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 PUBLIC LAW 105-233—AUG. 13, 1998 112 STAT. 1535 Public Law 105-233 105th Congress An Act To amend chapter 45 of title 28, United States Code, to authorize the Administrative Aug. 13, 1998 Assistant to the Chief Justice to accept voluntary services, and for other purposes. [g 2143] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICES. Section 677 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: "(c)(1) Notwithstanding section 1342 of title 31, the Administrative Assistant, with the approval of the Chief Justice, may accept voluntary personal services to assist with public and visitor programs. "(2) No person may volunteer personal services under this subsection unless the person has first agreed, in writing, to waive any claim against the United States arising out of or in connection with such services, other than a claim under chapter 81 of title 5. "(3) No person volunteering personal services under this subsection shall be considered an employee of the United States for any purpose other than for purposes of— "(A) chapter 81 of title 5; or "(B) chapter 171 of this title. "(4) In the administration of this subsection, the Administrative Assistant shall ensure that the acceptance of personal services shall not result in the reduction of pay or displacement of any employee of the Supreme Court.". Approved August 13, 1998. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 2143: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 144 (1998): July 16, considered and passed Senate. Aug. 3, considered and passed House.

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