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5 CFR 338.601: Prohibition of maximum-age requirements.

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  1. Title 5—Administrative Personnel
  2. CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
  3. SUBCHAPTER B—CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS
  4. PART 338—QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS (GENERAL)
  5. Subpart F—Age Requirements

A maximum-age requirement may not be applied in either competitive or noncompetitive examinations for positions in the competitive service except as provided by:

(a) Section 3307 of title 5, United States Code; or

(b) Public Law 93-259 which authorizes OPM to establish a maximum-age requirement after determining that age is an occupational qualification necessary to the performance of the duties of the position.

Collected 2026-08-27T02:23:53Z. Source file · JSON

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