[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR591.202]

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                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
                CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
 
PART 591--ALLOWANCES AND DIFFERENTIALS--Table of Contents
 
 Subpart B--Cost-of-Living Allowance and Post Differential--Nonforeign 
                                  Areas
 
Sec. 591.202  Areas covered.

    The following areas are nonforeign areas:
    (a) Alaska (including all the Aleutian islands east of longitude 167 
degrees east of Greenwich).
    (b) American Samoa (including the island of Tutuila, the Manua 
Islands, and all other islands of the Samoa group east of longitude 171 
degrees west of Greenwich, together with Swains Island).
    (c) Canton and Enderbury Islands.
    (d) Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
    (e) Virgin Islands of the United States.
    (f) Guam.
    (g) Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
    (h) Hawaii (including Ocean or Kure Island).
    (i) Howland, Baker, and Jarvis Islands.
    (j) Johnston Island and Sand Island.
    (k) Kingman Reef.
    (l) Midway Islands.
    (m) Navassaa Island.
    (n) Palmyra Atoll.
    (o) Wake Island.
    (p) Any small guano islands, rocks, or keys that, in pursuance of 
action taken under the Act of Congress, August 18, 1856, are considered 
as appertaining to the United States.
    (q) Any other islands to which the U.S. Government reserves claim, 
such as Christmas Island.