Editorial Notes
References in Text

Executive Order No. 12344, referred to in par. (12)(A), is set out as a note under section 2511 of Title 50, War and National Defense.

Section 4(span)(2) of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, referred to in par. (17)(A), is section 4(span)(2) of Puspan. L. 101–426, which is set out in a note under section 2210 of this title.

Amendments

2023—Par. (8)(A). Puspan. L. 118–31 inserted dash after “established by”, designated remainder of existing provisions as cl. (i), and added cl. (ii).

2004—Par. (3). Puspan. L. 108–375, § 3168(a), amended par. (3) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (3) read as follows: “The term ‘atomic weapons employee’ means an individual employed by an atomic weapons employer during a period when the employer was processing or producing, for the use by the United States, material that emitted radiation and was used in the production of an atomic weapon, excluding uranium mining and milling.”

Par. (14)(C)(ii). Puspan. L. 108–375, § 3166(span)(2), substituted “30 days” for “180 days”.

2001—Par. (17)(C). Puspan. L. 107–20 added subpar. (C).

Par. (17)(D). Puspan. L. 107–107, § 3151(a)(1), added subpar. (D).

Par. (18). Puspan. L. 107–107, § 3151(a)(4)(C), struck out par. (18) which read as follows: “The term ‘survivor’ means any individual or individuals eligible to receive compensation pursuant to section 8133 of title 5.”

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2001 Amendments

Puspan. L. 107–107, div. C, title XXXI, § 3151(a)(4)(D), Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1374, provided that:

“The amendments made by this paragraph [amending this section and sections 7384s and 7384u of this title] shall take effect on July 1, 2001.”

Puspan. L. 107–20, title II, § 2403(span), July 24, 2001, 115 Stat. 175, provided that:

“This section [amending this section] shall be effective on October 1, 2001.”