---
kind: "section"
citation: "5 C.F.R. § 591.236"
title: "5"
number: "591.236"
heading: "When do COLA and post differential payments end?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/5/591.236"
---

# §591.236. When do COLA and post differential payments end?


Subject to [§ 591.237(a)](/cfr/5/591.237.md?p=a), agencies stop paying an employee a COLA or post differential on—

- (a) Separation,
- (b) The effective date of assignment or transfer to a new official worksite outside the COLA or post differential area, or
- (c) In the case of an employee on detail to temporary duty in a post differential area, the ending date of the detail.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 5941; E.O. 10000, 3 CFR, 1943-1948 Comp., p. 792; and E.O. 12510, 3 CFR, 1985 Comp., p. 338.

### Source

Source: 67 FR 22340, May 3, 2002, unless otherwise noted.