2016 US Code
Title 5 - Government Organization and Employees
Part III - Employees
Subpart G - Insurance and Annuities
Chapter 81 - Compensation for Work Injuries
Subchapter I - Generally
Sec. 8145 - Administration

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Citation 5 U.S.C. § 8145 (2016)
Section Name §8145. Administration
Section Text

The Secretary of Labor shall administer, and decide all questions arising under, this subchapter. He may—

(1) appoint employees to administer this subchapter; and

(2) delegate to any employee of the Department of Labor any of the powers conferred on him by this subchapter.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 553.)

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Statutes at Large

5 U.S.C. 778. Sept. 7, 1916, ch. 458, §28, 39 Stat. 748.
  Oct. 14, 1949, ch. 691, §205(a), (c)(1), 63 Stat. 864.
[Uncodified]. 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 2, §3 (less 2d sentence), eff. July 16, 1946, 60 Stat. 1095.
[Uncodified]. 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 19, §1, eff. May 24, 1950, 64 Stat. 1271.
5 U.S.C. 781. Sept. 7, 1916, ch. 458, §30, 39 Stat. 748.
5 U.S.C. 783 (last 9 words). Sept. 7, 1916, ch. 458, §32 (last 9 words), 39 Stat. 749.

The last 20 words of former section 781 are omitted as unnecessary in view of the definition of "competitive service" in section 2102 and the provisions of subchapter I of chapter 33 concerning examination and certification for and appointment in the competitive service.

Administration of this subchapter was transferred to the Secretary of Labor by section 1 of 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 19, 64 Stat. 1271.

Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.

PROCESSING OF CLAIMS FILED BY DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA EMPLOYEES

See Pub. L. 93–198, title II, §204(e), Dec. 24, 1973, 87 Stat. 783, set out as a note under section 8101 of this title.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
PART III - EMPLOYEES
Subpart G - Insurance and Annuities
CHAPTER 81 - COMPENSATION FOR WORK INJURIES
SUBCHAPTER I - GENERALLY
Sec. 8145 - Administration
Contains section 8145
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 39 Stat. 748, 749
60 Stat. 1095
63 Stat. 864
64 Stat. 1271
80 Stat. 553
87 Stat. 783
Public Law References Public Law 89-554, Public Law 93-198
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