Section 752.601 - Coverage(a)Adverse actions covered. This subpart applies to suspensions for more than 14 days and removals from the civil service as set forth in 5 U.S.C. 7542 .(b)Actions excluded.(1) An agency may not take a suspension action of 14 days or less.(2) This subpart does not apply to actions taken under 5 U.S.C. 1215 , 3592 , 3595 , 7532 , or 7515 .(c)Employees covered. This subpart covers the following appointees:(1) A career appointee- (i) Who has completed the probationary period in the Senior Executive Service;(ii) Who is not required to serve a probationary period in the Senior Executive Service; or(iii) Who was covered under 5 U.S.C. 7511 immediately before appointment to the Senior Executive Service.(2) A limited term or limited emergency appointee-(i) Who received the limited appointment without a break in service in the same agency as the one in which the employee held a career or career-conditional appointment (or an appointment of equivalent tenure as determined by the Office of Personnel Management) in a permanent civil service position outside the Senior Executive Service; and(ii) Who was covered under 5 U.S.C. 7511 immediately before appointment to the Senior Executive Service.(d)Employees excluded. This subpart does not cover an appointee who is serving as a reemployed annuitant. 74 FR 63532 , Dec. 4, 2009, as amended at 85 FR 65987 , Oct. 16, 2020