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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73not60

§3106 Use of Experts and Administrative Support Services

Title 22 › Chapter 46— INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT AND TRADE IN SERVICES SURVEY › § 3106

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

An official the President names may hire temporary or part-time experts and consultants under section 3109 of title 5. Those people can be paid up to the maximum allowed by that section. If they travel away from home or their usual workplace for the job, they can get travel pay and per diem under section 5703(b) of title 5. The President’s official may also use services, equipment, staff, and facilities from any U.S. government agency. The agency can be paid back on a reimbursable basis when the President decides it is appropriate.

Full Legal Text

Title 22, §3106

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(a)Any official designated by the President to carry out this chapter may procure the temporary or intermittent services of experts and consultants in accordance with the provisions of section 3109 of title 5. Persons so employed shall receive compensation at a rate not in excess of the maximum amount payable under such section. While away from his home or regular place of business and engaged in the performance of services in conjunction with the provisions of this chapter, any such person may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by section 5703(b) 11 See References in Text note below. of title 5 for persons in the Government service employed intermittently.
(b)Any official designated by the President to carry out this chapter may use, on a reimbursable basis when appropriate (as determined by the President), the available services, equipment, personnel, and facilities of any agency or instrumentality of the United States Government.

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References in Text

Section 5703 of title 5, referred to in subsec. (a), was amended generally by Pub. L. 94–22, § 4, May 19, 1975, 89 Stat. 85, and, as so amended, does not contain a subsec. (b).

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22 U.S.C. § 3106

Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60