---
kind: "section"
citation: "5 C.F.R. § 302.301"
title: "5"
number: "302.301"
heading: "Receipt of applications."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/5/302.301"
---

# §302.301. Receipt of applications.

- (a) Each agency shall establish definite rules regarding the acceptance of applications for employment in positions covered by this part and shall make these rules a matter of record.
- (b) Each agency shall apply its rules uniformly to all applicants who meet the conditions of the rules and shall furnish information concerning the rules to an applicant on his/her request.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 1302, 3301, 3302, 3317, 3318, 3319, 3320, 8151; E.O. 10577, 19 FR 7521, 3 CFR, 1954-1958 Comp., p. 218; E.O. 14171, 90 FR 8625. Sec. 302.105 also issued under 5 U.S.C. 1104; sec. 3(5), Pub. L. 95-454, 92 Stat. 1112 (5 U.S.C. 1101 note). Sec. 302.107 also issued under 5 U.S.C. 9201-9206; sec. 1122(b)(1), Pub. L. 116-92, 133 Stat. 1605 (5 U.S.C. 9201 note). Sec. 302.501 also issued under 5 U.S.C. ch. 77.

### Source

Source: 55 FR 9407, Mar. 14, 1990, unless otherwise noted.