[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 5, Volume 1] [Revised as of January 1, 2008] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 5CFR335.106] [Page 229] TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT PART 335_PROMOTION AND INTERNAL PLACEMENT--Table of Contents Subpart A_General Provisions Sec. 335.106 Special selection procedures for certain veterans under merit promotion. Preference eligibles or veterans who have been separated under honorable conditions from the armed forces after completing (as determined by the agency) 3 or more years of continuous active military service may compete for vacancies under merit promotion when an agency accepts applications from individuals outside its own workforce. Those veterans selected will be given career or career conditional appointments under Sec. 315.611 of this chapter. [65 FR 14432, Mar. 17, 2000]