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Title 6 — Domestic Security

Part D · Chapter 1 — Homeland Security Organization

§ 392. Personal services

Statutory text

The Secretary—

(1)

may procure the temporary or intermittent services of experts or consultants (or organizations thereof) in accordance with section 3109 of title 5; and

(2)

may, whenever necessary due to an urgent homeland security need, procure temporary (not to exceed 1 year) or intermittent personal services, including the services of experts or consultants (or organizations thereof), without regard to the pay limitations of such section 3109.

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. Homeland Security Act of 2002

    Pub. L. 107–296 title VIII § 832 · 116 Stat. 2135

    Enacted · 6 U.S.C. § 392

    (Pub. L. 107–296, title VIII, § 832, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2225.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 107–296, title VIII, § 832, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2225.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 832. PERSONAL SERVICES. The Secretary— (1) may procure the temporary or intermittent services of experts or consultants (or organizations thereof) in accordance with section 3109 of title 5, United States Code; and (2) may, whenever necessary due to an urgent homeland security need, procure temporary (not to exceed 1 year) or intermittent personal services, including the services of experts or consultants (or organizations thereof), without regard to the pay limitations of such section 3109.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 107–296, title VIII, § 832, , 116 Stat. 2225.)

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