§ 544b. Employment of physicians to examine employees; fee or employment basis; validation of prior agreements

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.

1. 1945

   Pub. L. 79–19 § 5 · 59 Stat. 10

   Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 544b

   (Mar. 2, 1945, ch. 19, § 5, 59 Stat. 24.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (Mar. 2, 1945, ch. 19, § 5, 59 Stat. 24.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 5. Employment of physicians. The Chief of Engineers may authorize the employment of physicians under agreement, to make such physical examinations of employees or prospective employees as he may consider essential, on a fee or regular employment basis, and all agreements heretofore entered into for such purposes are hereby validated, and the Comptroller General is authorized and directed to allow credit in the accounts of disbursing officers for reasonable payments heretofore made for such services.

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