5 CFR §330.211

1. (a)Fill a vacancy with an employee of the agency's current permanent competitive service workforce through detail or position change, subject to the requirements of subpart F of this part;
2. (b)Appoint a 10-point preference eligible through an appropriate appointing authority;
3. (c)Appoint a current or former employee exercising restoration rights under part 353 of this chapter based on return from military service or recovery from a compensable injury or disability within 1 year;
4. (d)Appoint a current or former employee exercising other statutory or regulatory reemployment rights;
5. (e)Fill a specific position when all RPL placement priority candidates decline an offer of the position or fail to respond to a written agency inquiry about their availability;
6. (f)Convert an employee serving under an appointment that provides noncompetitive conversion eligibility to a competitive service appointment, including from:
   1. (1)A Veterans Recruitment Appointment under part 307 of this chapter;
   2. (2)An appointment under 5 U.S.C. 3112 and part 316 of this chapter of a veteran with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more; and
   3. (3)An excepted service appointment under part 213 of this chapter;
7. (g)Reappoint without a break in service to the same position currently held by an employee serving under a temporary appointment of 1 year or less (only to another temporary appointment not to exceed 1 year or less);
8. (h)Extend an employee's temporary or term appointment up to the maximum permitted by the appointment authority or as authorized by OPM; or
9. (i)Appoint an individual under an excepted service appointing authority.