{"data":{"id":"us/5-cfr-550.808","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"5 CFR 550.808","heading":"Prohibition against setting aside proper promotions.","body":"Nothing in section 5596 of title 5, United States Code, or this subpart shall be construed as authorizing the setting aside of an otherwise proper promotion by a selecting official from a group of properly ranked and certified candidates.","path":["Title 5—Administrative Personnel","CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT","SUBCHAPTER B—CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS","PART 550—PAY ADMINISTRATION (GENERAL)","Subpart H—Back Pay"],"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":"2d0844597fdd24694604329854a13701b8382ed0e5259bfa7d4a891a62fb1332","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/5-cfr-550.807","next":"us/5-cfr-appendix-a-to-subpart-h-of-part-550"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}