5 CFR 551.402

§ 551.402 Agency responsibility.

United States · 5 CFR — Administrative Personnel · Status: effective

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Citation: 5 CFR 551.402, § 551.402 Agency responsibility, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/6952
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(a) An agency is responsible for exercising appropriate controls to assure that only that work for which it intends to make payment is performed. (b) An agency shall keep complete and accurate records of all hours worked by its employees.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.