7 U.S.C. § 2277
Contracts by Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service for services to be performed abroad
United States · Title 7 — AGRICULTURE · Status: effective
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- 7 U.S.C. § 2277, Contracts by Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service for services to be performed abroad, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/430301
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Funds available to the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) under this and subsequent appropriations shall be available for contracting with individuals for services to be performed outside of the United States, as determined by APHIS to be necessary or appropriate for carrying out programs and activities abroad. Such individuals shall not be regarded as officers or employees of the United States under any law administered by the Office of Personnel Management.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992