[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 5, Volume 1] [Revised as of January 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 5CFR315.712] [Page 166-167] TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT PART 315_CAREER AND CAREER-CONDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT--Table of Contents Subpart G_Conversion to Career or Career-Conditional Employment From Other Types of Employment Sec. 315.712 Conversion based on service as a Federal Career Intern. (a) Agency authority. An agency may convert noncompetitively to career or career-conditional employment, a career intern who: (1) Has successfully completed a Federal Career Intern Program, under Sec. 213.3202(o) of this chapter, at the time of conversion; and (2) Meets all citizenship, suitability, and qualification requirements. (b) Tenure on conversion. An employee whose appointment is converted to career or career-conditional employment under paragraph (a) of this section becomes: (1) A career-conditional employee except as provided in paragraph (b)(2) of this section; [[Page 167]] (2) A career employee when he or she has completed the service requirement for career tenure or is excepted from it by Sec. 315.201(c). (c) Acquisition of competitive status. An employee whose employment is converted to career or career-conditional employment under this section acquires competitive status on conversion. [70 FR 44221, Aug. 2, 2005]