Herbert Hoover said...
In its discretion the Commission may after absolute appointment allow reinstatement in any part of the classified service, and it may also authorize waiver of the one-year limit herein prescribed, under the following time limitations: two years where service has been two years but less than three years; three years where service has been three years but less than four years; four years where service has been four years but less than five years; and without time limit where service has been five years or more;
Context
Executive Order 5153—Amendment of Civil Service Rule IX Pertaining to Reinstatement
07/08/1929