5 CFR § 576.105 - Existing Voluntary Separation Incentive Payment authorities.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t5/s576.105"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "5 CFR § 576.105 - Existing Voluntary Separation Incentive Payment authorities."
title_number: 5
title_name: "Administrative Personnel"
section_number: "576.105"
section_name: "Existing Voluntary Separation Incentive Payment authorities."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS"
part_number: "576"
part_name: "VOLUNTARY SEPARATION INCENTIVE PAYMENTS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Sections 3521 through 3525 of title 5, United States Code."
regulatory_source: "70 FR 3859, Jan. 27, 2005, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "576"
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# 576.105 Existing Voluntary Separation Incentive Payment authorities.
As provided in section 1313(a)(3) of Public Law 107-296, any agency exercising Voluntary Separation Incentive authority in effect on January 24, 2003, may continue to offer Voluntary Separation Incentives consistent with that authority until that authority expires. An agency that is eligible to offer Voluntary Separation Incentive Payments under this authority and under any other statutory authority may choose which authority it wishes to use, or offer incentives under both.