32 CFR § 1605.60 - Area.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t32/s1605.60"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "32 CFR § 1605.60 - Area."
title_number: 32
title_name: "National Defense"
section_number: "1605.60"
section_name: "Area."
chapter_name: "SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM"
part_number: "1605"
part_name: "SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM ORGANIZATION"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Military Selective Service Act, 50 U.S.C. App. 451  E.O. 11623."
regulatory_source: "47 FR 4644, Feb. 1, 1982, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1605"
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# 1605.60 Area.

(a) The Director of Selective Service shall prescribe the number of area offices to be established and shall define the boundaries thereof.

(b) The area office shall be an office of record and responsible for all administrative and operational support of the one or more local boards within its jurisdiction.