---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 5.2"
title: "25"
number: "5.2"
heading: "Appointment actions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/5.2"
---

# §5.2. Appointment actions.

- (a) Preference will be afforded a person meeting any one of the standards of [§ 5.1](/cfr/25/5.1.md) whether the appointment involves initial hiring, reinstatement, transfer, reassignment or promotion.
- (b) Preference eligibles may be given a Schedule A excepted appointment under Exception Number 213.3112(a)(7). However, if the individuals are within reach on a Civil Service Register, they may be given a competitive appointment.

## Notes

### Amendments

[43 FR 2393, Jan. 17, 1978. Redesignated at 47 FR 13327, Mar. 30, 1982, as amended at 49 FR 12702, Mar. 30, 1984]

### Authority

Authority: 4 Stat. 737, 25 U.S.C. 43; 22 Stat. 88, 25 U.S.C. 46; 28 Stat. 313, 25 U.S.C. 44; 24 Stat. 389, 25 U.S.C. 348; and 48 Stat. 986, 25 U.S.C. 472 and 479.

### Amendments

[43 FR 2393, Jan. 17, 1978. Redesignated at 47 FR 13327, Mar. 30, 1982, as amended at 49 FR 12702, Mar. 30, 1984]