---
kind: "section"
citation: "5 C.F.R. § 9701.321"
title: "5"
number: "9701.321"
heading: "Structure of bands."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/5/9701.321"
---

# §9701.321. Structure of bands.

- (a) DHS may, after coordination with OPM, establish ranges of basic pay for bands, with minimum and maximum rates set and adjusted as provided in [§ 9701.322](/cfr/5/9701.322.md). Rates must be expressed as annual rates.
- (b) For each band within an occupational cluster, DHS will establish a common rate range that applies in all locations.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 9701.

### Source

Source: 70 FR 5318, Feb. 1, 2005, unless otherwise noted.