Title 5, Government Organization and EmployeesRelease 119-102
§9504 Recruitment, Retention, Relocation Incentives, and Relocation Expenses
Title 5 › PART III — EMPLOYEES › Subpart I — Miscellaneous › CHAPTER 95 — PERSONNEL FLEXIBILITIES RELATING TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE › § 9504
Summary
Until September 30, 2013, with approval from the Office of Personnel Management, the Treasury Secretary can change how recruitment, relocation, and retention incentives are paid, and can use IRS funds to cover certain relocation and travel costs for appointees hired after June 1, 1998.
Full Legal Text
Title 5, §9504
Government Organization and Employees, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
(a)Before September 30, 2013 and subject to approval by the Office of Personnel Management, the Secretary of the Treasury may provide for variations from section 5753 and 5754 governing payment of recruitment, relocation, and retention incentives.
(b)Before September 30, 2013, the Secretary of the Treasury may pay from appropriations made to the Internal Revenue Service allowable relocation expenses under section 5724a for employees transferred or reemployed and allowable travel and transportation expenses under section 5723 for new appointees, for any new appointee appointed to a position for which pay is fixed under section 9502 or 9503 after June 1, 1998.
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Amendments
2013—Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 113–6 substituted “Before
September 30, 2013” for “Before
July 23, 2013”. 2007—Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 110–161 substituted “Before
July 23, 2013” for “For a period of 10 years after the date of enactment of this section”.
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5 U.S.C. § 9504
Title 5, Government Organization and Employees
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102