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Source

(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 548.)

Historical and Revision Notes
Derivation U.S. Code Revised Statutes and Statutes at Large
5 U.S.C. 761. Sept. 7, 1916, ch. 458, § 11, 39 Stat. 745.
Feb. 12, 1927, ch. 110, § 4, 44 Stat. 1087.
July 28, 1945, ch. 328, § 2 (last 24 words), 59 Stat. 503.
Oct. 14, 1949, ch. 691, § 107, 63 Stat. 860.
Sept. 13, 1960, Pub. L. 86–767, § 103, 74 Stat. 906.

In subsection (a), the words “an injury sustained in the performance of duty” are substituted for “the injury” to clearly identify the type of injury to which the section refers.
Administration of this subchapter was transferred to the Secretary of Labor by section 1 of 1950 Reorg. Plan. No. 19, 64 Stat. 1271 (see section 8145).
Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.

Availability of Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations To Reimburse Representatives of Employees Killed in Line of Duty

Pub. L. 103–332, title III, § 312, Sept. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 2537, provided that: “Notwithstanding any other provision of law in fiscal year 1995 and thereafter, appropriations made available to any department or agency in a Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act shall be available to that department or agency to reimburse the representative (as that term is defined by applicable law) of employees killed in the line of duty after January 1, 1994, and in subsequent fiscal years, for burial costs and related out-of-pocket expenses: Provided, That the amount of such reimbursement may exceed the $800 limitation in 5 U.S.C. 8134 (a): Provided further, That funds provided pursuant to this authority may not exceed $10,000 per employee.”


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