§109. Amendment of section 5334(a) of title 5

Section 5334(a) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: "For the purpose of this subsection, an individual employed by the Appalachian Regional Commission under section 106(a) of the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965, or by a regional commission established pursuant to section 502 of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965, under section 506(2) of such Act, who was a Federal employee immediately prior to such employment by a commission and within six months after separation from such employment is employed in a position to which this subchapter applies, shall be treated as if transferred from a position in the executive branch to which this subchapter does not apply."

(Pub. L. 89–4, title I, §109, as added Pub. L. 90–103, title I, §105, Oct. 11, 1967, 81 Stat. 257 .)

References in Text

Section 106(a) of the Appalachian Regional Development Act, referred to in text, probably means section 106(2) of Pub. L. 89–4, Mar. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 8 , which is set out in this Appendix.

Section 502 of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 and section 506(2) of such Act, referred to in text, are sections 502 and 506(2) of Pub. L. 89–136, Aug. 26, 1965, 79 Stat. 564 , 567, which enacted sections 3182 and 3186, respectively, of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 97–35, title XVIII, §1821(a)(8), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 766 .

This subchapter, referred to in text, means subchapter III (§5331 et seq.) of chapter 53 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.