Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 77 — Yukon River Salmon
§ 5725. Administrative matters
Statutory text
Compensation
Panel members and alternate Panel members who are not State or Federal employees shall receive compensation at the daily rate of GS–15 of the General Schedule when engaged in the actual performance of duties.
Travel and other necessary expenses
Travel and other necessary expenses shall be paid by the Secretary of the Interior for all Panel members, alternate Panel members, and members of any advisory committee established under section 5722 of this title when engaged in the actual performance of duties.
Treatment as Federal employees
Except for officials of the United States Government, all Panel members, alternate Panel members, and members of any advisory committee established under section 5722 of this title shall not be considered to be Federal employees while engaged in the actual performance of duties, except for the purposes of injury compensation or tort claims liability as provided in chapter 81 of title 5 and chapter 71 1 of title 28.
Footnotes
- 1 So in original. Probably should be “171”.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Yukon River Salmon Act of 2000
Pub. L. 106–450 title II § 206 · 114 Stat. 1941
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 5725
(Pub. L. 106–450, title II, § 206, Nov. 7, 2000, 114 Stat. 1943.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 106–450, title II, § 206, Nov. 7, 2000, 114 Stat. 1943.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 206. ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS. (a) Compensation.— Panel members and alternate Panel members who are not State or Federal employees shall receive compensation at the daily rate of GS–15 or the General Schedule when engaged in the actual performance of duties. (b) Travel and Other Necessary Expenses.— Travel and other necessary expenses shall be paid by the Secretary of the Interior for all Panel members, alternate Panel members, and members of any advisory committee established under section 203 when engaged in the actual performance of duties. (c) Treatment as Federal Employees.— Except for officials of the United States Government, all Panel members, alternate Panel members, and members of any advisory committee established under section 203 shall not be considered to be Federal employees while engaged in the actual performance of duties, except for the purposes of injury compensation or tort claims liability as provided in chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, and chapter 71 of title 28, United States Code.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
References in Text
GS–15 of the General Schedule, referred to in subsec. (a), is set out under section 5332 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.