### Question
How does the law define conditional offer?


### Answer
Under *10 U.S.C. § 4657*, **conditional offer** is defined as:

> an offer of employment for a position related to work under a contract that is conditioned upon the results of a criminal history inquiry

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 4657*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART V-ACQUISITION > Subpart H-Contract Management > CHAPTER 363-PROHIBITION AND PENALTIES**

