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Title 7 — Agriculture

Chapter 55 — Department of Agriculture

§ 2277. Contracts by Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service for services to be performed abroad

Statutory text

Funds available to the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) under this and subsequent appropriations shall be available for contracting with individuals for services to be performed outside of the United States, as determined by APHIS to be necessary or appropriate for carrying out programs and activities abroad. Such individuals shall not be regarded as officers or employees of the United States under any law administered by the Office of Personnel Management.

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. Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992

    Pub. L. 102–142 title VII § 737 · 105 Stat. 878

    Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 2277

    (Pub. L. 102–142, title VII, § 737, Oct. 28, 1991, 105 Stat. 915.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 102–142, title VII, § 737, Oct. 28, 1991, 105 Stat. 915.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 737. Funds available to the Animal and Plant Health Inspection 7 USC 2277. Service (APHIS) under this and subsequent appropriations shall be available for contracting with individuals for services to be performed outside of the United States, as determined by APHIS to be necessary or appropriate for carrying out programs and activities abroad. Such individuals shall not be regarded as officers or employees of the United States under any law administered by the Office of Personnel Management.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in the following prior appropriation act:

Pub. L. 101–506, title VI, § 641, , 104 Stat. 1350.

Credits

(Pub. L. 102–142, title VII, § 737, , 105 Stat. 915.)

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