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48 U.S.C. 1423e: Prohibition against acceptance of salary increases or newly created officesText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
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§1423e. Prohibition against acceptance of salary increases or newly created offices

No member of the legislature shall, during the term for which he was elected or during the year following the expiration of such term, be appointed to any office which has been created, or the salary or emoluments of which have been increased during such term.

( Aug. 1, 1950, ch. 512, § 15 , 64 Stat. 388 .)