5 CFR 300.407
§ 300.407 Documentation.
United States · 5 CFR — Administrative Personnel · Status: effective
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- 5 CFR 300.407, § 300.407 Documentation, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/5661
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(a) Agencies are required to maintain records necessary to determine that using commercial recruiting firms or nonprofit employment services is cost effective and has not resulted in the violation of merit system principles or the commission of any prohibited personnel practice.
(b) When requested by OPM, agencies will provide reports on the use of commercial recruiting firms, based on the records required in paragraph (a) of this section.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.