Chapter 55: PAY ADMINISTRATION
Subchapter I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Section 5501: Disposition of money accruing from lapsed salaries or unused appropriations for salaries
- Section 5502: Unauthorized office; prohibition on use of funds
- Section 5503: Recess appointments
- Section 5504: Biweekly pay periods; computation of pay
- Section 5505: Monthly pay periods; computation of pay
- Section 5506: Computation of extra pay based on standard or daylight saving time
- Section 5507: Officer affidavit; condition to pay
- Section 5508: Officer entitled to leave; effect on pay status
- Section 5509: Appropriations
Subchapter II: WITHHOLDING PAY
- Section 5511: Withholding pay; employees removed for cause
- Section 5512: Withholding pay; individuals in arrears
- Section 5513: Withholding pay; credit disallowed or charge raised for payment
- Section 5514: Installment deduction for indebtedness to the United States
- Section 5515: Crediting amounts received for jury or witness service
- Section 5516: Withholding District of Columbia income taxes
- Section 5517: Withholding State income taxes
- Section 5518: Deductions for State retirement systems; National Guard employees
- Section 5519: Crediting amounts received for certain Reserve or National Guard service
- Section 5520: Withholding of city or county income or employment taxes
- Section 5520a: Garnishment of pay
Subchapter III: ADVANCEMENT, ALLOTMENT, AND ASSIGNMENT OF PAY
- Section 5521: Definitions
- Section 5522: Advance payments; rates; amounts recoverable
- Section 5523: Duration of payments; rates; active service period
- Section 5524: Review of accounts
- Section 5524a: Advance payments for new appointees and employees relocating within the United States and its territories
- Section 5525: Allotment and assignment of pay
- Section 5526: Funds available on reimbursable basis
- Section 5527: Regulations
Subchapter IV: DUAL PAY AND DUAL EMPLOYMENT
- Section 5531: Definitions
- [Section 5532: Repealed. Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title VI, § 651(a)(1), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 664]
- Section 5533: Dual pay from more than one position; limitations; exceptions
- Section 5534: Dual employment and pay of Reserves and National Guardsmen
- Section 5534a: Dual employment and pay during terminal leave from uniformed services
- Section 5535: Extra pay for details prohibited
- Section 5536: Extra pay for extra services prohibited
- Section 5537: Fees for jury and witness service
- Section 5538: Nonreduction in pay while serving in the uniformed services or National Guard
Subchapter V: PREMIUM PAY
- Section 5541: Definitions
- Section 5542: Overtime rates; computation
- Section 5543: Compensatory time off
- Section 5544: Wage-board overtime and Sunday rates; computation
- Section 5545: Night, standby, irregular, and hazardous duty differential
- Section 5545a: Availability pay for criminal investigators
- Section 5545b: Pay for firefighters
- Section 5546: Pay for Sunday and holiday work
- Section 5546a: Differential pay for certain employees of the Federal Aviation Administration and the Department of Defense
- Section 5547: Limitation on premium pay
- Section 5548: Regulations
- Section 5549: Effect on other statutes
- Section 5550: Border patrol rate of pay
- Section 5550a: Compensatory time off for religious observances
- Section 5550b: Compensatory time off for travel
Subchapter VII: PAYMENTS TO MISSING EMPLOYEES
- Section 5561: Definitions
- Section 5562: Pay and allowances; continuance while in a missing status; limitations
- Section 5563: Allotments; continuance, suspension, initiation, resumption, or increase while in a missing status; limitations
- Section 5564: Travel and transportation; dependents; household and personal effects; motor vehicles; sale of bulky items; claims for proceeds; appropriation chargeable
- Section 5565: Agency review
- Section 5566: Agency determinations
- Section 5567: Settlement of accounts
- Section 5568: Income tax deferment
- Section 5569: Benefits for captives
- Section 5570: Compensation for disability or death
Subchapter IX: SEVERANCE PAY AND BACK PAY
- [Section 5591 to 5594: Repealed. Pub. L. 90–83, § 1(34)(B), Sept. 11, 1967, 81 Stat. 201]
- Section 5595: Severance pay
- Section 5596: Back pay due to unjustified personnel action
- Section 5597: Separation pay