Source: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/5/3109
Timestamp: 2019-04-24 10:20:40+00:00

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“appropriation” includes funds made available by statute under section 9104 of title 31.
section 6101(b) to (d) of title 41, except in the case of stenographic reporting services by an organization.
However, an agency subject to chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of this title may pay a rate for services under this section in excess of the daily equivalent of the highest rate payable under section 5332 of this title only when specifically authorized by the appropriation or other statute authorizing the procurement of the services.
Positions in the Senior Executive Service or the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Drug Enforcement Administration Senior Executive Service may not be filled under the authority of subsection (b) of this section.
provisions to ensure compliance with such regulations.
the total amount paid by the agency to each expert and consultant for such work during the period.
Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 744, § 15, 60 Stat. 810.
In subsection (a), the definitions of “agency” and “appropriation” are added on authority of the Act of Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 744, § 18, 60 Stat. 811.
In subsection (b), the words “the provisions of this title governing appointment in the competitive service” are substituted for “the civil-service laws”. The words “chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of this title” are substituted for the reference to the classification laws which originally meant the Classification Act of 1923, as amended. Exception from the Classification Act of 1949 is based on sections 202(27) and 1106(a) of the Act of Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 782, 63 Stat. 956, 972.
2011—Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 111–350 substituted “section 6101(b) to (d) of title 41” for “section 5 of title 41”.
1992—Subsecs. (d), (e). Pub. L. 102–378 added subsecs. (d) and (e).
1988—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 100–325 inserted reference to Federal Bureau of Investigation and Drug Enforcement Administration Senior Executive Service.
1982—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 97–258 substituted “section 9104” for “section 849”.
1978—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 95–454 added subsec. (c).
Amendment by Pub. L. 95–454 effective 9 months after Oct. 13, 1978, and congressional review of provisions of sections 401 through 412 of Pub. L. 95–454, see section 415 of Pub. L. 95–454, set out as an Effective Date note under section 3131 of this title.
Pub. L. 102–170, title V, § 501, Nov. 26, 1991, 105 Stat. 1140.
Pub. L. 101–517, title V, § 501, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 2220.
Pub. L. 101–166, title V, § 501, Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat. 1189.
Pub. L. 100–202, § 101(h) [title V, § 501], Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329–256, 1329–287.
Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(i) [H.R. 5233, title V, § 501], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–287, and Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(i) [H.R. 5233, title V, § 501], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–287.
Pub. L. 99–178, title V, § 501, Dec. 12, 1985, 99 Stat. 1132.
Pub. L. 98–619, title V, § 501, Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3332.
Pub. L. 98–139, title V, § 501, Oct. 31, 1983, 97 Stat. 898.
Pub. L. 97–377, title I, § 101(e)(1) [title V, § 501], Dec. 21, 1982, 96 Stat. 1878, 1904.
Pub. L. 102–170, title V, § 503, Nov. 26, 1991, 105 Stat. 1140.
Pub. L. 101–517, title V, § 503, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 2221.
Pub. L. 101–166, title V, § 503, Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat. 1189.
Pub. L. 100–202, § 101(h) [title V, § 503], Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329–256, 1329–287.
Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(i) [H.R. 5233, title V, § 503], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–287, and Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(i) [H.R. 5233, title V, § 503], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–287.
Pub. L. 99–178, title V, § 503, Dec. 12, 1985, 99 Stat. 1132.
Pub. L. 98–619, title V, § 503, Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3333.
Pub. L. 98–139, title V, § 503, Oct. 31, 1983, 97 Stat. 899.
Pub. L. 97–377, title I, § 101(e)(1) [title V, § 503], Dec. 21, 1982, 96 Stat. 1878, 1904.
(b) After the date of this order, no agency shall enter into a contingency fee agreement for legal or expert witness services addressed by section 1 of this order, unless the Attorney General has determined that the agency’s entry into the agreement is required by law.
(a) The term “agency” means an executive agency as defined in section 105 of title 5, United States Code, and the United States Postal Service and the Postal Regulatory Commission, but shall exclude the Government Accountability Office and elements of the intelligence community (as defined in section 3(4) of the National Security Act of 1947 as amended (50 U.S.C. 401a(4)) [now 50 U.S.C. 3003(4)][)].
(ii) contracts described in sections 3711 and 3718 of title 31, United States Code.

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