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§ 3301 Civil service; generally

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5 U.S.C. 3301

Amended after the text shown: Pub. L. 119-60, § 1110(a) (Dec 18, 2025).

This text is from the 2024 edition of the U.S. Code, current through 2025-01-06, and may not reflect later amendments. Consult the amending law before relying on it: Pub. L. 119-60 on govinfo.

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5 U.S.C. 3301The President may—

5 U.S.C. 3301(1)(1) prescribe such regulations for the admission of individuals into the civil service in the executive branch as will best promote the efficiency of that service;

5 U.S.C. 3301(2)(2) ascertain the fitness of applicants as to age, health, character, knowledge, and ability for the employment sought; and

5 U.S.C. 3301(3)(3) appoint and prescribe the duties of individuals to make inquiries for the purpose of this section.

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Type: Statute section
Citation: 5 U.S.C. 3301
Edition: 2024 edition of the U.S. Code
Current through: 2025-01-06

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§ 3301 Civil service; generally

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