5 U.S.C. § 3309
Preference eligibles; examinations; additional points for
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A preference eligible who receives a passing grade in an examination for entrance into the competitive service is entitled to additional points above his earned rating, as follows—
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- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998