Citizenship.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 5

(a) A person may be admitted to competitive examination only if he is a citizen of or owes permanent allegiance to the United States. (b) A person may be given an appointment in the competitive service only if he or she is a citizen of or owes permanent allegiance to the United States. However, a noncitizen may be given an appointment in rare cases under § 316.601 of this chapter, unless the appointment is prohibited by statute. (c) Paragraph (b) of this section applies to reinstatement and transfer as

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 5:§ 338.101