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Deduction Codes

PeopleSoft Deduction Codes

The following deduction codes are used in Cornell's payroll system. Each deduction code consists of three or more digits that used to identify the deduction.

Note: Employee paychecks include the deduction code and a description of the deduction.

Deduction Code Description Short Description
112AHW Local 112 Appr Hel Wel Fnd L112AHW
112ANN Local 112 Annuity Fund L112 Annty
112APA Local 112 Apprentice Assmnt L112 A Asm
112CAA Local 112 Classified Assess L112 C Asm
112CAP Local 112 Class Appren Pen Fnd L112C App Fnd
112H&W Local 112 Health & Welfare L112 H&W
112IAP Local 112 Industry Adv. Progrm L112 IAP
112IEF Local 112 Industry Ed Fund L112 IEF
112JOU Local 112 Journeyman Assmnt L112 J Asm
112NP1 Local 112 Appr Pen Fnd 3A L112NP1
112NP2 Local 112 Appr Pen Fnd 3B L112NP2
112NP3 Local 112 Appr Pen Fnd 4A L112NP3
112NP4 Local 112 Appr Pen Fnd 4B L112NP4
112NP5 Local 112 Appr Pen Fnd 5A L112NP5
112NP6 Local 112 Appr Pen Fnd 5B L112NP6
112NPA L112 App Pen Fnd 3-A 5/1/03 L112NPA
112NPB L112 App Pen Fnd 3-B 5/1/03 L112NPB
112NPC L112App Pen Fnd 4-A 5/1/03 L112NPC
112NPD L112 App Pen Fnd 4-B 5/1/03 L112NPD
112NPE L112 App Pen Fnd 5-A 5/1/03 L112NPE
112NPF Local 112 Nat'l Pension Fun L112NPF
112NPG Local 112 Appr. Nat. Pen. Fund L112NPG
112NPP L 112 App Pen Fd L112NPP
112PAA Local 112 Pre-Apprentice Asses L112PAA
112PEN Local 112 Pension Fund L112 Pen F
112TRG Local 112 Nemi & Nat'l Trg Fnd L112 Trng
112VAC Local 112 Vacation Fund L112 Vac F
178AF Local 178 Political Actn Fd L178PAF
178AF1 Local 178 Fringe Appr L178 AF1
178AN7 Local 178 Annuity App 70-75% L178AN7
178AN8 Local 178 Annuity App 80-90% L178AN8
178ANN Local 178 Annuity Fund L178 Annty
178APP Local 178 Apprentice Fund L178 Ap Fd
178DUA Apprentice Dues Appre Due
178DUE Local 178 Dues L178Dues
178H&W Local 178 Health and Welfare L178 H&W
178IAP Local 178 Int'l Apprenticeship L178 Int A
178LMF Local 178 Labor-Mngmt Fund L178 LMF
178PEN Local 178 IBPAT Pension Fund L178 IBPAT
178PN1 Local 178 Fringe Benefit L178PN1
178PN2 Local 178 Fringe Ben-2 L178PN2
178PN3 Local 178 Fringe Ben-3 L178PN3
178STR 178 STAR Fund 178 STR
17ANNF Local 3 Annuity Fund L3 Annuity
17CONF Local 3 Contingency Fund L3 Con Fd
17DUE1 Local 3 Local Dues L17DUE1
17DUE2 Local 3 Local Dues 2 L17DUE2
17DUE3 Local 3 local Dues 3 L17DUE3
17DUE4 Local 3 Local Dues 4 L17DUE4
17DUES Local 3 Dues L3 Dues
17IDU1 Local 3 Intern. Dues 1 L17IDU1
17IDU2 Local 3 Intern. Dues 2 L17IDU2
17IDU3 Local 3 Intern. Dues 3 L17IDU3
17IDU4 Local 3 Intern. Dues 4 L17IDU4
17IMIF Local 3 IMI Fund L3 IMI
17IUDU Local 3 I.U. Dues L3 IU Due
17LOED Local 3 Local Education Fund L3 L Ed Fd
17PENF Local 3 Pension Fund L3 Pen Fd
17UIPF Local 3 UI Pension Fund L3 UI Pen
17VACF Local 3 Vacation Fund L13 Vac Fd
17WELF Local 3 Welfare Fund L3 Wel Fd
241AAP L241 Apprentice L241 AAnty
241AMF Local 241 Admin Maint Fund L241 AMF
241AN5 Local 241 Annuity Appr Yrs5&6 L241AA Yr5
241AN7 Local 241 Annuity Appr Yrs7&8 L241AA Yr7
241AN9 Local 241 Annuity Appr Yrs9&10 L241AA Yr9
241ANN Local 241 Annuity Fund L241 Annty
241APP L241 Apprentice L241 Appr
241DUE Local 241 Electricians 241 Dues
241EDU Local 241 Education Fund L241 EDU F
241LMC Local 241 LMCC L241 LMCC
241NP1 Local 241 Natl Pen Appr Yrs1&2 L241NP Yr1
241NP3 Local 241 Natl Pen Appr Yrs3&4 L241NP Yr3
241NP5 Local 241 Natl Pen Appr Yrs5&6 L241NP Yr5
241NP7 Local 241 Natl Pen Appr Yrs7&8 L241NP Yr7
241NP9 Local 241 Natl Pen Appr Yrs9&10 L241NP Yr9
241NPF Local 241 National Pension Fun L241NPF
241OTH Other Electricians Local Oth El Loc
241PF Local 241 Pension Fund L241 Pen F
241PF1 Local 241 PF1 L241PF1
241PF3 Local 241 PF3 L241PF3
241PF5 Local 241 Pen Appr Yrs5&6 L241PA Yr5
241PF7 Local 241 Pen Appr Yrs7&8 L241PA Yr7
241PF9 Local 241 Pen Appr Yrs9&10 L241PA Yr9
241SAV 241 Brotherhood Fund 241 Br Fnd
241WEL L241 Welfare Fund L241 Wel
267A12 Local 267 Apprentices 1&2 Year L267 A12
267A35 Local 267 Apprentices 3-5 Year L267 A36
267ANN Local 267 Annuity Fund L267 Ann
267APA "Annuity Fund, Apprentices" L267 AF Ap
267B&D Local 267 Benefit & Defense Fd L267 B&D
267BTC BTC Local 267 Assmnt Dues 267 Assmnt
267DUE Local 267 Dues Check-Off Fund L267 Dues
267EDU Local 267 Appr. Training L267 Edu
267H&W Local 267 Health & Welfare L267 H&W
267H&W1 Local 267 Hlth & Wfare Fund Appr. L267 HW1
267ITF Local 267 Int'l Trng Fund L267 ITF
267NP5 Loc 267 Appr Ann Fnd 5 Yr L267NP5
267NP6 Loc 267 Appr Ann Fnd 6 Yr L267NP6
267NP7 Loc 267 Appr Ann Fnd 7 Yr L267NP7
267NP8 Loc 267 Appr Ann Fnd 8 Yr L267 NP8
267NPF Local 267 Natl Pension Fund L267 NPF
267PAF Local 267 Def Ben Bldg Fnd L267 PAF
267 PAP Local 267 Personal Acct Plan 267 Per Ac
267PF1 Appren Pen Fund 1 267 Ap Fnd 1
267PF2 Appren Pen Fund 2 267 Ap Fnd 2
267PF3 Appren Pen Fund 3 267 Ap Fnd 3
267PF4 Appren Pen Fund 4 267 Ap Fnd 4
267PPA Local 267 Personal Acct Plan 267 Per Ac
281AD1 Local 281 Appr 1 L281 AD1
281AD2 Local 281 Appr 2 L281 AD2
281AD3 Local 281 Appr 3 L281 AD3
281AD4 Local 281 Appr 4 L281AD4
281LM Local 281 NYS LM L281 LM
281UBC Local 281 UBC L281 UBC
3BACPC Local 3 BAC PAC L3BAC PAC
3IPFA Local 3 IPF PPA Asses L3IPF
3MRF 3 Market Recovery Fund 3MRF
3MRFA 3 Market R Fund App1 3MRFA
3MRFB 3 Market R Fund App2 3MRFB
3MRFC 3 Market R Fund App3 3MRFC
3MRFD 3 Market R Fund App4 3MRFD
3ORGFD Local 3 Organization Fd L3ORGFD
457ACU 457(b) EE After Tax Catch-Up 457(b) ATC
457ATX 457(b) EE After Tax 457(b) ATX
457BCU 457(b) EE BTax Catch Up Plan 457(b) BCU
457BER 457(b) ER Contributions 457(b) ER
457BTX 457(b) EE Before Tax 457(b) BTX
4HGIFT 4-H Scholarship Gifts 4-H Schola
589DC1 Local 589 Appr Def Contrib 1 L589 DC1
589DC2 Local 589 Appr Def Contrib 2 L589 DC2
589DC3 Local 589 Appr Def Contrib 3 L589 DC3
589DC4 Local 589 Appr Def Contrib 4 L589 DC4
589DCF Local 589 Def. Contr. Fund L589 DCF
589DUE Local 589 Dues L589 Dues
589LEC Labor Mgt Coop & Ed L589 LECET
589NHS NYS Health & Safety L589 NYSHS
589PAF Local 589 Political Action Fun L589 PAF
589PDU L589 Dues less PAF amt. L589DuPAF
589PEN Local 589 Pension Fund L589 Pen F
589TRN Local 589 Training Fund L589 Trng
589WEL Local 589 Welfare Fund L589 Wel F
603A13 Local 281 Appr Pen L281A13
603AMP Local 281 Appr Annuity L281AMP
603AP4 Local 281 Appr Pen 4 L281AP4
603APP Local 281 Apprent & Trng. L281 Ap&Tr
603DU1 Local 603 Appr. Dues L603DU1
603DU2 Local 603 Appr. Dues 2 L603DU2
603DU3 Local 603 Appr. Dues 3 L603DU3
603DU4 Local 603 Appr. Dues 4 L603DU4
603DUE Local 281 Dues Carpenters L281 Dues
603MPP Local 281 Money Purchase Plan L281 MPP
603PF Local 281 Pension Fund L281 Pen F
603WEL Local 281 Welfare Fund L281 Wel F
785DB 785 Dth Ben 785 Dth B
ADDCHD Accident Insurance Children AD/D Chldn
ADDSGL Accident Insurance Employee AD/D Sngl
ADDSPS Accident Insurance Spouse AD/D Spse
AFCU Arecibo Federal Credit Union AFCU
AREARS NYSERS Arrears Payment Arrears
AUTO Automotive/Home Insurance Auto/Home
BASIMP Basic GLI Imputed Income BasGL Imp
BTCCRP BTC Carpenters F.T. Union Dues BTC Car FT
BTCEDA BTC Electricians Dues BTC Dues A
BTCEDB BTC Delectricians Dues BTC Dues B
BTCESV BTC Brotherhood Fund BTC Br Fnd
BTCLDF Bldg Trade Ctr Legal Def Fee Leg Def Fe
BTCMBE BTC Masons Benefits BTC Ma Ben
BTCMUD BTC Masons Union Dues BTC M Dues
BTCPAD BTC Painter's Dues BTC Pa Due
BTCPAF BTC Assessment BTC Assmnt
BTCPLA BTC Plumbers Assessment BTC Plb As
BTCPLD BTC Plumbers Dues BTC PI Due
BTCTRD BTC Trade Assets BTC Trd As
CAF Cornell Annual Fund CU Fund
CCG Child Care Grant Chld Grant
CCTS Cornell Childrens Tuition CCTS
CFCU Cornell Federal Credit Union CFCU
CFSA Cornell Fund Student Aid CU FundStu
CHCVRG Child Coverage Life Insurance Ch Coverage
COLLEC Debt Recovery/Collection Collection
COMP Comp Time Leave Comp Time
CPTDUE CP TCom Union Dues CPT Dues
CPUDUE CPU Union Dues CPU Dues
CSROFS CSRS Offset CSR Offset
CSRREG CSRS Regular Plan CSR Reg
CURP Cornell University Retirement CURP
CWAILR CWA ILR DUE CWAILR
CWAINI CWAILR Initiation Fee CWAILR Fee
DENBTS Dental Insurance Dental
DENIMP Dental Ins State Imputed Income Den S Imp
DENPUR Dental Insurance Dental PR
DENT Dental Insurance Dentl Ins
DENTAT Dental Insurance After Tax Dentl AT
DENTSP Dental Ins Spousal Equiv Addl Dentl Sp
DEPFGL FEGLI Option C Dependent FEGLI OptC
DEPLIF Life Insurance Dependent Life Dep
DEPLNC Dependent GLI - No Cost DepGL NCst
EDUNET Educ Asst Net EDU NET
EEFG EE Emergency Grant Fund EEGrntFnd
EXCBAS Basic Exec GLI Imputed Income EXBAS
FEDMIL Federal Military Deposit FED MilDep
FERBAS FERS Basic Annuity Plan FERS Base
FGLBAS FEGLI Base Plan FEGLI Base
FGLOPA FEGLI Option A Standard FEGLI OptA
GARNSH Garnishment Garnishmnt
GIFT Cornell Gifts CU Gifts
GLIIMP Supp Group Life Imputed Income Supp Imput
GRATUI GRA Tuition GRA Tuition
GRNREF Garnishee Refund Garn Refnd
GUADCH Group Accident Child Coverage GUA Chd Cv
GUADEC Group Accident Employee Covrg GUA Emp Cv
GUADSP Group Accident Spouse Coverage GUA Sps Cv
GULCH Group Life Child Coverage GUL Chd Cv
GULEC Group Life Employee Coverage GUL Emp Cv
GULSP Group Life Spouse Coverage GUL Sps Cv
HOME Home Insurance Home Ins
HPROPT Hlth Insurance Optional Plan Hlth OptPl
HSABTX HSA Individual Before Tax HSA IndBTx
HSAFBX HSA Family Before Tax HSA Fam Bt
HTHATE Health Insurance Addt'l Cov At HI Add At
HTHATE Health Insurance After Tax Hth A Tax
HTHATP Health Insurance After Tax Hth A Tax
HTHATS Health Ins After Tax State HTH A Tax S
HTHATS Health Insurance Add'l Cov AT HI Add AT
HTHBTE Health Insurance Before Tax Hth B Tax
HTHBTS Health Insurance Before Tax Hth B Tax
HTHRAT Health Ref AT AT Health
HTHRBT Health Ref BT HTH REFUND
ILRUN ILR Union ILR Union
ILRUNU ILR Union Upstate ILR Un Ups
ITALTX Italian Tax Italian Tx
IUOE IUOE Union Dues IUOE Dues
LEC 589 Labor Mgt Coop & Ed L589 LECET
LIFBAS Life Insurance Basic GLI Basic
LIFRET Life insurance Retiree GLI Ret
LNTSP1 First Thrift Savings Plan Loan TSP Loan 1
LNTSP2 Second Thrift Savings Plan Loan TSP Loan 2
LNTSP3 Third Thrift Savings Plan Loan TSP Loan 3
LONSTA NYSERS Retirement Loan NYS RetLn
LTCARE Long Term Care L TermCare
LTDEND Long Term Disability LTD End
LTDSTA Long Term Disability LTD Sta
MISC Miscellaneous Adjustments Misc Adj
MISCUN Miscellaneous Union Dues MISC UNION
NCARFD NYSERS Contrib / Arrears Refund NYSREDCA
NETPAY NETPAY Rev / Adjust NETPAY
NSLRFD NYSERS Loan Refund NYSRFDL
NYCDTP NYC Devel Tran Pass NY Dv Tps
NYCETP NYC Coop Ex Tran Pass NY CE TPS
NYCITP NY City ILR Tran. Pass NYCILR TP
NYSERS NY State Retirement System NYSERS
ORP ORP-TIAA RETIREMENT PLAN NYS ORP
ORP4A ORP-TIAA Retirment Plan ORP IVA
PAF Political Action Fund General PAFG
PAF100 Political Action Fund 1.00 PAF 1.00
PAF200 Political Action Fund 2.00 PAF 2.00
PAFS25 Political Action Fund .25 PAFS .25
PAFS50 Political Action Fund .50 PAFS .50
PRCASH Puerto Rican Cash PR Cash
PREPAY Pre-Payment Deductions PrePay Ded
PRHL Puerto Rican Hurricane Loan PR Hrcn Ln
PRKFEE Parking Fee Park Fee
PRKFIN Parking Fine Park Fine
PRKITH Parking Ith Park Ith
PRKOTR "Parking fees, other" Prk Fe Oth
PRKTRN Bus Fees for off cmpus Bus Fees
PRLPBK Puerto Rican Loan Pay Back PR Ln Py B
RETSUP Retiree Supplemental Life RETSUP
SALADV Salary Draft for Faculty / Staff FacSt Adv
SALDRF "Salary Draft, Students" Stu't Drft
SELDEP Select Benefits Dependent Care Sel Dep
SELHTH Select Benefits Health Care Sel Hth
SICK Sick Days Sick Days
SICOVF Sick Leave Overflow Sick Over
SPADUE SPA Union Dues SPA Dues
SPAINI SPA Initiation Fee SPA In Fee
SPASPC SPA Special Union Dues SPASpecDue
SPCVRG Spouse Coverage Life Insurance Sp Coverag
STATLR Statler Club Dues Statlr Due
STD Short Term Disability Short DBL
SUPFGL FEGLI Option B Supplemental FEGLI OptB
SUPLIF Life Insurance Supplemental Life Suppl
SUPLTD Life Insurance Supplemental GLI Suppl
TBASLT "FERS, Late Employer Match" FERS Late
TBASPR "FERS, Previous yr er match" FERS Prev
TCSRLT "CSR, Late Contribution" CSR Late C
TCSRPR CSR Previous Yr Emplee Cont. CSR Pre EE
TDAACU TDA After Tax Catch Up Plan TDA ATCU
TDAATX TDA After Tax TDA AF TX
TDABCU TDA Before Tax Catch Up Plan TDA BTCU
TDABTX OLD TDA Before Tax TDA B4 TX
TDABTX TDA Before Tax TDA B4 TX
THEART ILRFT Theater Arts Dues Thtr Dues
TSPBAS TSP Base Plan TSP Base
TSPCSR Thrift Savings CSRS TSP CSRS
TSPCUP TSP Catch up Contributions TSP cth up
TSPEEO Thrift Savings Employee Only TSP EEOnly
TSPSUP Thrift Savings Supplement FERS TSP Supp
TSUPLT FERS late Contribution FERS Late
TSUPPR "FERS, previous yr ee contribution" FERS Pr EE
TUITIN Tuition and Fees Tuitn&Fees
UAW100 UAW Hardship Fund 1.00 UAW H 1.00
UAW200 UAW Hardship Fund 2.00 UAW H 2.00
UAWDUE UAW Union Dues UAW Dues
UAWINI UAW Initiation Fees UAW In Fee
UAWS25 UAW Hardship Fund .25 UAW HF .25
UAWS50 UAW Hardship Fund .50 UAW HF .50
UWCY United Way United Way
UWFY United Way United Way
UWONT United Way UWOntario
UWTOMP United Way UW Tompkin
VAC Vacation Days Vac Days
WDCMTP Wash DC Metrochek WDC MTA
WELNES Wellness Membership Fee Wellness

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