2020 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 129 - National and Community Service
Subchapter I - National and Community Service State Grant Program
Division E - National Civilian Community Corps
Sec. 12620 - Status of Corps members and Corps personnel under Federal law
| 42 U.S.C. § 12620 (2020) |
| §12620. Status of Corps members and Corps personnel under Federal law |
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(a) In general
Except as otherwise provided in this section, members of the National Civilian Community Corps shall not, by reason of their status as such members, be considered Federal employees or be subject to the provisions of law relating to Federal employment. (b) Work-related injuries (1) In generalFor purposes of subchapter I of chapter 81 of title 5 relating to the compensation of Federal employees for work injuries, members of the Corps shall be considered as employees of the United States within the meaning of the term "employee", as defined in section 8101 of such title. In the application of the provisions of subchapter I of chapter 81 of title 5 to a person referred to in paragraph (1), the person shall not be considered to be in the performance of duty while absent from the person's assigned post of duty unless the absence is authorized in accordance with procedures prescribed by the Director. A member of the Corps shall be considered an employee of the United States for purposes of chapter 171 of title 28 relating to tort claims liability and procedure. |
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(Pub. L. 101–610, title I, §160, formerly §195I, as added Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title X, §1092(a)(1), Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2530; renumbered §160, Pub. L. 103–82, title I, §104(b), Sept. 21, 1993, 107 Stat. 840; amended Pub. L. 111–13, title I, §1510, Apr. 21, 2009, 123 Stat. 1526.) |
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CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 12653i of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 103–82, §104(b). PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 160 of Pub. L. 101–610 was classified to section 12611 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103–82, §104(a). AMENDMENTS2009—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 111–13 inserted "National" before "Civilian Community Corps". EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2009 AMENDMENTAmendment by Pub. L. 111–13 effective Oct. 1, 2009, see section 6101(a) of Pub. L. 111–13, set out as a note under section 4950 of this title. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
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| Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 129 - NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE STATE GRANT PROGRAM Division E - National Civilian Community Corps Sec. 12620 - Status of Corps members and Corps personnel under Federal law |
| section 12620 |
| 2020 |
| January 13, 2021 |
| No |
| standard |
| 106 Stat. 2530 107 Stat. 840 123 Stat. 1526 |
| Public Law 101-610, Public Law 102-484, Public Law 103-82, Public Law 111-13 |
