Title 5, Part 550 — Pay Administration (General)

Coverage and exemptions.

Entitlement.

Definitions.

Biweekly maximum earnings limitation.

Annual maximum earnings limitation.

Premium payments capped on a biweekly basis when an annual limitation otherwise applies.

Authorization of overtime pay.

Computation of overtime work.

Computation of overtime pay.

Compensatory time off.

Authorization of night pay differential.

Computation of night pay differential.

Authorization of pay for holiday work.

Relation to overtime, night, and Sunday pay.

Authorization of premium pay on an annual basis.

General restrictions.

Bases for determining positions for which premium pay under § 550.141 is authorized.

Rates of premium pay payable under § 550.141.

Authorization of premium pay on an annual basis.

[Reserved]

Bases for determining positions for which premium pay under § 550.151 is authorized.

Rates of premium pay payable under § 550.151.

Responsibilities of the agencies.

Payment provisions.

Relationship to other payments.

Construction and computation of existing aggregate rates.

Authorization of pay for Sunday work.

Relation to overtime, night, and holiday pay.

Coverage.

Unscheduled duty.

Substantial hours requirement.

Annual certification.

Payment of availability pay.

Relationship to other payments.

Transitional provisions.

Purpose.

Definitions.

Advances in pay.

Agency procedures.

Recovery of advances in pay.

Waiver of repayment.

Definitions.

Authority of agency.

General limitations.

Authority.

Saving provision.

Scope.

Scope.

Scope.

Scope.

Scope.

Purpose, applicability, authority, and administration.

Definitions.

Advance payments; evacuation payments; special allowances.

Computation of advance payments and evacuation payments; time periods.

Determination of special allowances.

Work assignments during evacuation; return to duty.

Termination of payments during evacuation.

Review of accounts; service credit.

Evacuation payments during a pandemic health crisis.

Scope.

Definitions.

Exceptions in emergencies.

Other exceptions.

Report to OPM.

Purpose.

Coverage.

Definitions.

Biweekly pay periods and computation of pay.

Exceptions.

Reporting exceptions to OPM.

Introduction.

Coverage.

Definitions.

Eligibility for severance pay.

Criteria for meeting the requirement for 12 months of continuous employment.

Criteria for meeting the requirement for involuntary separation.

Computation of severance pay fund.

Creditable service.

Accrual and payment of severance pay.

Suspension of severance pay.

Termination of severance pay entitlement.

Reemployment; recredit of service.

Records.

Panama Canal Commission employees.

Applicability.

Coverage.

Definitions.

Determining entitlement to back pay.

Back pay computations.

Interest computations.

Payment of reasonable attorney fees.

Prohibition against setting aside proper promotions.

Purpose.

Definitions.

Establishment of hazard pay differentials.

Authorization of hazard pay differential.

Payment of hazard pay differential.

Termination of hazard pay differential.

Relationship to additional pay payable under other statutes.

Purpose.

Coverage.

Definitions.

Employee responsibilities.

Agency responsibilities.

Scheduling time to earn and use religious compensatory time off.

Accumulation and documentation.

Employee separation or transfer.

Relationship to premium pay and overtime work.

Transitional provisions.

Purpose.

Scope.

Definitions.

Agency regulations.

Review and approval of agency regulations.

Time limit on collection of debts.

Obtaining the services of a hearing official.

Requesting recovery through centralized administrative offset.

Requesting recovery when the current paying agency is not the creditor agency.

Debt collection centers.

Purpose, applicability, and administration.

Definitions.

Eligibility.

Projecting the lump-sum leave period.

Calculating a lump-sum payment.

Refunding a lump-sum payment.

Recrediting annual leave.

Purpose, applicability, and administration.

Definitions.

Hourly rates of basic pay.

Overtime hourly rates of pay.

Treatment as basic pay.

Relationship to other entitlements.

Authority to regularize paychecks.

Purpose.

Coverage.

Definitions.

Creditable travel time.

Crediting compensatory time off.

Use of accrued compensatory time off.

Forfeiture of unused compensatory time off.

Prohibition against payment for unused compensatory time off.

Inapplicability of premium pay and aggregate pay caps.

General.

Coverage.

Definitions.

Eligibility.

Order of precedence.

Beneficiary receipt of a flag.

Agency responsibilities.

Purpose and authority.

Coverage.

Definitions.

Authority of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Interpretation instruction.

Assignments for an annual period.

Assignments made at other times.

Selection of agents for assignment.

Limit on percentage of agents who do not have a Level 1 regular tour of duty.

Pay assignment continuity.

Corrective actions.

Rules for types of regular tour of duty.

Circumstances requiring special treatment.

Overtime work outside the regular tour of duty.

Regularly scheduled overtime outside the regular tour of duty.

Irregular overtime and compensatory time off.

Leave without pay during regular time and absences during obligated overtime hours.

Other types of premium pay.

Hazardous duty pay.

Treatment of overtime supplement as basic pay.

Leave and other paid time off.

Alternative work schedule.

Exemption from Fair Labor Standards Act.

Travel time.

Official time.