§8143a — Title 5 Government Organization and Employees | U.S. Code

Summary

Members of the National Teacher Corps are covered by these rules, but two special limits apply when they are treated under this subchapter. Their actions do not count as doing their official job if they are on approved leave or away from their assigned post, unless they are taking part in an activity approved or supervised by the Commissioner of Education. When figuring disability or death pay, use the member’s actual monthly pay or the minimum monthly pay for GS‑6, whichever is higher.

Title 5, §8143a

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Subject to the provisions of this section, this subchapter applies to a member of the National Teacher Corps. In administering this subchapter for a member covered by this section— (1)

(2)in computing compensation for disability or death, the monthly pay of a member is deemed his actual pay or that received at the minimum rate for GS–6, whichever is greater.

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Historical and Revision Notes

Section of title 5Source (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 8143a20: 1105(b).Nov. 8, 1965, Pub. L. 89–329, § 515(b), 79 Stat. 1257. The words “a member of the National Teacher Corps” are substituted for “such members” on authority of 20 U.S.C. 1102, 1105(a). In paragraph (1)(B), the words “Commissioner of Education” are substituted for “Commissioner” on authority of 20 U.S.C. 1141(f). In paragraph (2), the words “at the minimum rate for GS–6” are substituted for “under the entrance salary for grade 6,” and the reference to the General Schedule of the Classification Act of 1949 is omitted as unnecessary.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Transfer of Functions

Functions of Commissioner of Education of Department of Health, Education, and Welfare transferred to Secretary of Education by section 3441(a)(1) of Title 20, Education.

§8143a Members of the National Teacher Corps