{"data":{"id":"us/25-cfr-5.3","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"25 CFR 5.3","heading":"Application procedure for preference eligibility.","body":"(a) Proof of eligibility must be submitted with the person's application for a position.\n(b) In order for a person to be considered a preference eligible according to the standards of § 5.1, they must submit proof of membership, descendancy or degree of Indian ancestry as indicated on rolls or records acceptable to the Secretary.","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":"cd00c5ca981d5f498ead937a554d0f5e1b5d4a10275257b686084bc82f6c4a3f","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/25-cfr-5.2","next":"us/25-cfr-5.4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}