Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 11 — Compensation for Disability or Death to Persons Employed at Military, Air, and Naval Bases Outside United States
§ 1654. Persons excluded from benefits
Statutory text
This chapter shall not apply in respect to the injury or death of (1) an employee subject to the provisions of subchapter I of chapter 81 of title 5; (2) an employee engaged in agriculture, domestic service, or any employment that is casual and not in the usual course of the trade, business, or profession of the employer; and (3) a master or member of a crew of any vessel.
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.
Pub. L. 77–357 § 4 · 55 Stat. 622
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 1654
(Aug. 16, 1941, ch. 357, § 4, 55 Stat. 623.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Aug. 16, 1941, ch. 357, § 4, 55 Stat. 623.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 4. This Act shall not apply in respect to the injury or death Nonapplicability of provisions. of (1) an employee subject to the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes”, approved September 7, 1916 (39 Stat. 742), as amended; 5 U. S. C. ch. 15. (2) an employee engaged in agriculture, domestic service, or any employment that is casual and not in the usual course of the trade, business, or profession of the employer; and (3) a master or member of a crew of any vessel.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Codification
“Subchapter I of chapter 81 of title 5” substituted for reference to act (39 Stat. 742), known as the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act, on authority of Pub. L. 89–554, § 7(b), , 80 Stat. 631, the first section of which enacted Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
Credits
(Aug. 16, 1941, ch. 357, § 4, 55 Stat. 623.)