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§3691 Individuals Considered Employees

Title 22 › Chapter 51— PANAMA CANAL › Subchapter I— ADMINISTRATION AND REGULATIONS › Part 2— Employees › Subpart v— application to related personnel › § 3691

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Summary

Counts certain Canal Zone law officers as employees of the Commission for specific rules. For sections 3646, 3671, and 3672, and the changes made by sections 1231, 1241, and 1242, the United States Attorney for the District of the Canal Zone, the Assistant United States Attorneys and their clerical staff, and the United States Marshal for the District of the Canal Zone, his deputies and clerical staff must be treated as Commission employees. Treats two civilian personnel managers and their staffs as employees of different employers depending on the date. The Executive Director of the Canal Zone Civilian Personnel Policy Coordinating Board and the Manager of the Central Examining Office (and their staffs) count as Panama Canal Company employees for service before October 1, 1979, and as Commission employees for service on or after that date.

Full Legal Text

Title 22, §3691

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(a)For the purposes of section 3646,11 See References in Text note below. 3671, and 3672 of this title, including any amendment made by section 1231, 1241, and 1242 of this Act, the United States Attorney for the District of the Canal Zone and the Assistant United States Attorneys and their clerical assistants, and the United States Marshal for the District of the Canal Zone and his deputies and clerical assistants shall be considered employees of the Commission.
(b)For the purposes of this Act, including any amendment made by this Act, the Executive Director of the Canal Zone Civilian Personnel Policy Coordinating Board, the Manager, Central Examining Office, and their staffs shall be considered to have been employees of the Panama Canal Company with respect to service in those positions before October 1, 1979, and as employees of the Commission with respect to service in those positions on or after that date.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

References in Text

section 3646 of this title, referred to in subsec. (a), was repealed by Pub. L. 105–261, div. C, title XXXV, § 3507(a), Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 2269. section 1231 of this Act, referred to in subsec. (a), amended section 5595, 5724a, and 8102 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. section 1241 of this Act, referred to in subsec. (a), amended section 8336 of Title 5 and enacted provisions set out as notes thereunder. section 1242 of this Act, referred to in subsec. (a), amended section 8339 of Title 5 and enacted provisions set out as notes thereunder. This Act, referred to in subsec. (b), is Pub. L. 96–70, Sept. 27, 1979, 93 Stat. 452, known as the Panama Canal Act of 1979, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see

Short Title

note set out under section 3601 of this title and Tables.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Pub. L. 96–70, title I, § 1261(c), Sept. 27, 1979, 93 Stat. 476, provided that: “The provisions of this section [enacting this section] shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act [Sept. 27, 1979].”

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Citation

22 U.S.C. § 3691

Title 22Foreign Relations and Intercourse

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Apr 5, 2026

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