§ 1766c. — Allowances and benefits.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 7USC1766c]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 43--FOREIGN MARKET DEVELOPMENT
SUBCHAPTER III--REPRESENTATION ALLOWANCES, REGULATIONS, GENERAL
PROVISIONS, AND AUTHORIZATION FOR APPROPRIATIONS
Sec. 1766c. Allowances and benefits
The Secretary of Agriculture may, under such rules and regulations
as may be prescribed by the President or his designee, provide to
personnel appointed or assigned by the Secretary of Agriculture under
this chapter or other authority allowance and benefits similar to those
provided by chapter 9 of title I of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 [22
U.S.C. 4081 et seq.]. Leaves of absence for personnel under this chapter
shall be on the same basis as is provided for the Foreign Service of the
United States by subchapter I of chapter 63 of title 5.
(Aug. 28, 1954, ch. 1041, title VI, Sec. 606D, formerly Sec. 603, 68
Stat. 909; renumbered Sec. 606D, Pub. L. 95-501, title IV, Sec. 401(3),
Oct. 21, 1978, 92 Stat. 1691; amended Pub. L. 96-465, title II,
Sec. 2206(b)(2), Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2162.)
References in Text
The Foreign Service Act of 1980, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 96-
465, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2071. Chapter 9 of title I of the Act is
classified generally to subchapter IX (Sec. 4081 et seq.) of chapter 52
of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse. For complete
classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out
under section 3901 of Title 22 and Tables.
Codification
``Subchapter I of chapter 63 of title 5'' substituted in text for
``the Annual and Sick Leave Act of 1951'' on authority of Pub. L. 89-
554, Sec. 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 631, the first section of which
enacted Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
Section was formerly classified to section 1763 of this title.
Amendments
1980--Pub. L. 96-465 substituted ``chapter 9 of title I of the
Foreign Service Act of 1980'' for ``title IX of the Foreign Service Act
of 1946''.
Effective Date of 1980 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 96-465 effective Feb. 15, 1981, except as
otherwise provided, see section 2403 of Pub. L. 96-465, set out as an
Effective Date note under section 3901 of Title 22, Foreign Relations
and Intercourse.
