Appointment of certain veterans who have competed under agency merit promotion announcements.

5 C.F.R. § 315.611
in effectEffective: 2024-07-01
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(a) Agency authority. An agency may appoint a preference eligible or a veteran who has substantially completed at least 3 years of continuous active military service provided (1) The veteran was selected from among the best qualified following competition under a merit promotion announcement open to candidates outside the agency's workforce; and (2) The veteran's most recent separation from the military was under honorable conditions. (b) Definitions. “Agency” in this context means an executive agency as defined in 5 U.S.C. 105. The agency determines in individual cases whether a candidate was released “shortly before” completing the required 3 years and should therefore be eligible for appointment.

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