CFR›Title 5›Chapter I›Part 351›5 CFR Part 351 Subpart E Citation5 CFR Part 351 Subpart EContainsSections § 351.501–§ 351.507CorpusDaily eCFRDisplayed edition2026-11-06Last updated2026-11-06 Subpart E—Retention Standing Sections § 351.501 § 351.501 Order of retention. § 351.502 § 351.502 Tenure of employment. § 351.503 § 351.503 Performance. § 351.504 § 351.504 Veterans' preference. § 351.505 § 351.505 Length of service. § 351.506 § 351.506 Records. § 351.507 § 351.507 Effective date of retention standing. Authority5 U.S.C. 1103, 1104, 1302, 2301, 3502, 3503, 38 U.S.C. 4331; E.O. 14284, 90 FR 17729; 5 CFR 2.2(c). Sec. 351.801 also issued under E.O. 12828, 58 FR 2965, 3 CFR, 1993 Comp., p. 569. Link to an amendment published at 91 FR 65939, Oct. 19, 2026.Source91 FR 49220, Aug. 3, 2026, unless otherwise noted.