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 86 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 92-352-JULY 13, 1972

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(2) by adding "and ' at the end of subparagraph (I); and (3) by inserting, immediately below subparagraph (I), the following new subparagraph: " (J) an alien (i) who was previously employed by the Government, (ii) who is employed full time by a foreign government for the purpose of protecting or furthering the interests of the United States during an interruption of diplomatic or consular relations, and (iii) for whose services reimbursement is made to the foreign government by the United States;". (b) Subsection (a) of this section shall become effective on the first Effective date. day of the second month which begins after its enactment. (c) The amendments made by such subsection (a) shall not apply savings proin the cases of persons retired or otherwise separated prior to the '^®^°"* effective date established under subsection (b) of this section, and the rights of such persons and their survivors shall continue in the same manner and to the same extent as if such amendments had not been enacted. MimTARY PERSONNEL AND CIVILIAN EMPU)YEES' CLAIMS ACT OF 1964

SEC. 106. (a) Section 3(b)(1) of the Military Personnel and Civilian Employees' Claims Act of 1964, as amended (31 U.S.C. 241 (b)(1)), is amended to read as follows: " (b)(1) Subject to any policies the President may prescribe to eff'ectuate the purposes of this subsection and— " (A) under regulations the head of an agency (other than a military department, the Secretary of the Treasury with respect to the Coast Guard, the Department of Defense, or an agency or office referred to in subparagraph (B) of this paragraph) may prescrilie. for his agency or, in the case of ACTION, all of that part of ACTION other than the office referred to in such subparagraph, part thereof, he or his designee may settle and pay a claim arising after August 31, 1964, against the United States for not more than $6,500 made by a member of the uniformed services under the jurisdiction of that agency or by a civilian officer or employee of that agency or part thereof, for damage to, or loss of, personal property incident to his service; and " (B) under regulations the Secretary of State, the Administrator for the Agency for International Development, the Director of the United States Information Agency, the Director of the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, the Director of ACTION with respect to the office of ACTION engaged primarily in carrying out the Peace Corps Act, and the Board of Directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, may prescribe for their agencies or, in the case of ACTION, for such office, he or his designee may settle and pay a claim arising after August 31, 1964, against the United States for not more than $10,000 made by a civilian officer or employee of such agency or office for damage to, or loss of personal property incident to his service.

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