5 CFR § 211.103Chapter I
§ 211.103 Administration of preference.
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Agencies are responsible for making all preference determinations except for preference based on a common law marriage. Such a claim must be referred to OPM's General Counsel for decision.
eCFR data current as of: June 9, 2026
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