Title 24 — Hospitals and Asylums
Chapter 10 — Armed Forces Retirement Home
§ 421. Payment of residents for services
Statutory text
Authority
The Chief Operating Officer is authorized to accept for the Armed Forces Retirement Home the part-time or intermittent services of a resident of the Retirement Home, to pay the resident for such services, and to fix the rate of such pay.
Employment status
A resident receiving pay for services authorized under subsection (a) shall not, by reason of performing such services and receiving pay for such services, be considered as—
receiving the pay of a position or being employed in a position for the purposes of section 5532 1 of title 5; or
being an employee of the United States for any purpose other than—
subchapter I of chapter 81 of title 5 (relating to compensation for work-related injuries); and
chapter 171 of title 28 (relating to claims for damages or loss).
“Position” defined
In subsection (b)(1), the term “position” has the meaning given that term in section 5531 of title 5.
Footnotes
- 1 See References in Text note below.
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.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991
Pub. L. 101–510 div. A title XV § 1521 · 104 Stat. 1485
Enacted · 24 U.S.C. § 421
Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XV, § 1521, as added Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title III, § 385(a), Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2394
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XV, § 1521, as added Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title III, § 385(a), Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2394National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997
Pub. L. 104–201 div. A title X § 1052(b) · 110 Stat. 2422
Amended · 24 U.S.C. § 421(b)(2)
Pub. L. 104–201 amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: “being an employee of the United States for any other purpose.”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 104–201 amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: “being an employee of the United States for any other purpose.”Enacted provision · exact public law section
(b) Federal Status of Residents Paid for Part-Time or Intermittent Services.— Paragraph (2) of section 1521(b) of the Armed Forces Retirement Home Act of 1991 (24 U.S.C. 421(b)) is amended to read as follows: “(2) being an employee of the United States for any purpose other than— “(A) subchapter I of chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code (relating to compensation for work-related injuries); and “(B) chapter 171 of title 28, United States Code (relating to claims for damages or loss).”.National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002
Pub. L. 107–107 div. A title XIV § 1404(b)(3) · 115 Stat. 1012
Substituted · 24 U.S.C. § 421(a)
Pub. L. 107–107 substituted “Chief Operating Officer” for “Chairman of the Armed Forces Retirement Board”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107–107 substituted “Chief Operating Officer” for “Chairman of the Armed Forces Retirement Board”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(3) Section 1521(a) (24 U.S.C. 421(a)), relating to payment of residents for services, is amended by striking “Chairman of the Armed Forces Retirement Board” and inserting “Chief Operating Officer”.
2 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Section 5532 of title 5, referred to in subsec. (b)(1), was repealed by Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title VI, § 651(a)(1), , 113 Stat. 664.
Amendments1996–2001 · 2 rounds
2001
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107–107 substituted “Chief Operating Officer” for “Chairman of the Armed Forces Retirement Board”.
1996
Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 104–201 amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: “being an employee of the United States for any other purpose.”
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Forgiveness of Indebtedness
Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title III, § 385(b), , 106 Stat. 2394, provided that: “The Chairman of the Armed Forces Retirement Board is authorized to cancel the indebtedness of any resident of the Armed Forces Retirement Home for repayment to the United States of amounts paid the resident for services provided to the Retirement Home before the date of the enactment of this Act [] if the Chairman determines that it would be in the interest of the United States to do so and against equity and good conscience to require the repayment.”
Credits
1992–2001 · 3 acts
- 1992Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XV, § 1521, as added Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title III, § 385(a), , 106 Stat. 2394
- 1996amended Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title X, § 1052(b), , 110 Stat. 2650
- 2001Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title XIV, § 1404(b)(3), , 115 Stat. 1260.
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(Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XV, § 1521, as added Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title III, § 385(a), , 106 Stat. 2394; amended Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title X, § 1052(b), , 110 Stat. 2650; Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title XIV, § 1404(b)(3), , 115 Stat. 1260.)