Title 5, Government Organization and EmployeesRelease 119-110
§5115 Regulations
Title 5 › PART III — EMPLOYEES › Subpart D — Pay and Allowances › CHAPTER 51 — CLASSIFICATION › § 5115
Summary
The Office of Personnel Management can make the rules needed to run this chapter of the law. It cannot make rules for sections 5109 and 5114.
Full Legal Text
Title 5, §5115
Government Organization and Employees, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The Office of Personnel Management may prescribe regulations necessary for the administration of this chapter, except section 5109 and 5114.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Historical and Revision Notes
DerivationU.S. CodeRevised Statutes andStatutes at Large 5 U.S.C. 1072.Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 782, § 1101, 63 Stat. 971. 5 U.S.C. 1072a.Sept. 1, 1954, ch. 1208, § 113, 68 Stat. 1108. Former section 1072 and 1072a are combined and restated for clarity. The remainder of the authority is carried into section 3324, 5338, and 7154. Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.
Editorial Notes
References in Text
section 5114, referred to in text, was repealed by Pub. L. 99–386, title I, § 110(a), Aug. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 822.
Amendments
1978—Pub. L. 95–454 substituted “Office of Personnel Management” for “Civil Service Commission”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
of 1978 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 95–454 effective 90 days after Oct. 13, 1978, see section 907 of Pub. L. 95–454, set out as a note under section 1101 of this title.
Reference
Citations & Metadata
Citation
5 U.S.C. § 5115
Title 5, Government Organization and Employees
Last Updated
Sep 23, 2026
Release point: 119-110