§ 4832. — Accountability Review Board.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC4832]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 58--DIPLOMATIC SECURITY
SUBCHAPTER III--PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY
Sec. 4832. Accountability Review Board
(a) Membership
A Board shall consist of five members, 4 appointed by the Secretary
of State, and 1 appointed by the Director of Central Intelligence. The
Secretary of State shall designate the Chairperson of the Board. Members
of the Board who are not Federal officers or employees shall each be
paid at a rate not to exceed the maximum rate of basic pay payable for
level GS-18 of the General Schedule for each day (including travel time)
during which they are engaged in the actual performance of duties vested
in the Board. Members of the Board who are Federal officers or employees
shall receive no additional pay by reason of such membership.
(b) Facilities, services, supplies, and staff
(1) Supplied by Department of State
A Board shall obtain facilities, services, and supplies through
the Department of State. All expenses of the Board, including
necessary costs of travel, shall be paid by the Department of State.
Travel expenses authorized under this paragraph shall be paid in
accordance with subchapter I of chapter 57 of title 5 or other
applicable law.
(2) Detail
At the request of a Board, employees of the Department of State
or other Federal agencies, members of the Foreign Service, or
members of the uniformed services may be temporarily assigned, with
or without reimbursement, to assist the Board.
(3) Experts and consultants
A Board may employ and compensate (in accordance with section
3109 of title 5) such experts and consultants as the Board considers
necessary to carry out its functions. Experts and consultants so
employed shall be responsible solely to the Board.
(Pub. L. 99-399, title III, Sec. 302, Aug. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 859.)
References in Other Laws to GS-16, 17, or 18 Pay Rates
References in laws to the rates of pay for GS-16, 17, or 18, or to
maximum rates of pay under the General Schedule, to be considered
references to rates payable under specified sections of Title 5,
Government Organization and Employees, see section 529 [title I,
Sec. 101(c)(1)] of Pub. L. 101-509, set out in a note under section 5376
of Title 5.
