2017 US Code
Title 5 - Government Organization and Employees
Part III - Employees
Subpart D - Pay and Allowances
Chapter 55 - Pay Administration
Subchapter II - Withholding Pay
Sec. 5513 - Withholding pay; credit disallowed or charge raised for payment
5 U.S.C. § 5513 (2017) | ||||||
§5513. Withholding pay; credit disallowed or charge raised for payment | ||||||
When the Government Accountability Office, on a statement of the account of a disbursing or certifying official of the United States, disallows credit or raises a charge for a payment to an individual in or under an Executive agency otherwise entitled to pay, the pay of the payee shall be withheld in whole or in part until full reimbursement is made under regulations prescribed by the head of the Executive agency from which the payee is entitled to receive pay. This section does not repeal or modify existing statutes relating to the collection of the indebtedness of an accountable, certifying, or disbursing official. |
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(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 477; Pub. L. 108–271, §8(b), July 7, 2004, 118 Stat. 814.) |
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The words "On and after May 26, 1936" are omitted as executed. The word "official" is substituted for "officer" and "officers" as the definition of "officer" in section 2104 excludes a member of a uniformed service. The words "from the United States or from an agency or instrumentality thereof" are omitted as unnecessary. Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report. AMENDMENTS2004—Pub. L. 108–271 substituted "Government Accountability Office" for "General Accounting Office". |
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United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES | ||||||
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Title 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES PART III - EMPLOYEES Subpart D - Pay and Allowances CHAPTER 55 - PAY ADMINISTRATION SUBCHAPTER II - WITHHOLDING PAY Sec. 5513 - Withholding pay; credit disallowed or charge raised for payment |
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section 5513 | ||||||
2017 | ||||||
January 12, 2018 | ||||||
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standard | ||||||
49 Stat. 1374 64 Stat. 393 80 Stat. 477 118 Stat. 814 |
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Public Law 89-554, Public Law 108-271 |