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5 U.S.C. § 3311

Title 5 Chapter 33 Current through PL 116-220 ~1 min read Last updated: March 30, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 3311. Preference eligibles; examinations; crediting experience

In examinations for the competitive service in which experience is an element of qualification, a preference eligible is entitled to credit—

  • (1) for service in the armed forces when his employment in a similar vocation to that for which examined was interrupted by the service; and
  • (2) for all experience material to the position for which examined, including experience gained in religious, civic, welfare, service, and organizational activities, regardless of whether he received pay therefor.

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