{"data":{"id":"us/25-cfr-5.2","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"25 CFR 5.2","heading":"Appointment actions.","body":"(a) Preference will be afforded a person meeting any one of the standards of § 5.1 whether the appointment involves initial hiring, reinstatement, transfer, reassignment or promotion.\n(b) Preference eligibles may be given a Schedule A excepted appointment under Exception Number 213.3112(a)(7). However, if the individuals are within reach on a Civil Service Register, they may be given a competitive appointment.","path":["Title 25—Indians","CHAPTER I—BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","SUBCHAPTER A—PROCEDURES AND PRACTICE","PART 5—PREFERENCE IN EMPLOYMENT"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-25.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:59Z","sha256":"a5f7b9369324a64533493037e577911e9cd2b4e776aca219935cb6a54d47ca5a","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/25-cfr-5.1","next":"us/25-cfr-5.3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}