I. Foreign Exemption $($ $$551\mathrm{.}212)$ and$/$or Exemption of employees receiving availability pay $($ $$551\mathrm{.}213)$ If any of the boxes in this section are marked, the employee$/$position is Exempt and the remaining sections need not be applied. See $$551\mathrm{.}104$ for definition of Exempt Area. Refer to $$551\mathrm{.}212$ when administering employees$/$positions meeting the criteria for foreign exemption. $.$

The employee is permanently stationed in an exempt area and spends all hours of work in a given workweek in one or more exempt areas $($foreign exemption$)$

The employee is not permanently stationed in an exempt area, but spends all hours of work in a given workweek in one or more exempt areas $($foreign exemption$)$

Criminal investigator receiving availability pay under $550\mathrm{.}181($a$),$ as provided in $29$ U$.$S$.$C$.213($a$)(16)$

Pilot employed by U$.$S$.$ Customs and Border Protection or its successor who is a law enforcement officer as explained in $551\mathrm{.}213($b$)$