[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 25, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 25CFR5.2] [Page 16] TITLE 25--INDIANS CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR PART 5_PREFERENCE IN EMPLOYMENT--Table of Contents Sec. 5.2 Appointment actions. (a) Preference will be afforded a person meeting any one of the standards of Sec. 5.1 whether the appointment involves initial hiring, reinstatement, transfer, reassignment or promotion. (b) Preference eligibles may be given a Schedule A excepted appointment under Exception Number 213.3112(a)(7). However, if the individuals are within reach on a Civil Service Register, they may be given a competitive appointment. [43 FR 2393, Jan. 17, 1978. Redesignated at 47 FR 13327, Mar. 30, 1982, as amended at 49 FR 12702, Mar. 30, 1984]