5 CFR § 610.404 - Requirement for time-accounting method.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t5/s610.404"
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title: "5 CFR § 610.404 - Requirement for time-accounting method."
title_number: 5
title_name: "Administrative Personnel"
section_number: "610.404"
section_name: "Requirement for time-accounting method."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS"
part_number: "610"
part_name: "HOURS OF DUTY"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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regulatory_source: "33 FR 12474, Sept. 4, 1968, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "610"
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# 610.404 Requirement for time-accounting method.

An agency that authorizes a flexible work schedule or a compressed work schedule under this subpart shall establish a time-accounting method that will provide affirmative evidence that each employee subject to the schedule has worked the proper number of hours in a biweekly pay period.