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22 U.S.C. § 3952 — Diplomatic and consular missions

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22 U.S.C. § 3952 — Diplomatic and consular missions

**(a) Recommendations by Secretary of State; appointment by President; vice consul; performance of official functions under commission** The Secretary of State may recommend to the President that a member of the Service who is a citizen of the United States be commissioned as a diplomatic or consular officer or both. The President may, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, commission such member of the Service as a diplomatic or consular officer or both. The Secretary of State may commission as a vice consul a member of the Service who is a citizen of the United States. All official functions performed by a diplomatic or consular officer, including a vice consul, shall be performed under such a commission. **(b) Function of commissioned Service members** Members of the Service commissioned under this section may, in accordance with their commissions, perform any function which any category of diplomatic officer (other than a chief of mission) or consular officer is authorized by law to perform. **(c) Limits of consular districts** The Secretary of State shall define the limits of consular districts.

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22 U.S.C. § 1221 to 1234 — Repealed. Pub. L. 96–465, title II, § 2205(6), Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2160

### Statutory Notes Section 1221, Pub. L. 90–494, § 1, Aug. 20, 1968, 82 Stat. 810; Pub. L. 95–426, title II, § 204(b)(1), Oct. 7, 1978, 92 Stat. 973, related to establishment of a category of officers of United States Information Agency known as Foreign Service information officers. Section 1222, Pub. L. 90–494, § 2, Aug. 20, 1968, 82 Stat. 810; Pub. L. 95–426, title II, § 204(b)(1), Oct. 7, 1978, 92 Stat. 973, related to Congressional statement of policy with respect to Foreign Service Information Officer Corps. Section 1223, Pub. L. 90–494, § 3, Aug. 20, 1968, 82 Stat. 810, related to Congressional statement of purpose with respect to Foreign Service Information Officer Corps. Section 1224, Pub. L. 90–494, § 4, Aug. 20, 1968, 82 Stat. 811; Pub. L. 95–426, title II, § 204(b)(2), Oct. 7, 1978, 92 Stat. 973, related to authority of Director of United States Information Agency. See [section 3922 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3922&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 1225, Pub. L. 90–494, § 5, Aug. 20, 1968, 82 Stat. 811, related to policies and regulations of Foreign Service information officer personnel system and the Foreign Service officer personnel system. See sections 3923 and 3925 of this title. Section 1226, Pub. L. 90–494, § 6, Aug. 20, 1968, 82 Stat. 811, related to appointment and assignment of Foreign Service information officers. Section 1227, Pub. L. 90–494, § 7, Aug. 20, 1968, 82 Stat. 811, related to promotion of Foreign Service information officers. Section 1228, Pub. L. 90–494, § 8, Aug. 20, 1968, 82 Stat. 812, related to separation and retirement of Foreign Service information officers. Section 1229, Pub. L. 90–494, § 9, Aug. 20, 1968, 82 Stat. 812; Pub. L. 94–350, title V, § 522(d), July 1

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5 U.S.C. § 6301 — Definitions

For the purpose of this subchapter— (1) “United States”, when used in a geographical sense means the several States and the District of Columbia; and (2) “employee” means— (A) an employee as defined by [section 2105 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section2105&num=0&edition=prelim); and (B) an individual first employed by the government of the District of Columbia before October 1, 1987; but does not include— (i) a teacher or librarian of the public schools of the District of Columbia; (ii) a part-time employee who does not have an established regular tour of duty during the administrative workweek; (iii) a temporary employee engaged in construction work at an hourly rate; (iv) an employee of the Panama Canal Commission when employed on the Isthmus of Panama; (v) an employee of the Veterans Health Administration who is covered by a leave system established under [section 7421 of title 38](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section7421&num=0&edition=prelim); (vi) an employee of either House of Congress or of the two Houses; (vii) an employee of a corporation supervised by the Farm Credit Administration if private interests elect or appoint a member of the board of directors; (viii) an alien employee who occupies a position outside the United States, except as provided by [section 6310 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section6310&num=0&edition=prelim); (ix) a “teacher” or an individual holding a “teaching position” as defined by [section 901 of title 20](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section901&num=0&edition=prelim); (x) an officer in the executive branch or in t

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22 U.S.C. § 3952 — Diplomatic and consular missions

Page 1444 TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE § 3952 ‘‘(b) Employment of family members in accordance with this section may not be used to avoid fulfilling the need for full-time career positions.’’ § 3952. Diplomatic and consular missions (a) Recommendations by Secretary of State; ap- pointment by President; vice consul; per- formance of official functions under commis- sion The Secretary of State may recommend to the President that a member of the Service who is a citizen of the United States be commissioned as a diplomatic or consular officer or both. The President may, by and with the advice and con- sent of the Senate, commission such member of the Service as a diplomatic or consular officer or both. The Secretary of State may commission as a vice consul a member of the Service who is a citizen of the United States. All official func- tions performed by a diplomatic or consular offi- cer, including a vice consul, shall be performed under such a commission. (b) Function of commissioned Service members Members of the Service commissioned under this section may, in accordance with their com- missions, perform any function which any cat- egory of diplomatic officer (other than a chief of mission) or consular officer is authorized by law to perform. (c) Limits of consular districts The Secretary of State shall define the limits of consular districts. (Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 312, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2087.) SUBCHAPTER IV—COMPENSATION § 3961. Salaries of chiefs of mission (a) Except as provided in section 3942(b) of this title, each chief of mission shall receive a sal- ary, as determined by the President, at one of the annual rates payable for levels II through V of the Executive Schedule under sections 5313 through 5316 of titl

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