42 CFR 21.24

§ 21.24 Physical examinations.

United States · 42 CFR — Public Health · Status: effective

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Citation: 42 CFR 21.24, § 21.24 Physical examinations, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/200570
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Every candidate for appointment as an officer shall undergo such physical examination as the Surgeon General may direct, and no candidate who is not found to be physically qualified shall be appointed as an officer.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.