[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC2707]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 29--INDIAN GAMING REGULATION
Sec. 2707. Commission staffing
(a) General Counsel
The Chairman shall appoint a General Counsel to the Commission who
shall be paid at the annual rate of basic pay payable for GS-18 of the
General Schedule under section 5332 of title 5.
(b) Staff
The Chairman shall appoint and supervise other staff of the
Commission without regard to the provisions of title 5 governing
appointments in the competitive service. Such staff shall be paid
without regard to the provisions of chapter 51 and subchapter III of
chapter 53 of such title relating to classification and General Schedule
pay rates, except that no individual so appointed may receive pay in
excess of the annual rate of basic pay payable for GS-17 of the General
Schedule under section 5332 of that title.
(c) Temporary services
The Chairman may procure temporary and intermittent services under
section 3109(b) of title 5, but at rates for individuals not to exceed
the daily equivalent of the maximum annual rate of basic pay payable for
GS-18 of the General Schedule.
(d) Federal agency personnel
Upon the request of the Chairman, the head of any Federal agency is
authorized to detail any of the personnel of such agency to the
Commission to assist the Commission in carrying out its duties under
this chapter, unless otherwise prohibited by law.
(e) Administrative support services
The Secretary or Administrator of General Services shall provide to
the Commission on a reimbursable basis such administrative support
services as the Commission may request.
(Pub. L. 100-497, Sec. 8, Oct. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 2471.)
References in Text
The provisions of title 5 governing appointments in the competitive
service, referred to in subsec. (b), are classified generally to section
3301 et seq. of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
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 consider
