CFR›Title 5›Chapter I›Part 7 ContainsSections 7.1–7.3CorpusDaily eCFRDisplayed edition2026-04-15Last updated2026-04-15 PART 7—GENERAL PROVISIONS (RULE VII) Sections 7.1 § 7.1 Discretion in filling vacancies. 7.2 § 7.2 Reemployment rights. 7.3 § 7.3 Citizenship. Authority5 U.S.C. 3301, 3302.Source28 FR 10025, Sept. 14, 1963, unless otherwise noted. Previous 6 Part 6—Exceptions from the Competitive Service (Rule VI) Next 8 Part 8—Appointments to Overseas Positions (Rule VIII)