5 CFR § 337.304 - Veterans' preference.

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title: "5 CFR § 337.304 - Veterans' preference."
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section_name: "Veterans' preference."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT"
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# 337.304 Veterans' preference.

In this subpart:

(a) Veterans' preference must be applied as prescribed in 5 U.S.C. 3319(b) and (c)(7);

(b) Veterans' preference points as prescribed in § 337.101 are not applied in category rating; and

(c) Sections 3319(b) and 3319(c)(7) of title 5 U.S.C. constitute veterans' preference requirements for purposes of 5 U.S.C. 2302(b)(11)(A) and (B).

[90 FR 43146, Sept. 8, 2025]