[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 1, Parts 1 to 699]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR550.301]

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                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
                CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
 
PART 550--PAY ADMINISTRATION (GENERAL)--Table of Contents
 
      Subpart C--Allotments and Assignments From Federal Employees
 
Sec. 550.301  Definitions.

    Authority: 5 U.S.C. 5527, E.O. 10982, 3 CFR 1959-1963 Comp., p. 502.

    Source: 46 FR 2325, Jan. 9, 1981, unless otherwise noted.

                               Definitions


    In this subpart:
    Agency means an Executive agency as defined by section 105 of Title 
5, United States Code.
    Allotment means a recurring specified deduction for a legal purpose 
from pay authorized by an employee to be paid to an allottee.
    Allottee means the person or institution to whom an allotment is 
made payable.
    Allotter means the employee from whose pay an allotment is made.
    Association of management officials and/or supervisors means an 
association composed of either management officials and/or supervisors 
with which the agency has established official relationships.
    Combined Federal Campaign means an organization of voluntary health 
and welfare agencies authorized to solicit charitable contributions in a 
local area in accordance with arrangements prescribed by the Director of 
the Office of Personnel Management under Executive Order 10927.
    Continental United States means the several States and the District 
of Columbia, but excluding Alaska and Hawaii.
    Dues means the regular periodic amount specified by an allotter to 
be withheld from his or her pay which is required to maintain the 
allotter as a member in good standing in a labor organization or 
association of management officials and/or supervisors or other 
organization.
    Employee means an employee of an agency, unless otherwise provided.
    Foreign affairs agency means the Department of State, the 
International Communications Agency, the Agency for International 
Development and its successor agency or agencies.
    Labor organization means a labor organization as defined by section 
7103(a)(4) of title 5, United States Code, unless specified otherwise.

[46 FR 2325, Jan. 9, 1981, as amended at 65 FR 44644, July 19, 2000]

                           General Provisions