16 U.S.C. § 565a–2
Federal employee status of cooperators
United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective
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- 16 U.S.C. § 565a–2, Federal employee status of cooperators, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/445778
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In any agreement authorized by section 565a–1 of this title, cooperators and their employees may perform cooperative work under supervision of the Forest Service in emergencies or otherwise as mutually agreed to, but shall not be deemed to be Federal employees other than for the purposes of chapter 171 of title 28 and chapter 81 of title 5.
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.
- An Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into cooperative agreements which benefit certain Forest Service programs and to advance or reimburse funds to cooperators for work performed, and for other purposes.House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally