Home › CFR › Title 5 › Part 359 › §359.8045 CFR §359.804 — Length of furlough.Verified against eCFR.gov as of June 20, 2026View official text on eCFR.gov ↗Copy linkA furlough may not extend more than one year. It may be made only when the agency intends to recall the appointee within one year.