 5: Administrative Personnel
PART 9701—DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Subpart D—Performance Management
§ 9701.402 Coverage.