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15 U.S.C. § 205h

Compensation of Board members; travel expenses

United States · Title 15 — COMMERCE AND TRADE · Status: effective

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15 U.S.C. § 205h, Compensation of Board members; travel expenses, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/440273
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Members of the Board who are not in the regular full-time employ of the United States shall, while attending meetings or conferences of the Board or while otherwise engaged in the business of the Board, be entitled to receive compensation at a rate not to exceed the daily rate currently being paid grade 18 of the General Schedule (under section 5332 of title 5), including traveltime. While so serving, on the business of the Board away from their homes or regular places of business, members of the Board may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by section 5703 of title 5, for persons employed intermittently in the Government service. Payments under this section shall not render members of the Board employees or officials of the United States for any purpose. Members of the Board who are in the employ of the United States shall be entitled to travel expenses when traveling on the business of the Board.

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 94-168(H.R. 8674)1975-12-23
    Metric Conversion Act of 1975
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally