2018 US Code
Title 20 - Education
Chapter 48 - Department of Education
Subchapter IV - Administrative Provisions
Part A - Personnel Provisions
Sec. 3462 - Experts and consultants
| 20 U.S.C. § 3462 (2018) |
| §3462. Experts and consultants |
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(a) In general
The Secretary may as provided in appropriation Acts obtain the services of experts and consultants in accordance with the provisions of section 3109 of title 5 and may compensate such experts and consultants at rates not to exceed the daily rate prescribed for GS–18 of the General Schedule under section 5332 of such title. (b) Special rule (1) In generalNotwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary may use not more than 1 percent of the funds appropriated for any education program that awards such funds on a competitive basis to pay the expenses and fees of non-Federal experts necessary to review applications and proposals for such funds. The provisions of paragraph (1) shall not apply to any education program under which funds are authorized to be appropriated to pay the fees and expenses of non-Federal experts to review applications and proposals for such funds. |
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(Pub. L. 96–88, title IV, §402, Oct. 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 682; Pub. L. 103–227, title IX, §981, Mar. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 263.) |
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AMENDMENTS
1994—Pub. L. 103–227 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (b). REFERENCES IN OTHER LAWS TO GS–16, 17, OR 18 PAY RATESReferences in laws to the rates of pay for GS–16, 17, or 18, or to maximum rates of pay under the General Schedule, to be considered references to rates payable under specified sections of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, see section 529 [title I, §101(c)(1)] of Pub. L. 101–509, set out in a note under section 5376 of Title 5. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 20 - EDUCATION |
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| Title 20 - EDUCATION CHAPTER 48 - DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SUBCHAPTER IV - ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS Part A - Personnel Provisions Sec. 3462 - Experts and consultants |
| section 3462 |
| 2018 |
| January 14, 2019 |
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| 93 Stat. 682 108 Stat. 263 |
| Public Law 96-88, Public Law 101-509, Public Law 103-227 |
