Title 5 of the United States Code

Title 5 of the United States Code outlines the role of government organization and employees in the United States Code. It also is the Title that specifies Federal holidays (5 U.S.C. § 6103).

• Part I: The Agencies Generally
• Part II: Civil Service Functions and Responsibilities
• Part III: Employees
  • 5 U.S.C. §§ 5311–5318—Executive Schedule
  • 5 U.S.C. §§ 5331–5338—General Schedule

History

It was created by Pub.L. 89-554, 80 Stat. 378, enacted September 6, 1966. Title 5 also created the Freedom of Information Act, as well as authorized government reorganizations such as Reorganization Plan No. 3.

External links

• U.S. Code Title 5, via United States Government Printing Office
• U.S. Code Title 5, via Cornell University