Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102

§3661 Panama Canal Board of Appeals; Duties

Title 22 › CHAPTER 51 — PANAMA CANAL › SUBCHAPTER I — ADMINISTRATION AND REGULATIONS › Part 2 — Employees › subpart ii — wage and employment practices › § 3661

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Commission must make rules creating a Panama Canal Board of Appeals, covering member number, how members are chosen, pay, terms, a chair, and staff. The Board must decide employee appeals under section 3662 and follow this subpart.

Full Legal Text

Title 22, §3661

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(a)Subject to the provisions of this part, the Commission shall prescribe regulations establishing a Panama Canal Board of Appeals. The regulations shall provide for the number of members of the Board and their appointment, compensation, and terms of office, the selection of a Chairman of the Board, the appointment and compensation of the Board’s employees, and other appropriate matters relating to the Board.
(b)The Board shall review and determine the appeals of employees in accordance with section 3662 of this title. The decisions of the Board shall conform to the provisions of this subpart.

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Amendments

1997—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 105–85 substituted “Commission” for “President”.

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Citation

22 U.S.C. § 3661

Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102