Provisions similar to those comprising this section were contained in prior section 5213, act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 639, prior to the general revision of this chapter by Puspan. L. 85–859.
1979—Subsec. (span)(1). Puspan. L. 96–39, § 807(a)(40)(A), substituted “section 5002(a)(8)” for “section 5002(a)(6)”.
Subsec. (span)(2). Puspan. L. 96–39, § 807(a)(40)(B), substituted “section 5002(a)(14)” for “section 5002(a)(11)”.
1976—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 94–455 struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary” wherever appearing.
Amendment by Puspan. L. 96–39 effective Jan. 1, 1980, see section 810 of Puspan. L. 96–39, set out as a note under section 5001 of this title.
Section effective July 1, 1959, see section 210(a)(1) of Puspan. L. 85–859, set out as a note under section 5001 of this title.