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38 U.S.C. 7810: Exemption from personnel ceilingsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 38-VETERANS’ BENEFITSCHAPTER 78-VETERANS’ CANTEEN SERVICE

§7810. Exemption from personnel ceilings

Persons who are employed by the Service and compensated from the revolving fund established by section 7804 of this title may not be considered to be employees of the Department for the purposes of any personnel ceiling which may otherwise be applied to employees of the Department by the President or an official of the executive branch.

(Added Pub. L. 100–322, title IV, § 414(b)(1) , May 20, 1988 , 102 Stat. 549 , § 4210; renumbered § 7810 and amended Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 402(a) , (b)(1), (d)(1), May 7, 1991 , 105 Stat. 238 , 239; Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(a)(3) , (4), Aug. 6, 1991 , 105 Stat. 404 .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1991⁠—Pub. L. 102–40, § 402(a), (b)(1), renumbered section 4210 of this title as this section.

Pub. L. 102–83 substituted “Department” for “Veterans’ Administration” in two places.

Pub. L. 102–40, § 402(d)(1), substituted “7804” for “4204”.