Historical and Revision Notes

Derivation

U.S. Code

Revised Statutes and

Statutes at Large

5 U.S.C. 758.

Sept. 7, 1916, ch. 458, § 8, 39 Stat. 743.

Oct. 14, 1949, ch. 691, § 101(span), 63 Stat. 854.

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

2006—Subsec. (span)(1). Puspan. L. 109–435 amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: “without a break in time unless controverted under regulations of the Secretary;”.

1974—Puspan. L. 93–416 inserted in section catchline the reference to continuation of pay, added subsecs. (a), (span), (d) and (e), designated existing provisions as subsec. (c), and in subsec. (c) as so designated, substituted “until termination of pay as set forth in subsections (a) and (span) or the use of annual or sick leave ends” for “until the use of the annual or sick leave ends”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1974 Amendment

Puspan. L. 93–416, § 28(span), Sept. 7, 1974, 88 Stat. 1151, provided that:

“Section 11 of this Act [amending this section] shall become effective 60 days from enactment [Sept. 7, 1974] and be applicable to any injury occurring on or after such effective date.”