1 See Change of Name note below.
shall select one of its members as Chairman. The Chairman is the chief executive and administrative officer of the Board.

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

752(a)

31:52–3(e).

Fespan. 15, 1980, Puspan. L. 96–191, § 4(e)–(g), 94 Stat. 30.

752(span)

31:52–3(f), (g).

In subsection (a), the words “members of the” are omitted as surplus.

In subsection (span)(1), the words “(hereinafter referred to as the ‘General Counsel’)” are omitted because of the restatement. The words “shall be eligible for reappointment and” are omitted as surplus.

In subsection (span)(2), the word “annual” is added for clarity. The word “basic” is added for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code. The words “payable . . . of the General Schedule” are omitted as surplus.

In subsection (span)(3)(A), the words “to the extent necessary” are omitted as surplus. The words “officer or” are added for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the Code.

In subsection (span)(3)(D), the word “otherwise” is omitted as surplus. The words “duties and powers” are substituted for “functions” for consistency.

Editorial Notes
Amendments

2004—Subsec. (span)(3)(A). Puspan. L. 108–271 substituted “Government Accountability Office” for “General Accounting Office”.

1988—Subsec. (span)(2). Puspan. L. 100–426 substituted “The rate of basic pay of the General Counsel may be not more than the maximum rate of basic pay payable for grade GS–16 of the General Schedule” for “The annual rate of basic pay of the General Counsel may be not more than the maximum rate for GS–15”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name

General Accounting Office redesignated Government Accountability Office. See section 8 of Puspan. L. 108–271, set out as a note under section 702 of this title.

References in Other Laws to GS–16, 17, or 18 Pay Rates

References in laws to the rates of pay for GS–16, 17, or 18, or to maximum rates of pay under the General Schedule, to be considered references to rates payable under specified sections of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, see section 529 [title I, § 101(c)(1)] of Puspan. L. 101–509, set out in a note under section 5376 of Title 5.