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 PUBLIC LAW 102-484—OCT. 23, 1992 106 STAT. 2371 Any such service shall be without interruption or loss of civil service status or privilege. (B) The Deputy ^sistant Secretary of Defense shall fix (in an amount the Deputy Assistant Secretary determines appropriate) the compensation of the fellows, if any, who are not officers or employees of the United States. Such fellows shall not be considered employees of the Federal Government other than for purposes of chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code. (3) Fellows shall serve for a term of one year and may be reappointed for an additional term of one year. (4) The Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense shall assign the fellows to an agency, office, or other entity (other than the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Environment) that is responsible for the implementation of the Legacy Resource Management Program in uie Department of Defense. Upon assignment, the fellow shall assist the agency, office, or entity in carrying out the purposes of the Legacy Resource Management Program. (d) FUNDING. —Of the funds authorized to be appropriated in fiscal year 1993 for the Department of Defense and made available for the Legacy Resource Management Program, $100,000 may be used for the Legacy Fellowship Ingram. Such funds shall be available for obligation without fiscal year limitation. SEC. 329. SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1992. In addition to the amounts otherwise authorized to be appropriated forfiscalyears 1992 and 1993 in this Act there is authorized to be appropriated for suchfiscalyears— (1) for Environmental Restoration, Defense, the total amount of $447,500,000; and (2) for the Deptutment of Defense Base Closure Account 1990 the total amount of $35,000,000. SEC. 330. INDEMNIFICATION OF TRANSFEREES OF CLOSING DEFENSE 10 USC 2687 PROPERTY. note. (a) IN GENERAL.—(1) Except as provided in paragraph (3) and subject to subsection (b), the Secretary of Defense sh^l hold harmless, defend, and indemnify in full the persons and entities described in paragraph (2) from and against any suit, claim, demand or action, Bability, judgment, cost or other fee arising out of any claim for personal ii^ury or property damage (including death, illness, or loss of or damage to property or economic loss) that results from, or is in any manner premcated upon, the release or threatened release of any hazardous substance or pollutant or contaminant as a result of Department of Defense activities at any military installation (or portion thereof) that is closed pursuant to a base closure law. (2) The persons and entities described in this paragraph are the following: (A) Any State (including any officer, agent, or employee of the State) that acquires ownership or control of any facility at a military installation (or any portion thereof) describea in paragraph (1). (B) Any political subdivision of a State (including any officer, agent, or employee of the State) that acquires such ownership or control. 59-194 O—93 19:QL3(Pt. 3)

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