Title 5, Government Organization and EmployeesRelease 119-102
§5338 Regulations
Title 5 › PART III — EMPLOYEES › Subpart D — Pay and Allowances › CHAPTER 53 — PAY RATES AND SYSTEMS › SUBCHAPTER III — GENERAL SCHEDULE PAY RATES › § 5338
Summary
OPM may make rules.
Full Legal Text
Title 5, §5338
Government Organization and Employees, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The Office of Personnel Management may prescribe regulations necessary for the administration of this subchapter.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Historical and Revision Notes
The section is added on authority of former section 1072 and 1072a, which are carried into section 5115.
Editorial Notes
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. § 5338
Title 5, Government Organization and Employees
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102