Title 5Government Organization and EmployeesRelease 119-73not60

§8523 Dissemination of Information

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Last updated Apr 3, 2026|Official source

Summary

When the Secretary of Labor directs, a federal agency must give the State agency or Secretary the information the Secretary's rules require to decide compensation; except for corrections under those rules, agency findings about section 8521(a)(1), service periods, pay grade at last discharge, and pay schedules in section 8521(a)(2) are final for sections 8502(d) and 8503(c).

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Title 5, §8523

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(a)When designated by the Secretary of Labor, an agency of the United States shall make available to the appropriate State agency or to the Secretary, as the case may be, such information, including findings in the form and manner prescribed by regulations of the Secretary, as the Secretary considers practicable and necessary for the determination of the entitlement of an individual to compensation under this subchapter.
(b)Subject to correction of errors and omissions as prescribed by regulations of the Secretary, the following are final and conclusive for the purpose of section 8502(d) and 8503(c) of this title:
(1)Findings by an agency of the United States made in accordance with subsection (a) of this section with respect to—
(A)whether or not an individual has met any condition specified by section 8521(a)(1) of this title;
(B)the periods of Federal service; and
(C)the pay grade of the individual at the time of his latest discharge or release from Federal service.
(2)The schedules of pay and allowances prescribed by the Secretary under section 8521(a)(2) of this title.

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Historical and Revision Notes

DerivationU.S. CodeRevised Statutes andStatutes at Large 42 U.S.C. 1371(d).Aug. 28, 1958, Pub. L. 85–848, § 3 “Sec. 1511(d)”, 72 Stat. 1088. Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.

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5 U.S.C. § 8523

Title 5Government Organization and Employees

Last Updated

Apr 3, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60