5 CFR § 550.142 Pay Administration (General)

§ 550.142 General restrictions.

Current through Oct 15, 2026 · Read all of Part 550

⚠ 1 pending change to Part 550

An agency may pay premium pay under § 550.141 only if that premium pay, over a period appropriate to reflect the full cycle of the employee's duties and the full range of conditions in his position, would be:

(a) More than the premium pay which would otherwise be payable under this subpart for the hours of actual work customarily required in his position, excluding standby time during which he performs no work; and

(b) Less than the premium pay which would otherwise be payable under this subpart for the hours of duty required in his position, including standby time during which he performs no work.

← § 550.141 Authorization of premium pay on an annual basis.§ 550.143 Bases for determining positions for which premium pay under § 550.141 is authorized. →