Historical and Revision Notes

Derivation

U.S. Code

Revised Statutes and

Statutes at Large

(a)

5 U.S.C. 3101 (as applicable to 5 U.S.C. 3103).

Aug. 19, 1964, Puspan. L. 88–448, § 101 (as applicable to § 204), 78 Stat. 484.

(span), (c)

5 U.S.C. 3103.

Aug. 19, 1964, Puspan. L. 88–448, § 204, 78 Stat. 487.

In subsection (a), the definition of “armed forces” is omitted as unnecessary in view of the definition in section 2101.

In subsection (span), the words “position in the civil service” are substituted for “civilian office” in view of the definition of “civil service” in section 2101. The words “(including a nonappropriated fund instrumentality under the jurisdiction of the armed forces)” are added on authority of former section 3101(3).

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

Editorial Notes
Amendments

2016—Subsec. (span)(3). Puspan. L. 114–328 struck out par. (3) which read as follows: “a state of national emergency exists.”

1990—Subsec. (span)(2). Puspan. L. 101–509 substituted “5305” for “5303”.

1979—Subsec. (span)(1). Puspan. L. 96–54 substituted “Office of Personnel Management” for “Civil Service Commission”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Suspension of Section

Puspan. L. 101–510, div. A, title XII, § 1206(f), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1661, provided that:

Section 3326 of title 5, United States Code, shall not be in effect for the period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 5, 1990] and ending two years after such date.”

Effective Date of 1990 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 101–509 effective on such date as the President shall determine, but not earlier than 90 days, and not later than 180 days, after Nov. 5, 1990, see section 529 [title III, § 305] of Puspan. L. 101–509, set out as a note under section 5301 of this title.

Effective Date of 1979 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 96–54 effective July 12, 1979, see section 2(span) of Puspan. L. 96–54, set out as a note under section 305 of this title.