§ 2503. — Executive director; staff; transportation expenses.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 44USC2503]
TITLE 44--PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS
CHAPTER 25--NATIONAL HISTORICAL PUBLICATIONS AND RECORDS COMMISSION
Sec. 2503. Executive director, staff, transportation expenses
(a) The Commission may appoint, without reference to chapter 51 of
title 5, an executive director. The Chairman may appoint such other
employees as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
(b) Members of the Commission shall be allowed travel expenses
(including per diem allowance in lieu of subsistence) in the same amount
and to the same extent as persons serving intermittently in the
Government service are allowed travel expenses under section 5703 of
title 5, United States Code.
(Pub. L. 90-620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1294; Pub. L. 92-546,
Sec. 1(b), Oct. 25, 1972, 86 Stat. 1155; Pub. L. 96-98, Sec. 2(a), Nov.
1, 1979, 93 Stat. 731; Pub. L. 100-365, Sec. 3, July 13, 1988, 102 Stat.
824.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., Sec. 393(c) (June 30, 1949, ch.
288, title V, Sec. 503(c), as added Sept. 5, 1950, ch. 849, Sec. 6(d),
64 Stat. 583).
Amendments
1988--Pub. L. 100-365 substituted current section catchline for
``Executive director; editorial and clerical staff; reimbursement of
members for transportation expenses; honorarium'', and amended text
generally, revising and restating as subsecs. (a) and (b) provisions
formerly contained in a single undesignated paragraph.
1979--Pub. L. 96-98 substituted provisions relating to per diem
allowance, instead of subsistence, pursuant to section 5703 of title 5,
for provisions relating to receipt of a sum, not to exceed $40, instead
of subsistence en route to or from or at place of service.
1972--Pub. L. 92-546 increased daily allowance from $25 to $40.
Effective Date of 1979 Amendment
Section 2(a) of Pub. L. 96-98 provided that the amendment made by
that section is effective Oct. 1, 1979.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 3102 of this title.
