{"data":{"id":"us/5-cfr-330.401","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"5 CFR 330.401","heading":"Restricted positions.","body":"Under 5 U.S.C. 3310, competitive examinations for the positions of custodian, elevator operator, guard, and messenger (referred to in this subpart as restricted positions) are restricted to preference eligibles as long as a preference eligible is available. For more information on these restricted positions, refer to the OPM Delegated Examining Operations Handbook.","path":["Title 5—Administrative Personnel","CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT","SUBCHAPTER B—CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS","PART 330—RECRUITMENT, SELECTION, AND PLACEMENT (GENERAL)","Subpart D—Positions Restricted to Preference Eligibles"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-5.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:23:53Z","sha256":"d3d23319c6367b27851b0baaffb9a85ab185e051197c82f277b86f87dc5fb6c9","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/5-cfr-330.214","next":"us/5-cfr-330.402"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}