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80 Stat. 502.

Ante, p. 204.

80 Stat. 508.

Infra.

5 USC 5901 et seq.

PUBLIC LAW 90-83-SEPT. 11, 1967

[81 STAT.

(B) by amending subsection (b) by striking out the figure "7,000" and inserting the figure "11,000" in place thereof; and (C) by inserting the following new subsection at the end thereof: " (c) Under such regulations as the President may prescribe, when an employee, including a new appointee and a student trainee to ^jig extcut authorized by section 5723 of this title, is assigned to a permanent duty station at an isolated location in the continental United States to which he cannot take or at which he is unable to use his household goods and personal effects because of the absence of residence quarters at the location, nontemporary storage expenses or storage at Government expense in Government-owned facilities (including related transportation and other expenses), whichever is more economical, may be allowed the employee under regulations prescribed by the head of the agency concerned. The weight of property stored under this subsection, together with the weight of property transported under sections 5723(a) and 5724(a) of this title, may not exceed the total maximum weight the employee would be entitled to have moved. The period of nontemporary storage under this subsection may not exceed 3 years." (39) Section 5901 is amended— (A) by striking out "$100" wherever it appears in subsection (a) and inserting "$125" in place thereof; (B) by striking out "subsection (d) of this section" in the third sentence in subsection (a) and inserting' "section 5903 of this title" in place thereof; (C) by inserting the following new sentence at the end of subsection (a): "When the agency pays direct to the uniform vendor, the head of the agency may deduct a service charge of not more than 4 percent."; and (D) by striking out subsection (d). (40)(A) Chapter 59 is amended by inserting the following new sections after section 5901: "Notwithstanding section 5901 of this title, each of the respective maximum uniform allowances in effect on April 1, 1966, for the respective categories of employees to whom uniform allowances are paid under section 5901 of this title are increased, subject to the maximum allowance authorized by section 5901 of this title, as follows: "(1) If the maximum uniform allowance is $100 or more, it is increased by 25 percent. " (2) If the maximum uniform allowance is $75 or more but less than $100, it is increased by 30 percent. "(3) If the maximum uniform allowance is $50 or more but less than $75, it is increased by 35 percent. "(4) If the maximum uniform allowance is less than $50, it is increased by 40 percent. The maximum uniform allowances, as in effect on April 1, 1966, and as increased by this section, may not be reduced. ''§5903. Regulations "The Director of the Bureau of the Budget shall prescribe regulations necessary for the uniform administration of this subchapter." (B) The analysis of chapter 59 is amended by inserting the following new items after item 5901: "5902. Increase in maximum uniform allowance, "5903. Regulations."
 * § 5902. Increase in maximum uniform allowance

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