---
kind: "section"
citation: "4 C.F.R. § 28.155"
title: "4"
number: "28.155"
heading: "Statement of policy or guidance."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/4/28.155"
---

# §28.155. Statement of policy or guidance.


Upon petition by any person, or on its own motion, the Board may issue statements of policy or guidance. In determining whether to issue such a statement, the criteria to be considered by the Board will include, but not be limited to, the following:

- (a) Whether the question presented can more appropriately be resolved by other means;
- (b) Where other means are available, whether a Board statement would prevent the proliferation of cases;
- (c) Whether the resolution of the question presented would have general applicability;
- (d) Whether the question currently confronts the parties as part of their employee-management relationship;
- (e) Whether the question is presented jointly by the parties involved; and
- (f) Whether the issuance by the Board of a statement of policy or guidance would promote the purposes of the General Accounting Office Personnel Act.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 31 U.S.C. 753.

### Source

Source: 58 FR 61992, Nov. 23, 1993, unless otherwise noted.