---
kind: "section"
citation: "5 C.F.R. § 352.202"
title: "5"
number: "352.202"
heading: "Request for Letter of Authority."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/5/352.202"
---

# §352.202. Request for Letter of Authority.


When an agency believes that an emergency situation is so critical as to justify offers of reemployment rights, it may request OPM to issue a Letter of Authority. In submitting the request the agency shall present its justification in terms of the standards provided in [§ 352.203](/cfr/5/352.203.md).


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 3101 note, 3301, 3131 et seq. 3302; E.O. 10577, 3 CFR 1954-1958 Com., p. 218; sec. 352. 209 also issued under 5 U.S.C. 7701, et seq.

### Source

Source: 33 FR 12433, Sept. 4, 1968, unless otherwise noted.