[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 30, Number 5 (Monday, February 7, 1994)]
[Page 208]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Executive Order 12897--Garnishment of Federal Employees' Pay

February 3, 1994

    By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and 
the laws of the United States of America, including section 
5520a(j)(1)(A) of title 5, United States Code, as added by section 9 of 
Public Law 103-94, it is hereby ordered as follows:
    Section 1. The Office of Personnel Management, in consultation with 
the Attorney General, is designated to promulgate regulations for the 
implementation of section 5520a of title 5, United States Code, with 
respect to civilian employees and agencies in the executive branch, 
except as provided in section 2 of this order.
    Sec. 2. The Postmaster General is designated to promulgate 
regulations for the implementation of section 5520a of title 5, United 
States Code, with respect to employees of the United States Postal 
Service.
                                            William J. Clinton
The White House,
February 3, 1994.

[Filed with the Office of the Federal Register, 4:41 p.m., February 3, 
1994]

Note: This Executive order was published in the Federal Register on 
February 7.