{"data":{"id":"us/32-cfr-1636.4","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"32 CFR 1636.4","heading":"Basis for classification in Class 1-0.","body":"(a) A registrant must be conscientiously opposed to participation in war in any form and conscientiously opposed to participation in both combatant and noncombatant training and service in the Armed Forces.\n(b) A registrant's objection may be founded on religious training and belief; it may be based on strictly religious beliefs, or on personal beliefs that are purely ethical or moral in source or centent and occupy in the life of a registrant a place parallel to that filled by belief in a Supreme Being for those holding more traditionally religious views.\n(c) A registrant's objection must be sincere.","path":["Title 32—National Defense","Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to National Defense","CHAPTER XVI—SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM","PART 1636—CLASSIFICATION OF CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-32.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:30Z","sha256":"7562d89daa2c21db206ad7403d331014c9fed3cde1c3f53c2a0a5b0e34ca6ed9","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/32-cfr-1636.3","next":"us/32-cfr-1636.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}