Title 46 — ShippingRelease 119-73not60
§51316 Temporary Appointments to the Academy
Title 46 › Subtitle Subtitle V— Merchant Marine › Part B— Merchant Marine Service › Chapter 513— UNITED STATES MERCHANT MARINE ACADEMY › § 51316
Summary
The Maritime Administrator can place current Merchant Marine Academy employees paid from non‑appropriated funds into comparable General Schedule Civil Service jobs that are paid from annual appropriations, without competition, for up to 2 years.
Full Legal Text
Title 46, §51316
Shipping — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Maritime Administrator may appoint any present employee of the United States Merchant Marine Academy non-appropriated fund instrumentality to a position on the General Schedule of comparable pay. Eligible personnel shall be engaged in work permissibly funded by annual appropriations, and such appointments to the Civil Service shall be without regard to competition, for a term not to exceed 2 years.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
References in Text
The General Schedule, referred to in text, is set out under section 5332 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
Reference
Citations & Metadata
Citation
46 U.S.C. § 51316
Title 46 — Shipping
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60