---
kind: "section"
citation: "5 C.F.R. § 211.101"
title: "5"
number: "211.101"
heading: "Purpose."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/5/211.101"
---

# §211.101. Purpose.


The purpose of this part is to define veterans' preference and the administration of preference in Federal employment. (5 U.S.C. [2108](/usc/5/2108.md), [2108a](/usc/5/2108a.md))


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 1302, 2108, 2108a.

### Source

Source: 81 FR 83109, Nov. 21, 2016, unless otherwise noted.
