Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102
§3651 Definitions
Title 22 › CHAPTER 51 — PANAMA CANAL › SUBCHAPTER I — ADMINISTRATION AND REGULATIONS › Part 2 — Employees › subpart ii — wage and employment practices › § 3651
Summary
Defines three terms: "agency"—the Commission and other Executive agencies or the Smithsonian when an election under section 3652(b) applies; "position"—a civilian job with much work done in the Republic of Panama; "employee"—a person in that job.
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Title 22, §3651
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As used in this subpart—
(1)“agency” means—
(A)the Commission, and
(B)any other Executive agency or the Smithsonian Institution, to the extent of any election in effect under section 3652(b) of this title;
(2)“position” means a civilian position in the Commission, or in any other agency if a substantial portion of the duties and responsibilities are performed in the Republic of Panama; and
(3)“employee” means an individual serving in a position.
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1996—Par. (1)(B). Pub. L. 104–201, § 3548(b)(1), which directed substitution of “section 3652(b)” for “section 3652(B)(2)” could not be executed because the phrase “section 3652(B)(2)” did not appear after amendment by Pub. L. 104–201, § 3529. See below. Pub. L. 104–201, § 3529, amended subpar. (B) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (B) read as follows: “an Executive agency or the Smithsonian Institution, to the extent of any election in effect under section 3652(b)(2) of this title;”.
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22 U.S.C. § 3651
Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102