{"data":{"id":"us/20-cfr-1002.136","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"20 CFR 1002.136","heading":"Who determines the characterization of service?","body":"The branch of service in which the employee performs the tour of duty determines the characterization of service.","path":["Title 20—Employees' Benefits","CHAPTER IX—OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR VETERANS' EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR","PART 1002—REGULATIONS UNDER THE UNIFORMED SERVICES EMPLOYMENT AND REEMPLOYMENT RIGHTS ACT OF 1994","Subpart C—Eligibility For Reemployment"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-20.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:45Z","sha256":"de242e08700e7c089ae4c63ea865b955033a4e33305920c225c60885b548fabd","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/20-cfr-1002.135","next":"us/20-cfr-1002.137"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}