Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73
§12651c Chief Executive Officer
Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 129— - NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE STATE GRANT PROGRAM › § 12651c
Summary
The President must appoint the Corporation’s Chief Executive Officer, and the Senate must confirm that appointment. The CEO must be paid at Level III under section 5314 of title 5, plus 3 percent, and must make rules needed to carry out the national service laws.
Full Legal Text
Title 42, §12651c
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(a)The Corporation shall be headed by an individual who shall serve as Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation, and who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
(b)The Chief Executive Officer shall be compensated at the rate provided for level III of the Executive Schedule under section 5314 of title 5, plus 3 percent.
(c)The Chief Executive Officer shall prescribe such rules and regulations as are necessary or appropriate to carry out the national service laws.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2009—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 111–13 inserted “, plus 3 percent” before period at end. 1993—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 103–82, § 203(a)(1)(B), which directed amendment of section 193(c) of subtitle I of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 by substituting “the national service laws” for “this chapter”, was executed to subsec. (c) of this section, which is section 193 of subtitle G of title I of the National Community Service Act of 1990, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
of 2009 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 111–13 effective Oct. 1, 2009, see section 6101(a) of Pub. L. 111–13, set out as a note under section 4950 of this title.
Effective Date
of 1993 AmendmentAmendment by section 203(a)(1)(B) of Pub. L. 103–82 effective Apr. 4, 1994, see section 203(d) of Pub. L. 103–82, set out as a note under section 12651 of this title.
Effective Date
Section effective Sept. 21, 1993, see section 202(i)(2) of Pub. L. 103–82, set out as a note under section 12651 of this title.
Regulations
Pub. L. 111–13, title VI, § 6101(b), Apr. 21, 2009, 123 Stat. 1600, provided that: “Effective on the date of enactment of this Act [Apr. 21, 2009], the Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation for National and Community Service may issue such
Regulations
as may be necessary to carry out this Act [see
Short Title
of 2009 Amendment note set out under section 12501 of this title] and the
Amendments
made by this Act.”
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Citation
42 U.S.C. § 12651c
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
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