Title 5 — Government Organization and EmployeesRelease 119-73not60
§10202 Authorities
Title 5 › Part III— EMPLOYEES › Subpart I— Miscellaneous › Chapter 102— UNITED STATES SECRET SERVICE UNIFORMED DIVISION PERSONNEL › § 10202
Summary
The Secretary can set and change basic pay for members of the United States Secret Service Uniformed Division. The Secretary decides the competence standard for section 10205, names Officer and Sergeant positions as technicians, sets pay for demotions under section 10208, may delegate powers and make rules to run the chapter.
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Title 5, §10202
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(a)The Secretary is authorized to—
(1)fix and adjust rates of basic pay for members of the United States Secret Service Uniformed Division, subject to the requirements of this chapter;
(2)determine what constitutes an acceptable level of competence for the purposes of section 10205;
(3)establish and determine the positions at the Officer and Sergeant ranks to be included as technician positions; and
(4)determine the rate of basic pay of a member who is changed or demoted to a lower rank, in accordance with section 10208.
(b)The Secretary is authorized to delegate to the designated agent or agents of the Secretary, any power or function vested in the Secretary under in 11 So in original. this chapter.
(c)The Secretary may prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to administer this chapter.
Legislative History
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective on first day of first pay period which begins after Oct. 15, 2010, see section 5 of Pub. L. 111–282, set out as an
Effective Date
of 2010 Amendment note under section 5102 of this title.
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Citation
5 U.S.C. § 10202
Title 5 — Government Organization and Employees
Last Updated
Apr 3, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60