Title 10, Armed ForcesRelease 119-102
§1580a Emergency Essential Employees: Notification of Required Participation in Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program
Title 10 › Subtitle A — General Military Law › PART II — PERSONNEL › CHAPTER 81 — CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES › § 1580a
Summary
Must make rules so DoD civilian "emergency essential" workers required to get the anthrax vaccine are told about the rule and the consequences of not getting it, and job candidates are warned before an offer.
Full Legal Text
Title 10, §1580a
Armed Forces, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The Secretary of Defense shall—
(1)prescribe regulations for the purpose of ensuring that any civilian employee of the Department of Defense who is determined to be an emergency essential employee and who is required to participate in the anthrax vaccine immunization program is notified of the requirement to participate in the program and the consequences of a decision not to participate; and
(2)ensure that any individual who is being considered for a position as such an employee is notified of the obligation to participate in the program before being offered employment in such position.
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Citation
10 U.S.C. § 1580a
Title 10, Armed Forces
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102