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§5405 Regulations

Title 5 › Part PART III— - EMPLOYEES › Subpart Subpart D— - Pay and Allowances › Chapter CHAPTER 54— - HUMAN CAPITAL PERFORMANCE FUND › § 5405

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Office must make rules to run the chapter and manage the Fund. Rules must cover six topics: agency plans; Fund allocations; employee payment procedures (amount, approval, change, duration); how performance systems fit; training for decisionmakers; and when an agency may get less or more than its pro rata share.

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Title 5, §5405

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The Office shall issue such regulations as it determines to be necessary for the administration of this chapter, including the administration of the Fund. The Office’s regulations shall include criteria governing—
(1)an agency plan under section 5406;
(2)the allocation of monies from the Fund to agencies;
(3)the nature, extent, duration, and adjustment of, and approval processes for, payments to individual employees under this chapter;
(4)the relationship to this chapter of agency performance management systems;
(5)training of supervisors, managers, and other individuals involved in the process of making performance distinctions; and
(6)the circumstances under which funds may be allocated by the Office to an agency in amounts below or in excess of the agency’s pro rata share.

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Prior Provisions

A prior section 5405, added Pub. L. 95–454, title V, § 501, Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1183; amended Pub. L. 98–615, title II, § 201(a), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3211; Pub. L. 101–509, title V, § 529 [title I, § 101(b)(3)(C)], Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1427, 1439, related to pay administration, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103–89, § 3(a)(1), (c), Sept. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 981, 983, eff. Nov. 1, 1993.

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Citation

5 U.S.C. § 5405

Title 5Government Organization and Employees

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73