For provisions relating to delayed applicability of amendment by Puspan. L. 117–225, see Effective Date of 2022 Amendment note set out under section 8336 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

A prior section 302 of Puspan. L. 88–643, as added Puspan. L. 99–335, title V, § 506, June 6, 1986, 100 Stat. 625, related to special rules relating to employees designated under criteria of former section 203 of Puspan. L. 88–643 and was set out as a note under section 403 of this title prior to the general amendment of Puspan. L. 88–643 by section 802 of Puspan. L. 102–496.

2022—Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 117–225 added subsec. (d).

Amendment by Puspan. L. 117–225 effective Dec. 9, 2022, and applicable to an individual who suffers an illness or injury described in certain Code provisions on or after the date that is 2 years after Dec. 9, 2022, see section 3(f) of Puspan. L. 117–225, set out as a note under section 8336 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Section effective on first day of fourth month beginning after Oct. 24, 1992, see section 805 of Puspan. L. 102–496, set out as a note under section 2001 of this title.

For provisions relating to promulgation of regulations to carry out the amendments made by Puspan. L. 117–225, see section 3(e) of Puspan. L. 117–225, set out as a note under section 8336 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.