Federal

Title 5 — Government Organization and Employees

1,161 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 8464 — Commencement and termination of annuities of employees and Members
• § 8464a — Relationship between annuity and workers’ compensation
• § 8465 — Waiver, allotment, and assignment of benefits
• § 8466 — Application for benefits
• § 8466a — Embezzlement or conversion of payments
• § 8467 — Court orders
• § 8468 — Annuities and pay on reemployment
• § 8469 — Withholding of State income taxes
• § 8470 — Exemption from legal process; recovery of payments
• § 8471 — Definitions
• § 8472 — Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board
• § 8473 — Employee Thrift Advisory Council
• § 8474 — Executive Director
• § 8475 — Investment policies
• § 8476 — Administrative provisions
• § 8477 — Fiduciary responsibilities; liability and penalties
• § 8478 — Bonding
• § 8478a — Investigative authority
• § 8479 — Exculpatory provisions; insurance
• § 8480 — Subpoena authority
• § 8501 — Definitions
• § 8502 — Compensation under State agreement
• § 8503 — Compensation absent State agreement
• § 8504 — Assignment of Federal service and wages
• § 8505 — Payments to States
• § 8506 — Dissemination of information
• § 8507 — False statements and misrepresentations
• § 8508 — Regulations
• § 8509 — Federal Employees Compensation Account
• § 8521 — Definitions; application
• § 8522 — Assignment of Federal service and wages
• § 8523 — Dissemination of information
• § 8524 — Repealed. Pub. L. 91–373, title I, § 107 , Aug. 10, 1970 , 84 Stat. 701 ]
• § 8525 — Effect on other statutes
• § 8701 — Definitions
• § 8702 — Automatic coverage
• § 8703 — Benefit certificate
• § 8704 — Group insurance; amounts
• § 8705 — Death claims; order of precedence; escheat
• § 8706 — Termination of insurance; assignment of ownership
• § 8707 — Employee deductions; withholding
• § 8708 — Government contributions
• § 8709 — Insurance policies
• § 8710 — Reinsurance
• § 8711 — Basic tables of premium rates
• § 8712 — Annual accounting; special contingency reserve
• § 8713 — Effect of other statutes
• § 8714 — Employees’ Life Insurance Fund
• § 8714a — Optional insurance
• § 8714b — Additional optional life insurance
• § 8714c — Optional life insurance on family members
• § 8714d — Option to receive “living benefits”
• § 8715 — Jurisdiction of courts
• § 8716 — Regulations
• § 8901 — Definitions
• § 8902 — Contracting authority
• § 8902a — Debarment and other sanctions
• § 8903 — Health benefits plans
• § 8903a — Additional health benefits plans
• § 8903b — Authority to readmit an employee organization plan
• § 8903c — Postal Service Health Benefits Program
• § 8904 — Types of benefits
• § 8905 — Election of coverage
• § 8905a — Continued coverage
• § 8906 — Contributions
• § 8906a — Temporary employees
• § 8907 — Information to individuals eligible to enroll
• § 8908 — Coverage of restored employees and survivor or disability annuitants
• § 8909 — Employees Health Benefits Fund
• § 8909a — Postal Service Retiree Health Benefits Fund
• § 8910 — Studies, reports, and audits
• § 8911 — Advisory committee
• § 8912 — Jurisdiction of courts
• § 8913 — Regulations
• § 8914 — Effect of other statutes
• § 8951 — Definitions
• § 8952 — Availability of dental benefits
• § 8953 — Contracting authority
• § 8954 — Benefits
• § 8955 — Information to individuals eligible to enroll
• § 8956 — Election of coverage
• § 8957 — Coverage of restored survivor or disability annuitants
• § 8958 — Premiums
• § 8959 — Preemption
• § 8960 — Studies, reports, and audits
• § 8961 — Jurisdiction of courts
• § 8962 — Administrative functions
• § 8981 — Definitions
• § 8982 — Availability of vision benefits
• § 8983 — Contracting authority
• § 8984 — Benefits
• § 8985 — Information to individuals eligible to enroll
• § 8986 — Election of coverage
• § 8987 — Coverage of restored survivor or disability annuitants
• § 8988 — Premiums
• § 8989 — Preemption
• § 8990 — Studies, reports, and audits
• § 8991 — Jurisdiction of courts
• § 8992 — Administrative functions
• § 9001 — Definitions
• § 9002 — Availability of insurance
• § 9003 — Contracting authority
• § 9004 — Financing
• § 9005 — Preemption
• § 9006 — Studies, reports, and audits
• § 9007 — Jurisdiction of courts
• § 9008 — Administrative functions
• § 9009 — Cost accounting standards
• § 901 — Purpose
• § 902 — Definitions
• § 903 — Reorganization plans
• § 904 — Additional contents of reorganization plan
• § 905 — Limitation on powers
• § 906 — Effective date and publication of reorganization plans
• § 907 — Effect on other laws, pending legal proceedings, and unexpended appropriations
• § 908 — Rules of Senate and House of Representatives on reorganization plans
• § 909 — Terms of resolution
• § 910 — Introduction and reference of resolution
• § 9101 — Access to criminal history records for national security and other purposes
• § 911 — Discharge of committee considering resolution
• § 912 — Procedure after report or discharge of committee; debate; vote on final passage
• § 913 — Omitted]
• § 9201 — Definitions
• § 9202 — Limitations on requests for criminal history record information
• § 9203 — Agency policies; complaint procedures
• § 9204 — Adverse action
• § 9205 — Procedures
• § 9206 — Rules of construction
• § 9501 — Internal Revenue Service personnel flexibilities
• § 9502 — Pay authority for critical positions
• § 9503 — Streamlined critical pay authority
• § 9504 — Recruitment, retention, relocation incentives, and relocation expenses
• § 9505 — Performance awards for senior executives
• § 9506 — Limited appointments to career reserved Senior Executive Service positions
• § 9507 — Streamlined demonstration project authority
• § 9508 — General workforce performance management system
• § 9509 — General workforce classification and pay
• § 9510 — General workforce staffing
• § 9601 — Definitions
• § 9602 — Competitive service; time-limited appointments
• § 9701 — Establishment of human resources management system
• § 9801 — Definitions
• § 9802 — Planning, notification, and reporting requirements
• § 9803 — Restrictions
• § 9804 — Recruitment, redesignation, and relocation bonuses
• § 9805 — Retention bonuses
• § 9806 — Term appointments
• § 9807 — Pay authority for critical positions
• § 9808 — Assignments of intergovernmental personnel
• § 9809 — Science and technology scholarship program
• § 9810 — Distinguished scholar appointment authority
• § 9811 — Travel and transportation expenses of certain new appointees
• § 9812 — Annual leave enhancements
• § 9813 — Limited appointments to Senior Executive Service positions
• § 9814 — Qualifications pay
• § 9815 — Reporting requirement
• § 9901 — Definitions
• § 9902 — Department of Defense personnel authorities
• § 9903 — Attracting highly qualified experts
• § 9904 — Special pay and benefits for certain employees outside the United States
• § 9905 — Direct hire authority for certain personnel of the Department of Defense