CFR Title 5 – Administrative Personnel is one of fifty titles comprising the United States
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), containing the principal set of rules and
regulations issued by federal agencies regarding administrative personnel. It is available in digital and printed form, and can be referenced online using th
Electronic Code of Federal Regulations(e-CFR).
Structure
The table of contents, as reflected in the e-CFR updated March 5, 2014, is as follows:
History
The CFR was authorized by President
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (; ; January 30, 1882April 12, 1945), often referred to by his initials FDR, was an American politician and attorney who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945. As the ...
on October 11, 1938, as a means to organize and maintain the growing material published by federal agencies in the newly mandated
Federal Register. The first volume of the CFR was published in 1939 with general applicability and legal effect in force June 1, 1938.
The
Office of the Federal Register
The Office of the Federal Register is an office of the United States government within the National Archives and Records Administration.
The Office publishes the ''Federal Register'', ''Code of Federal Regulations'', ''Public Papers of the Presid ...
(OFR) began publishing yearly revisions for some titles in 1963 with legal effective dates of January 1 each year. By 1967 all 50 titles were updated annually and effective January 1.
The CFR was placed online in 1996. The OFR began updating the entire CFR online on a daily basis in 2001.
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References
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