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U.S. Code › Title 42 › Chapter 129 › Subchapter I › Division I › § 12655n 42 U.S. Code § 12655n - Federal and State employee status
§ 12655n.
Federal and State employee status
(2) Work-related injuryFor purposes of subchapter I of chapter 81 of title 5, relating to the compensation of Federal employees for work injuries, a participant or crew leader serving in a program that receives assistance under this division shall be considered an employee of the United States within the meaning of the term “employee” as defined in section 8101 of title 5 and the provision [1] of that subchapter shall apply, except—
the term “performance of duty”, as used in such subchapter, shall not include an act of a participant or crew leader while absent from the assigned post of duty of such participant or crew leader, except while participating in an activity authorized by or under the direction and supervision of a program agency (including an activity while on pass or during travel to or from such post of duty); and
compensation for disability shall not begin to accrue until the day following the date that the employment of the injured participant or crew leader is terminated.
For purposes of chapter 171 of title 28, relating to tort claims procedure, a participant or crew leaders assigned to a youth corps program for which a grant has been made to the Secretary of Agriculture, Secretary of the Interior, or the Director of ACTION, shall be considered an employee of the United States within the meaning of the term “employee of the government” as defined in section 2671 of such title.
For purposes of section 5911 of title 5, relating to allowances for quarters, a participant or crew leader shall be considered an employee of the United States within the meaning of the term “employee” as defined in paragraph (3) of subsection (a) of such section.
(Pub. L. 101–610, title I, § 199M, formerly § 135, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3149; renumbered § 199O, renumbered § 199M, Pub. L. 103–82, title I, § 101(a), (e)(8)(B), Sept. 21, 1993, 107 Stat. 788, 816, as amended Pub. L. 103–304, § 3(b)(1), Aug. 23, 1994, 108 Stat. 1567.)
[1]  So in original. Probably should be “provisions”.
Section was formerly classified to section 12555 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 103–82, § 101(a).
1994—Pub. L. 103–304 amended directory language of Pub. L. 103–82, § 101(a)(3), which renumbered section 135 of Pub. L. 101–610 as section 199O.