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LOCALITY ADJUSTMENT

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Definition: ADJUSTED BASIC PAY minus BASIC PAY.
Data Format: Number_F
Data Length: 5
Applicability: Form - Personnel Actions Standard Form 50/52
Notes: This difference represents the value of an employee's locality payment, special rate supplement, or equivalent payment. If an employee is not entitled to any such payment, leave blank. For example, an employee receiving a retained rate under the General Schedule pay system is not entitled to either a special rate supplement or a locality payment. The amount is right justified with leading zeros.
Valid Values: N/A