[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: 5CFR591.103] [Page 667] TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT PART 591--ALLOWANCES AND DIFFERENTIALS--Table of Contents Subpart A--Uniform Allowances Sec. 591.103 Governmentwide maximum uniform allowance rate. Unless a higher initial maximum uniform allowance rate is payable under Sec. 591.104 to an employee who is required by statute, regulation, or an agency's written administrative procedures to wear a uniform, the head of each agency concerned, out of funds available, shall-- (a) Pay an allowance for a uniform not to exceed $400 a year; or (b) Furnish a uniform at a cost not to exceed $400 a year.