5 CFR § 210.101 - Applicability of various parts of regulations.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t5/s210.101"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "5 CFR § 210.101 - Applicability of various parts of regulations."
title_number: 5
title_name: "Administrative Personnel"
section_number: "210.101"
section_name: "Applicability of various parts of regulations."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS"
part_number: "210"
part_name: "BASIC CONCEPTS AND DEFINITIONS (GENERAL)"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "5 U.S.C. 1302, 3301, 3302; E.O. 10577, 19 FR 7521, 3 CFR, 1954-1958 Comp., p. 218."
cfr_part: "210"
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# 210.101 Applicability of various parts of regulations.
(a) *General.* In most parts, the applicability of the part is stated specifically in the part or is otherwise apparent from the substance of the part.
(b) *Parts 315 through 339.* Parts 315 through 339 of this chapter apply to all positions in the competitive service and to all incumbents of those positions; and, except as specified by or in an individual part, these parts do not apply to positions in the excepted service or to incumbents of those positions.
[33 FR 12407, Sept. 4, 1968, as amended at 44 FR 45587, Aug. 3, 1979]