---
kind: "unit"
title: "5"
title_heading: "Government Organization and Employees"
key: "ptIII/sptB/ch35/schII"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter II"
heading: "Voluntary Separation Incentive Payments"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/5/ptIII-sptB-ch35-schII"
sections_count: 5
---

# Subchapter II — Voluntary Separation Incentive Payments

Title 5 — Government Organization and Employees › Part III — Employees › Subpart B — Employment and Retention › Chapter 35 — Retention Preference, Voluntary Separation Incentive Payments, Restoration, and Reemployment

## Sections

- [§3521. Definitions](/usc/5/3521.md)
- [§3522. Agency plans; approval](/usc/5/3522.md)
- [§3523. Authority to provide voluntary separation incentive payments](/usc/5/3523.md)
- [§3524. Effect of subsequent employment with the Government](/usc/5/3524.md)
- [§3525. Regulations](/usc/5/3525.md)