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§ 3308 Competitive service; examinations; educational requirements prohibited; exceptions
Statute
5 U.S.C. 3308
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5 U.S.C. 3308The Office of Personnel Management or other examining agency may not prescribe a minimum educational requirement for an examination for the competitive service except when the Office decides that the duties of a scientific, technical, or professional position cannot be performed by an individual who does not have a prescribed minimum education. The Office shall make the reasons for its decision under this section a part of its public records.
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- Statute section
- Citation
- 5 U.S.C. 3308
- Edition
- 2024 edition of the U.S. Code
- Current through
- 2025-01-06
Annual edition text. Amendments enacted after the current-through date are not reflected; check uscode.house.gov for the latest release point.
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