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5
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§ 3706.
3706
Reporting requirement
null
§ 3706. Reporting requirement (a) In General.— The Office of Personnel Management shall, not later than April 30 and October 31 of each year, prepare and submit to the Committee on Government Reform of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate a semiannual report summarizing t...
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(Added Pub. L. 107–347, title II, § 209(c)(1), Dec. 17, 2002, 116 Stat. 2929.)
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5 U.S.C. § 3707
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 3707.
3707
Regulations
null
§ 3707. Regulations The Director of the Office of Personnel Management shall prescribe regulations for the administration of this chapter.
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5 U.S.C. § 4101
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4101.
4101
Definitions
null
§ 4101. Definitions For the purpose of this chapter— (1) “agency”, subject to section 4102 of this title, means— (A) an Executive department; (B) an independent establishment; (C) a Government corporation subject to chapter 91 of title 31; (D) the Library of Congress; (E) the Government Publishing Office; and (F) the g...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 432; Pub. L. 90–206, title II, § 224(a), Dec. 16, 1967, 81 Stat. 642; Pub. L. 97–258, § 3(a)(8), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1063; Pub. L. 103–226, § 2(a)(1), Mar. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 111; Pub. L. 113–235, div. H, title I, § 1301(b), Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2537.)
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GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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§ 4102.
4102
Exceptions; Presidential authority
null
§ 4102. Exceptions; Presidential authority (a) (1) This chapter does not apply to— (A) a corporation supervised by the Farm Credit Administration if private interests elect or appoint a member of the board of directors; (B) the Tennessee Valley Authority; or (C) an individual (except a commissioned officer of the Natio...
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5 U.S.C. § 4103
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GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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§ 4103.
4103
Establishment of training programs
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§ 4103. Establishment of training programs (a) In order to assist in achieving an agency’s mission and performance goals by improving employee and organizational performance, the head of each agency, in conformity with this chapter, shall establish, operate, maintain, and evaluate a program or programs, and a plan or p...
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5 U.S.C. § 4104
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4104.
4104
Government facilities; use of
null
§ 4104. Government facilities; use of An agency program for the training of employees by, in, and through Government facilities under this chapter shall— (1) provide for training, insofar as practicable, by, in, and through Government facilities under the jurisdiction or control of the agency; and (2) provide for the m...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 434.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4105
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4105.
4105
Non-Government facilities; use of
null
§ 4105. Non-Government facilities; use of The head of an agency, without regard to section 6101(b) to (d) of title 41, may make agreements or other arrangements for the training of employees of the agency by, in, or through non-Government facilities under this chapter.
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 434; Pub. L. 103–226, § 2(a)(3), Mar. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 111; Pub. L. 111–350, § 5(a)(7), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3841.)
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GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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[§ 4106.
4106
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repealed
[§ 4106. Repealed. Pub. L. 103–226, § 2(a)(4), Mar. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 112]
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5 U.S.C. § 4107
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4107.
4107
Academic degree training
null
§ 4107. Academic degree training (a) Subject to subsection (b), an agency may select and assign an employee to academic degree training and may pay or reimburse the costs of academic degree training from appropriated or other available funds if such training— (1) contributes significantly to— (A) meeting an identified ...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 435; Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XII, § 1206(a), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1659; Pub. L. 103–226, § 2(a)(5), Mar. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 112; Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title XI, § 1121], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–315; Pub. L. 107–296, title XIII, § 1331(a), Nov. 2...
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5 U.S.C. § 4108
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4108.
4108
Employee agreements; service after training
null
§ 4108. Employee agreements; service after training (a) An employee selected for training for more than a minimum period prescribed by the head of the agency shall agree in writing with the Government before assignment to training that he will— (1) continue in the service of his agency after the end of the training per...
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5 U.S.C. § 4109
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4109.
4109
Expenses of training
null
§ 4109. Expenses of training (a) The head of an agency, under the regulations prescribed under section 4118(a)(8) of this title and from appropriations or other funds available to the agency, may— (1) pay all or a part of the pay (except overtime, holiday, or night differential pay) of an employee of the agency selecte...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 436; Pub. L. 90–83, § 1(4), Sept. 11, 1967, 81 Stat. 196; Pub. L. 96–54, § 2(a)(19), Aug. 14, 1979, 93 Stat. 382; Pub. L. 97–258, § 3(a)(9), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1063; Pub. L. 97–276, § 151(a), Oct. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 1200; Pub. L. 98–224, § 5(b)(2), Mar. 2, 1984, 98 Stat. 48...
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5 U.S.C. § 4110
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4110.
4110
Expenses of attendance at meetings
null
§ 4110. Expenses of attendance at meetings Appropriations available to an agency for travel expenses are available for expenses of attendance at meetings which are concerned with the functions or activities for which the appropriation is made or which will contribute to improved conduct, supervision, or management of t...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 436.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4111
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4111.
4111
Acceptance of contributions, awards, and other payments
null
§ 4111. Acceptance of contributions, awards, and other payments (a) To the extent authorized by regulation of the President, contributions and awards incident to training in non-Government facilities, and payment of travel, subsistence, and other expenses incident to attendance at meetings, may be made to and accepted ...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 437; Pub. L. 96–54, § 2(a)(2), Aug. 14, 1979, 93 Stat. 381.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4112
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4112.
4112
Absorption of costs within funds available
null
§ 4112. Absorption of costs within funds available (a) The President, to the extent he considers practicable, shall provide by regulation for the absorption of the costs of the training programs and plans under this chapter by the respective agencies from applicable appropriations or funds available for each fiscal yea...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 437; Pub. L. 96–54, § 2(a)(2), Aug. 14, 1979, 93 Stat. 381.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4113
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GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
[§ 4113.
4113
Repealed. Pub. L. 104–66, title II, § 2181(c)(1), Dec. 21, 1995, 109 Stat. 732]
repealed
[§ 4113. Repealed. Pub. L. 104–66, title II, § 2181(c)(1), Dec. 21, 1995, 109 Stat. 732]
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5 U.S.C. § 4115
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4115.
4115
Collection of training information
null
§ 4115. Collection of training information The Office of Personnel Management, to the extent it considers appropriate in the public interest, may collect information concerning training programs, plans, and the methods inside and outside the Government. The Office, on request, may make the information available to an a...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 438; Pub. L. 95–454, title IX, § 906(a)(2), (3), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1224.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4116
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4116.
4116
Training program assistance
null
§ 4116. Training program assistance The Office of Personnel Management, on request of an agency, shall advise and assist in the establishment, operation, and maintenance of the training programs and plans of the agency under this chapter, to the extent of its facilities and personnel available for that purpose.
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 438; Pub. L. 95–454, title IX, § 906(a)(2), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1224.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4117
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4117.
4117
Administration
null
§ 4117. Administration The Office of Personnel Management has the responsibility and authority for effective promotion and coordination of the training programs under this chapter and training operations thereunder. The functions, duties, and responsibilities of the Office under this chapter are subject to supervision ...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 438; Pub. L. 95–454, title IX, § 906(a)(2), (3), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1224.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4118
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4118.
4118
Regulations
null
§ 4118. Regulations (a) The Office of Personnel Management, after considering the needs and requirements of each agency for training its employees and after consulting with the agencies principally concerned, shall prescribe regulations containing the principles, standards, and related requirements for the programs, an...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 438; Pub. L. 95–454, title IX, § 906(a)(2), (3), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1224; Pub. L. 103–226, § 2(a)(9), Mar. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 112.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4119
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4119.
4119
Training for employees under the Office of the Architect of the Capitol and the Botanic Garden
null
§ 4119. Training for employees under the Office of the Architect of the Capitol and the Botanic Garden (a) The Architect of the Capitol may, by regulation, make applicable such provisions of this chapter as the Architect determines necessary to provide for training of (1) individuals employed under the Office of the Ar...
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(Added Pub. L. 97–346, § 1(a), Oct. 15, 1982, 96 Stat. 1647.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4120
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4120.
4120
Training for employees of the Capitol Police
null
§ 4120. Training for employees of the Capitol Police (a) The Chief of the Capitol Police may, by regulation, make applicable such provisions of this chapter as the Chief determines necessary to provide for training of employees of the Capitol Police. The regulations shall provide for training which, in the determinatio...
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(Added Pub. L. 108–7, div. H, title I, § 1010(a), Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 360; amended Pub. L. 119–37, div. C, title I, § 118(a), Nov. 12, 2025, 139 Stat. 573.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4121
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4121.
4121
Specific training programs
null
§ 4121. Specific training programs In consultation with the Office of Personnel Management, the head of each agency shall establish— (1) a comprehensive management succession program to provide training to employees to develop managers for the agency; and (2) a program to provide training to managers on actions, option...
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(Added Pub. L. 108–411, title II, § 201(b)(1), Oct. 30, 2004, 118 Stat. 2311.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4301
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4301.
4301
Definitions
null
§ 4301. Definitions Except as otherwise expressly provided, for the purpose of this subchapter— (1) “agency” means— (A) an Executive agency; and (B) the Government Publishing Office; but does not include— (i) a Government corporation; (ii) the Central Intelligence Agency, the Defense Intelligence Agency, the National G...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 440; Pub. L. 91–375, § 6(c)(8), Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 776; Pub. L. 95–251, § 2(a)(1), Mar. 27, 1978, 92 Stat. 183; Pub. L. 95–454, title II, § 203(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1131; Pub. L. 100–325, § 2(f), May 30, 1988, 102 Stat. 581; Pub. L. 101–474, § 5(e), Oct. 30, 1990, 10...
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5 U.S.C. § 4302
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4302.
4302
Establishment of performance appraisal systems
null
§ 4302. Establishment of performance appraisal systems (a) Each agency shall develop one or more performance appraisal systems which— (1) provide for periodic appraisals of job performance of employees; (2) encourage employee participation in establishing performance standards; and (3) use the results of performance ap...
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GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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§ 4303.
4303
Actions based on unacceptable performance
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§ 4303. Actions based on unacceptable performance (a) Subject to the provisions of this section, an agency may reduce in grade or remove an employee for unacceptable performance. (b) (1) An employee whose reduction in grade or removal is proposed under this section is entitled to— (A) 30 days’ advance written notice of...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 440; Pub. L. 95–454, title II, § 203(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1133; Pub. L. 101–376, § 2(b), Aug. 17, 1990, 104 Stat. 462; Pub. L. 115–41, title II, § 202(b)(2), June 23, 2017, 131 Stat. 873.)
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GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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§ 4304.
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 440; Pub. L. 95–454, title II, § 203(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1134.)
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§ 4305.
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Regulations
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§ 4305. Regulations The Office of Personnel Management may prescribe regulations to carry out the purpose of this subchapter.
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 441; Pub. L. 95–454, title II, § 203(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1134.)
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GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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§ 4311.
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Definitions
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§ 4311. Definitions For the purpose of this subchapter, “agency”, “senior executive”, and “career appointee” have the meanings set forth in section 3132(a) of this title.
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(Added Pub. L. 95–454, title IV, § 405(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1167.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4312
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4312.
4312
Senior Executive Service performance appraisal systems
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§ 4312. Senior Executive Service performance appraisal systems (a) Each agency shall, in accordance with standards established by the Office of Personnel Management, develop one or more performance appraisal systems designed to— (1) permit the accurate evaluation of performance in any position on the basis of criteria ...
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(Added Pub. L. 95–454, title IV, § 405(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1167; amended Pub. L. 98–615, title III, § 306(b)(2), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3220.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4313
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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§ 4313.
4313
Criteria for performance appraisals
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§ 4313. Criteria for performance appraisals Appraisals of performance in the Senior Executive Service shall be based on both individual and organizational performance, taking into account such factors as— (1) improvements in efficiency, productivity, and quality of work or service, including any significant reduction i...
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(Added Pub. L. 95–454, title IV, § 405(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1168; amended Pub. L. 103–424, § 6, Oct. 29, 1994, 108 Stat. 4364; Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title X, § 1097(d)(2), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1620.)
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5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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§ 4314.
4314
Ratings for performance appraisals
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§ 4314. Ratings for performance appraisals (a) Each performance appraisal system shall provide for annual summary ratings of levels of performance as follows: (1) one or more fully successful levels, (2) a minimally satisfactory level, and (3) an unsatisfactory level. (b) Each performance appraisal system shall provide...
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(Added Pub. L. 95–454, title IV, § 405(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1169; amended Pub. L. 104–66, title II, § 2181(b), Dec. 21, 1995, 109 Stat. 732.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4315
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GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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§ 4315.
4315
Regulations
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§ 4315. Regulations The Office of Personnel Management shall prescribe regulations to carry out the purpose of this subchapter.
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(Added Pub. L. 95–454, title IV, § 405(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1170.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4501
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4501.
4501
Definitions
null
§ 4501. Definitions For the purpose of this subchapter— (1) “agency” means— (A) an Executive agency; (B) the Library of Congress; (C) the Office of the Architect of the Capitol; (D) the Botanic Garden; (E) the Government Publishing Office; (F) the government of the District of Columbia; and (G) the United States Senten...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 442; Pub. L. 95–454, title V, § 503(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1183; Pub. L. 97–35, title XVII, § 1703(b)(2), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 756; Pub. L. 98–615, title II, § 204(a)(1), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3216; Pub. L. 100–690, title VII, § 7106(a), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4418; P...
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General provisions
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§ 4502. General provisions (a) Except as provided by subsection (b) of this section, a cash award under this subchapter may not exceed $10,000. (b) When the head of an agency certifies to the Office of Personnel Management that the suggestion, invention, superior accomplishment, or other meritorious effort for which th...
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5 U.S.C. § 4503
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GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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§ 4503.
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Agency awards
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 443; Pub. L. 95–454, title V, § 502(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1183.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4504
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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§ 4504.
4504
Presidential awards
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§ 4504. Presidential awards The President may pay a cash award to, and incur necessary expense for the honorary recognition of, an employee who— (1) by his suggestion, invention, superior accomplishment, or other personal effort contributes to the efficiency, economy, or other improvement of Government operations or ac...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 443; Pub. L. 95–454, title V, § 502(b), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1183.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4505
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4505.
4505
Awards to former employees
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§ 4505. Awards to former employees An agency may pay or grant an award under this subchapter notwithstanding the death or separation from the service of the employee concerned, if the suggestion, invention, superior accomplishment, other personal effort, or special act or service in the public interest for which the aw...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 443; Pub. L. 97–35, title XVII, § 1703(b)(2), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 756.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4505a
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4505a.
4505a
Performance-based cash awards
null
§ 4505a. Performance-based cash awards (a) (1) An employee whose most recent performance rating was at the fully successful level or higher (or the equivalent thereof) may be paid a cash award under this section. (2) A cash award under this section shall be equal to an amount determined appropriate by the head of the a...
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(Added Pub. L. 101–509, title V, § 529 [title II, § 207(a)], Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1427, 1457; amended Pub. L. 102–378, § 2(19), Oct. 2, 1992, 106 Stat. 1347; Pub. L. 108–411, title III, § 301(c), Oct. 30, 2004, 118 Stat. 2317; Pub. L. 115–73, title I, § 107(a)(2)(A), Oct. 26, 2017, 131 Stat. 1239; Pub. L. 115–91, di...
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5 U.S.C. § 4506
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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§ 4506.
4506
Regulations
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§ 4506. Regulations The Office of Personnel Management shall prescribe regulations and instructions under which the awards programs set forth by this subchapter shall be carried out.
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 443; Pub. L. 95–454, title V, § 503(d), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1184; Pub. L. 97–35, title XVII, § 1703(b)(2), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 756; Pub. L. 107–67, title VI, § 641(b), Nov. 12, 2001, 115 Stat. 555.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4507
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4507.
4507
Awarding of ranks in the Senior Executive Service
null
§ 4507. Awarding of ranks in the Senior Executive Service (a) For the purpose of this section, “agency”, “senior executive”, and “career appointee” have the meanings set forth in section 3132(a) of this title. (b) Each agency shall submit annually to the Office recommendations of career appointees in the agency to be a...
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(Added Pub. L. 95–454, title IV, § 406(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1170; amended Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(h) [title VI, § 631(a), (b)], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–480, 2681–523.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4507a
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4507a.
4507a
Awarding of ranks to other senior career employees
null
§ 4507a. Awarding of ranks to other senior career employees (a) For the purpose of this section, the term “senior career employee” means an individual appointed to a position classified above GS–15 and paid under section 5376 who is not serving— (1) under a time-limited appointment; or (2) in a position that is excepte...
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(Added Pub. L. 107–67, title VI, § 641(a), Nov. 12, 2001, 115 Stat. 554.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4508
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4508.
4508
Limitation of awards during a Presidential election year
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§ 4508. Limitation of awards during a Presidential election year (a) For purposes of this section, the term— (1) “Presidential election period” means any period beginning on June 1 in a calendar year in which the popular election of the President occurs, and ending on January 20 following the date of such election; and...
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(Added Pub. L. 103–425, § 2(a), Oct. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 4369.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4509
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4509.
4509
Prohibition of cash award to Executive Schedule officers
null
§ 4509. Prohibition of cash award to Executive Schedule officers No officer may receive a cash award under the provisions of this subchapter, if such officer— (1) serves in— (A) an Executive Schedule position under subchapter II of chapter 53; or (B) a position for which the compensation is set in statute by reference ...
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(Added Pub. L. 103–425, § 2(a), Oct. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 4370.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4511
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4511.
4511
Definition and general provisions
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§ 4511. Definition and general provisions (a) For purposes of this subchapter, the term “agency” means any Executive agency. (b) A cash award under this subchapter is in addition to the regular pay of the recipient. Acceptance of a cash award under this subchapter constitutes an agreement that the use by the Government...
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(Added Pub. L. 97–35, title XVII, § 1703(a), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 755.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4512
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4512.
4512
Agency awards for cost savings disclosures
null
§ 4512. Agency awards for cost savings disclosures (a) The Inspector General of an agency, or any other agency employee designated under subsection (b), may pay a cash award to any employee of such agency whose disclosure of fraud, waste, or mismanagement to the Inspector General of the agency, or to such other designa...
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(Added Pub. L. 97–35, title XVII, § 1703(a), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 755; amended Pub. L. 99–145, title XII, § 1225(b)(2), Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 730.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4513
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4513.
4513
Presidential awards for cost savings disclosures
null
§ 4513. Presidential awards for cost savings disclosures The President may pay a cash award in the amount of $20,000 to any employee whose disclosure of fraud, waste, or mismanagement has resulted in substantial cost savings for the Government. In evaluating the significance of a cost savings disclosure made by an empl...
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(Added Pub. L. 97–35, title XVII, § 1703(a), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 755.)
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5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
[§ 4514.
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5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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§ 4521.
4521
Definition
null
§ 4521. Definition For the purpose of this subchapter, the term “law enforcement officer” means— (1) a law enforcement officer within the meaning of section 5541(3) and to whom the provisions of chapter 51 apply; (2) a member of the United States Secret Service Uniformed Division; (3) a member of the United States Park...
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(Added Pub. L. 101–509, title V, § 529 [title IV, § 408(a)], Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1427, 1467; amended Pub. L. 102–141, title VI, § 627, Oct. 28, 1991, 105 Stat. 874; Pub. L. 102–378, § 2(21), Oct. 2, 1992, 106 Stat. 1348.)
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GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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§ 4522.
4522
General provision
null
§ 4522. General provision An award under this subchapter is in addition to the basic pay of the recipient.
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(Added Pub. L. 101–509, title V, § 529 [title IV, § 408(a)], Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1427, 1467.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4523
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4523.
4523
Award authority
null
§ 4523. Award authority (a) An agency may pay a cash award, up to 5 percent of basic pay, to any law enforcement officer employed in or under such agency who possesses and makes substantial use of 1 or more foreign languages in the performance of official duties. (b) Awards under this section shall be paid under regula...
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(Added Pub. L. 101–509, title V, § 529 [title IV, § 408(a)], Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1427, 1467.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4701
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4701.
4701
Definitions
null
§ 4701. Definitions (a) For the purpose of this chapter— (1) “agency” means an Executive agency and the Government Publishing Office, but does not include— (A) a Government corporation; (B) the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Central Intelligence Agency, the Defense Intelligence Agency, the National Geospatial-Int...
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(Added Pub. L. 95–454, title VI, § 601(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1185; amended Pub. L. 96–54, § 2(a)(21), Aug. 14, 1979, 93 Stat. 382; Pub. L. 101–474, § 5(g), Oct. 30, 1990, 104 Stat. 1100; Pub. L. 103–359, title V, § 501(f), Oct. 14, 1994, 108 Stat. 3429; Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title XI, § 1122(a)(1), Sept. 23, 1...
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5 U.S.C. § 4702
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4702.
4702
Research programs
null
§ 4702. Research programs The Office of Personnel Management shall— (1) establish and maintain (and assist in the establishment and maintenance of) research programs to study improved methods and technologies in Federal personnel management; (2) evaluate the research programs established under paragraph (1) of this sec...
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(Added Pub. L. 95–454, title VI, § 601(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1185.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4703
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4703.
4703
Demonstration projects
null
§ 4703. Demonstration projects (a) Except as provided in this section, the Office of Personnel Management may, directly or through agreement or contract with one or more agencies and other public and private organizations, conduct and evaluate demonstration projects. Subject to the provisions of this section, the condu...
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(Added Pub. L. 95–454, title VI, § 601(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1186; amended Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title XI, § 1106, Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 2001.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4704
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4704.
4704
Allocation of funds
null
§ 4704. Allocation of funds Funds appropriated to the Office of Personnel Management for the purpose of this chapter may be allocated by the Office to any agency conducting demonstration projects or assisting the Office in conducting such projects. Funds so allocated shall remain available for such period as may be spe...
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(Added Pub. L. 95–454, title VI, § 601(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1188.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4705
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4705.
4705
Regulations
null
§ 4705. Regulations The Office of Personnel Management shall prescribe regulations to carry out the purpose of this chapter.
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(Added Pub. L. 95–454, title VI, § 601(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1188, § 4706; renumbered § 4705, Pub. L. 105–362, title XIII, § 1302(b)(2)(B)(i), Nov. 10, 1998, 112 Stat. 3293.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4801
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GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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§ 4801.
4801
Nonapplicability of chapter 47
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§ 4801. Nonapplicability of chapter 47 Chapter 47 shall not apply to this chapter.
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(Added Pub. L. 107–123, § 8(a), Jan. 16, 2002, 115 Stat. 2398.)
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5 U.S.C. § 4802
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 4802.
4802
Securities and Exchange Commission
null
§ 4802. Securities and Exchange Commission (a) In this section, the term “Commission” means the Securities and Exchange Commission. (b) The Commission may appoint and fix the compensation of such officers, attorneys, economists, examiners, and other employees as may be necessary for carrying out its functions under the...
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(Added Pub. L. 107–123, § 8(a), Jan. 16, 2002, 115 Stat. 2398.)
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5 U.S.C. § 5101
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5101.
5101
Purpose
null
§ 5101. Purpose It is the purpose of this chapter to provide a plan for classification of positions whereby— (1) in determining the rate of basic pay which an employee will receive— (A) the principle of equal pay for substantially equal work will be followed; and (B) variations in rates of basic pay paid to different e...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 443.)
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GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5102.
5102
Definitions; application
null
§ 5102. Definitions; application (a) For the purpose of this chapter— (1) “agency” means— (A) an Executive agency; (B) the Library of Congress; (C) the Botanic Garden; (D) the Government Publishing Office; (E) the Office of the Architect of the Capitol; and (F) the government of the District of Columbia; but does not i...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 444; Pub. L. 90–83, § 1(11), Sept. 11, 1967, 81 Stat. 197; Pub. L. 90–610, § 2, Oct. 21, 1968, 82 Stat. 1201; Pub. L. 91–34, § 2(a), June 30, 1969, 83 Stat. 41; Pub. L. 91–358, title I, § 172(f), July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 591; Pub. L. 91–375, § 6(c)(9), Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 776...
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5 U.S.C. § 5103
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5103.
5103
Determination of applicability
null
§ 5103. Determination of applicability The Office of Personnel Management shall determine finally the applicability of section 5102 of this title to specific positions and employees, except for positions and employees in the Office of the Architect of the Capitol.
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 446; Pub. L. 95–454, title IX, § 906(a)(2), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1224.)
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5 U.S.C. § 5104
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5104.
5104
Basis for grading positions
null
§ 5104. Basis for grading positions The General Schedule, the symbol for which is “GS”, is the basic pay schedule for positions to which this chapter applies. The General Schedule is divided into grades of difficulty and responsibility of work, as follows: (1) Grade GS–1 includes those classes of positions the duties o...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 446; Pub. L. 101–509, title V, § 529 [title I, § 102(b)(1)], Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1427, 1443.)
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5 U.S.C. § 5105
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5105.
5105
Standards for classification of positions
null
§ 5105. Standards for classification of positions (a) The Office of Personnel Management, after consulting the agencies, shall prepare standards for placing positions in their proper classes and grades. The Office may make such inquiries or investigations of the duties, responsibilities, and qualification requirements ...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 452; Pub. L. 95–454, title IX, § 906(a)(2), (3), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1224.)
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5 U.S.C. § 5106
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5106.
5106
Basis for classifying positions
null
§ 5106. Basis for classifying positions (a) Each position shall be placed in its appropriate class. The basis for determining the appropriate class is the duties and responsibilities of the position and the qualifications required by the duties and responsibilities. (b) Each class shall be placed in its appropriate gra...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 453.)
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5 U.S.C. § 5107
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5107.
5107
Classification of positions
null
§ 5107. Classification of positions Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, each agency shall place each position under its jurisdiction in its appropriate class and grade in conformance with standards published by the Office of Personnel Management or, if no published standards apply directly, consistently with ...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 453; Pub. L. 95–454, title VIII, § 801(a)(3)(E), title IX, § 906(a)(2), (3), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1222, 1224.)
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5 U.S.C. § 5108
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5108.
5108
Classification of positions above GS–15
null
§ 5108. Classification of positions above GS–15 (a) The Office of Personnel Management may, for any Executive agency— (1) establish, and from time to time revise, the maximum number of positions which may at any one time be classified above GS–15; and (2) establish standards and procedures published by the Director of ...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 453; Pub. L. 89–632, § 1(a)–(d), Oct. 8, 1966, 80 Stat. 878; Pub. L. 90–83, § 1(12), Sept. 11, 1967, 81 Stat. 197; Pub. L. 91–187, § 1, Dec. 30, 1969, 83 Stat. 850; Pub. L. 91–206, § 5(a), Mar. 10, 1970, 84 Stat. 51; Pub. L. 91–596, § 30, Dec. 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 1619; Pub. L. 91...
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5 U.S.C. § 5109
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5109.
5109
Positions classified by statute
null
§ 5109. Positions classified by statute (a) The position held by an employee of the Department of Agriculture while he, under section 450d of title 7,1 is designated and vested with a delegated regulatory function or part thereof shall be classified in accordance with this chapter, but not lower than GS–14. (b) (1) The...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 455; Pub. L. 91–34, § 2(b), June 30, 1969, 83 Stat. 41; Pub. L. 93–406, title II, § 1051(b)(1), Sept. 2, 1974, 88 Stat. 951; Pub. L. 95–454, title IX, § 906(b), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1226; Pub. L. 99–514, § 2, Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2095; Pub. L. 101–509, title V, § 529 [tit...
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5 U.S.C. § 5110
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5110.
5110
Review of classification of positions
null
§ 5110. Review of classification of positions (a) The Office of Personnel Management, from time to time, shall review such number of positions in each agency as will enable the Office to determine whether the agency is placing positions in classes and grades in conformance with or consistently with published standards....
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 455; Pub. L. 95–454, title IX, § 906(a)(2), (3), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1224.)
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5 U.S.C. § 5111
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5111.
5111
Revocation and restoration of authority to classify positions
null
§ 5111. Revocation and restoration of authority to classify positions (a) When the Office of Personnel Management finds that an agency is not placing positions in classes and grades in conformance with or consistently with published standards, it may revoke or suspend the authority granted to the agency by section 5107...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 455; Pub. L. 95–454, title IX, § 906(a)(2), (3), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1224.)
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5 U.S.C. § 5112
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5112.
5112
General authority of the Office of Personnel Management
null
§ 5112. General authority of the Office of Personnel Management (a) Notwithstanding section 5107 of this title, the Office of Personnel Management may— (1) ascertain currently the facts as to the duties, responsibilities, and qualification requirements of a position; (2) place in an appropriate class and grade a newly ...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 456; Pub. L. 95–454, title IX, § 906(a)(2), (3), (17), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1224, 1226.)
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5 U.S.C. § 5113
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5113.
5113
Classification records
null
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 456; Pub. L. 95–454, title IX, § 906(a)(2), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1224.)
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5 U.S.C. § 5115
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GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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§ 5115.
5115
Regulations
null
§ 5115. Regulations The Office of Personnel Management may prescribe regulations necessary for the administration of this chapter, except sections 5109 and 5114.1
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 457; Pub. L. 95–454, title IX, § 906(a)(2), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1224.)
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GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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§ 5301.
5301
Policy
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§ 5301. Policy It is the policy of Congress that Federal pay fixing for employees under the General Schedule be based on the principles that— (1) there be equal pay for substantially equal work within each local pay area; (2) within each local pay area, pay distinctions be maintained in keeping with work and performanc...
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5 U.S.C. § 5302
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GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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§ 5302.
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Definitions
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§ 5302. Definitions For the purpose of this subchapter— (1) the term “statutory pay system” means a pay system under— (A) subchapter III, relating to the General Schedule; (B) section 403 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980, relating to the Foreign Service of the United States; or (C) chapter 74 of title 38, relating to...
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GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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§ 5303.
5303
Annual adjustments to pay schedules
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§ 5303. Annual adjustments to pay schedules (a) Effective as of the first day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after January 1 of each calendar year, the rates of basic pay for each statutory pay system shall be increased by the percentage (rounded to the nearest one-tenth of 1 percent) equal to one-h...
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5 U.S.C. § 5304
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5304.
5304
Locality-based comparability payments
null
§ 5304. Locality-based comparability payments (a) Pay disparities shall be identified and reduced as follows: (1) Comparability payments shall be payable within each locality determined to have a pay disparity greater than 5 percent. (2) (A) The localities having pay disparities, and the size of those disparities, shal...
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GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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§ 5304a.
5304a
Authority to fix an alternative level of comparability payments
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§ 5304a. Authority to fix an alternative level of comparability payments (a) If, because of national emergency or serious economic conditions affecting the general welfare, the President should consider the level of comparability payments which would otherwise be payable under section 5304 in any year to be inappropria...
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(Added Pub. L. 101–509, title V, § 529 [title I, § 101(a)(1)], Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1427, 1436.)
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5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5305.
5305
Special pay authority
null
§ 5305. Special pay authority (a) (1) Whenever the Office of Personnel Management finds that the Government’s recruitment or retention efforts with respect to 1 or more occupations in 1 or more areas or locations are, or are likely to become, significantly handicapped due to any of the circumstances described in subsec...
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GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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§ 5306.
5306
Pay fixed by administrative action
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§ 5306. Pay fixed by administrative action (a) Notwithstanding sections 1341, 1342, and 1349–1351 and subchapter II of chapter 15 of title 31— (1) the rates of pay of— (A) employees in the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the Government of the United States (except employees whose pay is disbursed by th...
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GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
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§ 5307.
5307
Limitation on certain payments
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§ 5307. Limitation on certain payments (a) (1) Except as otherwise permitted by or under law, or as otherwise provided under subsection (d), no allowance, differential, bonus, award, or other similar cash payment under this title may be paid to an employee in a calendar year if, or to the extent that, when added to the...
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5 U.S.C. § 5311
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5311.
5311
The Executive Schedule
null
§ 5311. The Executive Schedule The Executive Schedule, which is divided into five pay levels, is the basic pay schedule for positions, other than Senior Executive Service positions and positions in the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Drug Enforcement Administration Senior Executive Service, to which this subchapter...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 459; Pub. L. 95–454, title IV, §§ 408(b)(1), 414(b)(1), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1173, 1178; Pub. L. 96–54, § 2(a)(24), Aug. 14, 1979, 93 Stat. 382; Pub. L. 100–325, § 2(h)(1), (2), May 30, 1988, 102 Stat. 582; Pub. L. 101–509, title V, § 529 [title I, § 104(c)], Nov. 5, 1990, 10...
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5 U.S.C. § 5312
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5312.
5312
Positions at level I
null
§ 5312. Positions at level I Level I of the Executive Schedule applies to the following positions for which the annual rate of basic pay shall be the rate determined with respect to such level under chapter 11 of title 2, as adjusted by section 5318 of this title: Secretary of State. Secretary of the Treasury. Secretar...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 460; Pub. L. 89–670, § 10(d)(1), Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 948; Pub. L. 91–375, § 6(c)(12), Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 776; Pub. L. 93–618, title I, § 141(b)(3)(A), Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 1999; Pub. L. 94–82, title II, § 202(b)(1), Aug. 9, 1975, 89 Stat. 419; Pub. L. 95–91, title VII...
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5 U.S.C. § 5313
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5313.
5313
Positions at level II
null
§ 5313. Positions at level II Level II of the Executive Schedule applies to the following positions, for which the annual rate of basic pay shall be the rate determined with respect to such level under chapter 11 of title 2, as adjusted by section 5318 of this title: Deputy Secretary of Defense. Deputy Secretary of Sta...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 460; Pub. L. 89–670, § 10(d)(2), Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 948; Pub. L. 90–83, § 1(13), Sept. 11, 1967, 81 Stat. 198; Pub. L. 90–407, § 15(a)(1), July 18, 1968, 82 Stat. 366; Pub. L. 91–644, title I, § 8(b), Jan. 2, 1971, 84 Stat. 1888; Pub. L. 92–255, title II, § 212(a), Mar. 21,...
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5 U.S.C. § 5314
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5314.
5314
Positions at level III
null
§ 5314. Positions at level III Level III of the Executive Schedule applies to the following positions, for which the annual rate of basic pay shall be the rate determined with respect to such level under chapter 11 of title 2, as adjusted by section 5318 of this title: Solicitor General of the United States. Under Secr...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 460; Pub. L. 89–670, § 10(d)(3), (e), Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 948; Pub. L. 90–83, § 1(14), Sept. 11, 1967, 81 Stat. 198; Pub. L. 90–206, title II, § 215(a), Dec. 16, 1967, 81 Stat. 638; Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 505, June 19, 1968, 82 Stat. 205, as amended by Pub. L. 91–644, ti...
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5 U.S.C. § 5315
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5315.
5315
Positions at level IV
null
§ 5315. Positions at level IV Level IV of the Executive Schedule applies to the following positions, for which the annual rate of basic pay shall be the rate determined with respect to such level under chapter 11 of title 2, as adjusted by section 5318 of this title: Deputy Administrator of General Services. Associate ...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 461; Pub. L. 89–670, § 10(d)(4), (e), Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 948; Pub. L. 89–734, § 1(1), Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1163; Pub. L. 89–779, § 8(c)(1), Nov. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 1364; Pub. L. 90–83, § 1(15), Sept. 11, 1967, 81 Stat. 198; Pub. L. 90–206, title II, § 215(b), Dec. 16, 1967...
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5 U.S.C. § 5316
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5316.
5316
Positions at level V
null
§ 5316. Positions at level V Level V of the Executive Schedule applies to the following positions, for which the annual rate of basic pay shall be the rate determined with respect to such level under chapter 11 of title 2, as adjusted by section 5318 of this title: Administrator, Bonneville Power Administration, Depart...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 463; Pub. L. 89–670, § 10(d)(5), (e), Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 948; Pub. L. 89–734, § 1(2), Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1163; Pub. L. 89–779, § 8(c)(2), Nov. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 1364; Pub. L. 90–9, § 6, Apr. 10, 1967, 81 Stat. 12; Pub. L. 90–83, § 1(16), Sept. 11, 1967, 81 Stat. 198; Pu...
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5 U.S.C. § 5317
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5317.
5317
Presidential authority to place positions at levels IV and V
null
§ 5317. Presidential authority to place positions at levels IV and V In addition to the positions listed in sections 5315 and 5316 of this title, the President, from time to time, may place in levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule positions held by not to exceed 34 individuals when he considers that action necessar...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 467; Pub. L. 89–670, § 10(d)(6), Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 948; Pub. L. 90–83, § 1(17), Sept. 11, 1967, 81 Stat. 199.)
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5 U.S.C. § 5318
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5318.
5318
Adjustments in rates of pay
null
§ 5318. Adjustments in rates of pay (a) Subject to subsection (b), effective at the beginning of the first applicable pay period commencing on or after the first day of the month in which an adjustment takes effect under section 5303 of this title in the rates of pay under the General Schedule, the annual rate of pay f...
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(Added Pub. L. 94–82, title II, § 202(a), Aug. 9, 1975, 89 Stat. 419; amended Pub. L. 101–194, title VII, § 704(a)(2)(A), Nov. 30, 1989, 103 Stat. 1769; Pub. L. 101–509, title V, § 529 [title I, § 101(b)(4)(A)], Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1427, 1439; Pub. L. 103–356, title I, § 101(3), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3411.)
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5 U.S.C. § 5331
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5331.
5331
Definitions; application
null
§ 5331. Definitions; application (a) For the purpose of this subchapter, “agency”, “employee”, “position”, “class”, and “grade” have the meanings given them by section 5102 of this title. (b) This subchapter applies to employees and positions to which chapter 51 applies, other than Senior Executive Service positions, p...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 467; Pub. L. 95–454, title IV, § 408(b)(2), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1173; Pub. L. 100–325, § 2(h)(3), May 30, 1988, 102 Stat. 582; Pub. L. 101–509, title V, § 529 [title I, § 102(c)], Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1427, 1444.)
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5 U.S.C. § 5332
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5332.
5332
The General Schedule
null
§ 5332. The General Schedule (a) (1) The General Schedule, the symbol for which is “GS”, is the basic pay schedule for positions to which this subchapter applies. Each employee to whom this subchapter applies is entitled to basic pay in accordance with the General Schedule. (2) The General Schedule is a schedule of ann...
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 467; Pub. L. 90–83, § 1(18), Sept. 11, 1967, 81 Stat. 199; Pub. L. 90–206, title II, § 202(a), Dec. 16, 1967, 81 Stat. 624; Pub. L. 95–454, title V, § 503(e), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1184; Pub. L. 98–615, title II, § 204(a)(1), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3216; Pub. L. 102–378, § 2(2...
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5 U.S.C. § 5332a
5
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
false
§ 5332a.
5332a
Special base rates of pay for wildland firefighters
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§ 5332a. Special base rates of pay for wildland firefighters (a) Definitions.— In this section— (1) the term “firefighter” means an employee who— (A) is a firefighter within the meaning of section 8331(21) or section 8401(14); (B) in the case of an employee who holds a supervisory or administrative position and is subj...
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§ 5333. Minimum rate for new appointments New appointments shall be made at the minimum rate of the appropriate grade. However, under regulations prescribed by the Office of Personnel Management which provide for such considerations as the existing pay or unusually high or unique qualifications of the candidate, or a s...
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§ 5334. Rate on change of position or type of appointment; regulations (a) The rate of basic pay to which an employee is entitled is governed by regulations prescribed by the Office of Personnel Management in conformity with this subchapter and chapter 51 of this title when— (1) he is transferred from a position in the...
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§ 5335. Periodic step-increases (a) An employee paid on an annual basis, and occupying a permanent position within the scope of the General Schedule, who has not reached the maximum rate of pay for the grade in which his position is placed, shall be advanced in pay successively to the next higher rate within the grade ...
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§ 5336. Additional step-increases (a) Within the limit of available appropriations and under regulations prescribed by the Office of Personnel Management, the head of each agency may grant additional step-increases in recognition of high quality performance above that ordinarily found in the type of position concerned....
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