5 CFR 531.503
§ 531.503 Purpose of quality step increases.
United States · 5 CFR — Administrative Personnel · Status: effective
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- 5 CFR 531.503, § 531.503 Purpose of quality step increases, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/6523
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The purpose of quality step increases is to provide appropriate incentives and recognition for excellence in performance by granting faster than normal step increases.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.