[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 42, Volume 1] [Revised as of October 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 42CFR21.1] [Page 76] TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES PART 21_COMMISSIONED OFFICERS--Table of Contents Subpart A_Definitions Sec. 21.1 Meaning of terms. Subpart A_Definitions Sec. 21.1 Meaning of terms. Subpart B_Appointment Provisions Applicable Both to Regular and Reserve Corps 21.21 Meaning of terms. 21.22 Submission of application and evidence of qualifications. 21.23 False statements as disqualification. 21.24 Physical examinations. 21.25 Eligibility; junior assistant grade. 21.26 Eligibility; assistant grade. 21.27 Eligibility; senior assistant grade. 21.28 Age requirements, Regular Corps, senior assistant grade and below. 21.29 Eligibility; grades above senior assistant grade. 21.30 Determination of creditable years of educational and professional training and experience. 21.31 Eligibility; all grades; academic and professional education and professional training and experience. 21.32 Boards; appointment of; powers and duties. 21.33 General service. 21.34 Certification by candidate; requirement of new physical examination. Provisions Applicable Only to Regular Corps 21.41 Professional examinations, holding of; subjects to be included. 21.42 Examinations; junior assistant, assistant, or senior assistant grade. 21.43 Examination; full grade and above. 21.44 Clinical or other practical demonstration. 21.45 Rating values. 21.46 Merit roll. 21.47 Examination; anticipation of meeting qualifications. Provisions Applicable Only to Reserve Corps 21.51 Appointment of officers having specialized training or experience in administration and management. 21.52 Waiver of entrance qualifications for original appointment in time of war or national emergency. 21.53 Examination. 21.54 Students. 21.55 Appointment to higher grades; candidates exceptionally qualified in specialized fields. 21.56 Reappointment. 21.57 Examination for reappointment. 21.58 Physical examination for reappointment. Subpart C_Involuntary Child and Spousal Support Allotments 21.70 Purpose. 21.71 Applicability and scope. 21.72 Definitions. 21.73 Policy. 21.74 Responsibilities. 21.75 Procedures. Authority: Sec. 215, 58 Stat. 690, as amended; 42 U.S.C. 216. As used in this part, the term: (a) Act means the Public Health Service Act, 58 Stat. 682, as now or hereafter amended. (b) Department means the Department of Health and Human Services. (c) Secretary means the Secretary of Health and Human Services. (d) Service means the Public Health Service. (e) Surgeon General means the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service. (f) Commissioned officer or officer, unless otherwise indicated, means either an officer of the Regular Corps or an officer of the Reserve Corps. [21 FR 9806, Dec. 12, 1956]