Using a Highest Previous Rate Under the Maximum Payable Rate Rule

§ 531.221 - Maximum payable rate rule.

§ 531.222 - Rates of basic pay that may be used as the highest previous rate.

§ 531.223 - Rates of basic pay that may not be used as the highest previous rate.

Special Rules for GM Employees

§ 531.241 - Retaining and losing GM status.

§ 531.242 - Setting pay upon loss of GM status.

§ 531.243 - Promotion of a GM employee.

§ 531.244 - Adjusting a GM employee's rate at the time of an annual pay adjustment.

§ 531.245 - Computing locality rates and special rates for GM employees.

§ 531.246 - Within-grade increases for GM employees.

§ 531.247 - Maximum payable rate rule for GM employees.

General Provisions

§ 531.201 - Purpose.

§ 531.202 - Coverage.

§ 531.203 - Definitions.

§ 531.204 - Entitlement to other rates of pay.

§ 531.205 - Converting pay upon change in location of employee's official worksite.

§ 531.206 - Order of processing simultaneous pay actions.

§ 531.207 - Applying annual pay adjustments.

Setting Pay when Appointment or Position Changes

§ 531.211 - Setting pay for a newly appointed employee.

§ 531.212 - Superior qualifications and special needs pay-setting authority.

§ 531.213 - Setting pay upon change in position without a change in grade.

§ 531.214 - Setting pay upon promotion.

§ 531.215 - Setting pay upon demotion.

§ 531.216 - Setting pay when an employee moves from a Department of Defense or Coast Guard nonappropriated fund instrumentality.

§ 531.217 - Special conversion rules for certain non-GS employees.