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5 U.S.C. § 5912

Quarters in Government owned or rented buildings; employees in foreign countries

United States · Title 5 — GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES · Status: effective

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5 U.S.C. § 5912, Quarters in Government owned or rented buildings; employees in foreign countries, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/427138
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Under regulations prescribed by the head of the agency concerned and approved by the President, an employee who is a citizen of the United States permanently stationed in a foreign country may be furnished, without cost to him, living quarters, including heat, fuel, and light, in a Government owned or rented building. The rented quarters may be furnished only within the limits of appropriations made therefor.

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