[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 42, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 42CFR21.28]

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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH
 
    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                                SERVICES
 
PART 21--COMMISSIONED OFFICERS--Table of Contents
 
                         Subpart B--Appointment
 
Sec. 21.28  Age requirements, Regular Corps, senior assistant grade and below.

    No candidate for appointment to the Regular Corps, except in the 
nurse category, shall be appointed (a) after age 31 to the permanent 
junior assistant grade, (b) after age 34 to the permanent assistant 
grade, or (c) after age 37 to the permanent senior assistant grade: 
Provided, That the Surgeon General may waive these age limitations, 
subject to other provisions of law, in the case of any officer of the 
Reserve Corps who is recommended for appointment to the Regular Corps by 
the Chief of the Bureau to which he is assigned and who has been on 
continuous active duty for at least two years immediately preceding the 
date of such recommendation. The age limitations for candidates who have 
had prior active service in the Commissioned Corps of the Public Health 
Service shall be increased by the period of such service.

[27 FR 3886, Apr. 24, 1962]