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§3715b Transfers from Fund for compensation benefits

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Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

When the Secretary of Labor asks, the Secretary of the Treasury must move money from the Fund to repay the Employees’ Compensation Fund for workers’ compensation and other payments made on or after October 1, 1988 (as described in section 3715a(a)).

Full Legal Text

Title 22, §3715b

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The Secretary of the Treasury shall, upon request of the Secretary of Labor, transfer funds from the Fund to the Employees’ Compensation Fund to reimburse the Employees’ Compensation Fund for the total cost of workers’ compensation benefits and other payments described in section 3715a(a) of this title that are provided on or after October 1, 1988.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was enacted as part of the Panama Canal Commission Compensation Fund Act of 1988, and not as part of the Panama Canal Act of 1979 which comprises this chapter.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective Oct. 1, 1988, see section 10 of Pub. L. 100–705, set out as an

Effective Date

of 1988 Amendment note under section 3612 of this title.

Reference

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Citation

22 U.S.C. § 3715b

Title 22Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73