(a) The final decision of an agency head or OPM issued to an employee, former employee, or survivor as the result of a request for determination filed under Sec. 831.906 may be appealed to the Merit Systems Protection Board under procedures prescribed by the Board.
(b) The final decision of an agency head that a break in service referred to in Sec. 831.904(a)(2) did not begin with an involuntary separation within the meaning of 5 U.S.C. 8336(d)(1) may be appealed to the Merit Systems Protection Board under procedures prescribed by the Board. [66 FR 38524, July 25, 2001]