§ 310. — Chief Information Officer.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 38USC310]
TITLE 38--VETERANS' BENEFITS
PART I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 3--DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Sec. 310. Chief Information Officer
(a) The Chief Information Officer for the Department is designated
pursuant to section 3506(a)(2) of title 44.
(b) The Chief Information Officer performs the duties provided for
chief information officers of executive agencies under chapter 35 of
title 44 and subtitle III of title 40.
(Added Pub. L. 102-83, Sec. 2(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 382; amended
Pub. L. 104-106, div. E, title LVI, Sec. 5604, Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat.
700; Pub. L. 105-85, div. A, title X, Sec. 1073(h)(3), Nov. 18, 1997,
111 Stat. 1907; Pub. L. 107-217, Sec. 3(j)(2), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat.
1300.)
Prior Provisions
Prior section 310 was renumbered section 1110 of this title.
Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in
section 4(d) of Pub. L. 100-527, known as the Department of Veterans
Affairs Act, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102-83, Sec. 3(3).
Amendments
2002--Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 107-217 substituted ``subtitle III of
title 40'' for ``division E of the Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996 (40 U.S.C.
1401 et seq.)''.
1997--Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 105-85 substituted ``division E of the
Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996 (40 U.S.C. 1401 et seq.)'' for ``the
Information Technology Management Reform Act of 1996''.
1996--Pub. L. 104-106 substituted ``Chief Information Officer'' for
``Chief Information Resources Officer'' in section catchline and amended
text generally. Prior to amendment, text consisted of subsecs. (a) to
(d), relating to designation, powers, and duties of the Chief
Information Resources Officer.
Effective Date of 1996 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 104-106 effective 180 days after Feb. 10, 1996,
see section 5701 of Pub. L. 104-106, Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 702.