[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 5, Volume 1] [Revised as of January 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 5CFR330.1104] [Page 216] TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT PART 330--RECRUITMENT, SELECTION, AND PLACEMENT (GENERAL)--Table of Contents Subpart K--Federal Employment Priority Consideration Program for Displaced Employees of the District of Columbia Department of Corrections Sec. 330.1104 Eligibility. (a) To be eligible for priority consideration, an employee of the DC DOC must: (1) Be in receipt of a RIF separation notice, or a similar notice of non-disciplinary termination from the Management Supervisory Service, issued by the DC Department of Corrections in connection with the closure of the Lorton Correctional Complex. (2) Have not been appointed to a permanent Federal Bureau of Prisons law enforcement position; (3) Apply for a vacancy within the time frames established by the agency, and include proof of eligibility; (4) Be found qualified for the specific vacancy. (b) Eligibility for priority consideration begins: on the date the DC DOC employee receives or is issued a specific RIF separation notice, or a similar notice of non-disciplinary termination from the Management Supervisory Service (MSS), issued by the DC DOC due to the closure of the Lorton Correctional Complex. (c) Eligibility expires: (1) One year after the closing of the Lorton Correctional Complex; (2) When the DC DOC employee is no longer being separated by RIF, or by similar non-disciplinary termination from the Management Supervisory Service, due to the closure of the Lorton Correctional Complex; (3) When the DC DOC employee receives a career, career-conditional, or excepted appointment without time limit in any Federal agency at any grade level; (4) When the DC DOC employee voluntarily separates by resignation or retirement prior to the RIF effective date or the non-disciplinary MSS termination date; (5) When the DC DOC employee is separated by a non-RIF involuntary separation or disciplinary or other MSS termination not related to the closure of the Lorton correctional complex; or (6) Eligibility within a specific agency may terminate if the employee: (i) Declines a permanent appointment offered by the agency (whether competitive or excepted) when the employee applied and was found qualified; or (ii) Fails to respond within a reasonable period of time to an offer or official inquiry of availability from the agency. [63 FR 41387, Aug. 4, 1998, as amended at 66 FR 6429, Jan. 22, 2001]