These sections of the Code of Federal Regulations have nothing to do with Taiwan relations, but rather pertain to Federal personnel management. They are included here only for completeness, as they are the only United States law apart from sections of the United States Code that mention Taiwan.
Competitive area is the same as defined in Sec.
Specified period of service shall be a period of not more than 6 years. 803 Basic entitlement to reemployment rights on leaving Federal employment. This subpart applies to all executive agencies as defined in section 105 of title 5, United States Code, the U.S. Postal Service, the Postal Rate Commission, and to the employees thereof, and to those positions in the competitive civil service and the employees occupying those positions. An employee serving under a career appointment in the Senior Executive Service. Employees not entitled.