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5 U.S.C. § 101

U.S. CodeFederalPositive Law
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Title
5 — Government Organization and Employees
Chapter
PTIII/SPTE/CH61
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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For purposes of this title—“(1) the term ‘credit hours’ means any hours, within a flexible schedule established under this title, which are in excess of an employee’s basic work requirement and which the employee elects to work so as to vary the length of a workweek or a workday; and “(2) the term ‘overtime hours’ means all hours in excess of 8 hours in a day or 40 hours in a week which are officially ordered in advance, but does not include credit hours.

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