[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 34, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 34CFR32.2]



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                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION

 

PART 32_SALARY OFFSET TO RECOVER OVERPAYMENTS OF PAY OR ALLOWANCES FROM 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION EMPLOYEES--Table of Contents

 

Sec.  32.2  Definitions.



    The following definitions apply to this part:

    Department means the Department of Education.

    Disposable pay means the amount that remains from an employee's pay 

after required deductions for Federal, State, and local income taxes; 

Social Security taxes, including Medicare taxes; Federal retirement 

programs; premiums for health and basic life insurance benefits; and 

such other deductions that are required by law to be withheld.

    Employee means a current or former employee of the Department.

    Former employee means a former employee of the Department who is 

entitled to pay from the Department or another agency.

    Pay means basic pay, special pay, incentive pay, retired pay, 

retainer pay, or, in the case of an individual not entitled to basic 

pay, other authorized pay, including severance pay and/or lump sum 

payments for accrued annual leave.

    Paying agency means a Federal agency currently employing an 

individual and authorizing the payment of his or her current pay.

    Secretary means the Secretary of the Department of Education or an 

official



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or employee of the Department acting for the Secretary under a 

delegation of authority.



(Authority: 5 U.S.C. 5514; 31 U.S.C. 3716)