16-U.S.C.-5708

§5708 – Administrative Matters

Pathway

Title 16 > Chapter 77 > Subchapter I > Section 5708

Details

• Reference: Section 5708
• Legend: §5708 – Administrative Matters
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

(a) Compensation of Panel members

Panel members and alternate Panel members who are not State or Federal employees shall receive compensation at the daily rate of GS–15 of the General Schedule when engaged in the actual performance of duties.

(b) Travel and other expenses

Travel and other necessary expenses shall be paid for all Panel members, alternate Panel members, United States members of the Joint Technical Committee, and members of the Advisory Committee when engaged in the actual performance of duties.

(c) Status as Federal employees

Except for officials of the United States Government, individuals described in subsection (b) of this section shall not be considered to be Federal employees while engaged in the actual performance of duties, except for the purposes of injury compensation or tort claims liability as provided in chapter 81 of title 5 and chapter 71  of title 28.

(Pub. L. 104–43, title VII, §709, Nov. 3, 1995, 109 Stat. 395.)

References in Text

The General Schedule, referred to in subsec. (a), is set out under section 5332 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage

16-U.S.C.-5704 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Conservation

In this entry about 16-U.S.C.-5704, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to conservation in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States conservation-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.

Title 16 – Conservation in the Legal Encyclopedia: Rivers

In this entry about Title 16 – Conservation, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to rivers in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States rivers-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.

16-U.S.C.-5702 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Agreements

In this entry about 16-U.S.C.-5702, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to agreements in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States agreements-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.

Topic Map

• Browse the Topic Map in relation with Title 16 (Conservation) guided by subject interests.