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3 U.S.C. § 1 — Time of appointing electors

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3 U.S.C. § 1 — Time of appointing electors

The electors of President and Vice President shall be appointed, in each State, on election day, in accordance with the laws of the State enacted prior to election day.

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The electors of President and Vice President shall be appointed, in each State, on election day, in accordance with the laws of the State enacted prior to election day.

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3 U.S.C. § 102 — Compensation of the President

The President shall receive in full for his services during the term for which he shall have been elected compensation in the aggregate amount of $400,000 a year, to be paid monthly, and in addition an expense allowance of $50,000 to assist in defraying expenses relating to or resulting from the discharge of his official duties. Any unused amount of such expense allowance shall revert to the Treasury pursuant to [section 1552 of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section1552&num=0&edition=prelim), United States Code. No amount of such expense allowance shall be included in the gross income of the President. He shall be entitled also to the use of the furniture and other effects belonging to the United States and kept in the Executive Residence at the White House.

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3 U.S.C. § 401 — Definitions

**(a) In General.—** Except as otherwise specifically provided in this chapter, as used in this chapter: (1) **Board.—** — The term “Board” means the Merit Systems Protection Board under chapter 12 of title 5. (2) **Covered employee.—** — The term “covered employee” means any employee of an employing office. (3) **Employee.—** — The term “employee” includes an applicant for employment and a former employee. (4) **Employing office.—** — The term “employing office” means— (A) each office, agency, or other component of the Executive Office of the President; (B) the Executive Residence at the White House; and (C) the official residence (temporary or otherwise) of the Vice President. **(b) Definitions Relating to Certain Matters.—** For purposes of applying this chapter with respect to any practice or other matter— (1) to which section 411 relates, the terms “employing office” and “covered employee” shall each be considered to have the meaning given to the term by such section; (2) to which section 412 relates, the term “covered employee” means a covered employee described in section 412(a)(2)(B); (3) to which section 413 relates, the term “covered employee” excludes interns and volunteers, as described in section 413(a)(2); and (4) to which section 416 relates, the term “covered employee” means a covered employee described in section 416(a)(2).

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28 U.S.C. § 1296 — Review of certain agency actions

**(a) Jurisdiction.—** Subject to the provisions of chapter 179, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit shall have jurisdiction over a petition for review of a final decision under chapter 5 of title 3 of— (1) an appropriate agency (as determined under [section 454 of title 3](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title3-section454&num=0&edition=prelim)); (2) the Federal Labor Relations Authority made under part D of subchapter II of chapter 5 of title 3, notwithstanding [section 7123 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section7123&num=0&edition=prelim); or (3) the Secretary of Labor or the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, made under part C of subchapter II of chapter 5 of title 3. **(b) Filing of Petition.—** Any petition for review under this section must be filed within 30 days after the date the petitioner receives notice of the final decision.

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2 U.S.C. § 1219 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–331, § 5(a), Oct. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 4072

### Statutory Notes Section, Pub. L. 102–166, title III, § 303, formerly § 320, Nov. 21, 1991, 105 Stat. 1096; renumbered § 303 and amended Pub. L. 104–1, title V, § 504(a)(3), (4), Jan. 23, 1995, 109 Stat. 41, provided protection from discriminatory practices with respect to employment of Presidential appointees. A prior section 303 of Pub. L. 102–166 was classified to [section 1203 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section1203&num=0&edition=prelim) prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104–1. #### Effective Date of Repeal Pub. L. 104–331, § 5(b), Oct. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 4072, provided that: “This section [repealing this section and enacting provisions set out as a note below] shall take effect on October 1, 1997.” #### Savings Provision Pub. L. 104–331, § 5(c), Oct. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 4072, provided that: “The repeal under this section [repealing this section] shall not affect proceedings under such section 303 in which a complaint was filed before the effective date of this section [Oct. 1, 1997], and orders shall be issued in such proceedings and appeals shall be taken therefrom as if this section had not been enacted.”

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3 U.S.C. § 22 — Severability

If any provision of this chapter, or the application of a provision to any person or circumstance, is held to be unconstitutional, the remainder of this chapter, and the application of the provisions to any person or circumstance, shall not be affected by the holding.

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50 U.S.C. § 435b — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 435, comprising section 801 of the National Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was editorially reclassified as [section 3161 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3161&num=0&edition=prelim).

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5 U.S.C. § 1101 — Office of Personnel Management

The Office of Personnel Management is an independent establishment in the executive branch. The Office shall have an official seal, which shall be judicially noticed, and shall have its principal office in the District of Columbia, and may have field offices in other appropriate locations.

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28 U.S.C. § 1869 — Definitions

For purposes of this chapter— **(a)** “clerk” and “clerk of the court” shall mean the clerk of the district court of the United States, any authorized deputy clerk, and any other person authorized by the court to assist the clerk in the performance of functions under this chapter; **(b)** “chief judge” shall mean the chief judge of any district court of the United States; **(c)** “voter registration lists” shall mean the official records maintained by State or local election officials of persons registered to vote in either the most recent State or the most recent Federal general election, or, in the case of a State or political subdivision thereof that does not require registration as a prerequisite to voting, other official lists of persons qualified to vote in such election. The term shall also include the list of eligible voters maintained by any Federal examiner pursuant to the Voting Rights Act of 1965 where the names on such list have not been included on the official registration lists or other official lists maintained by the appropriate State or local officials. With respect to the districts of Guam and the Virgin Islands, “voter registration lists” shall mean the official records maintained by territorial election officials of persons registered to vote in the most recent territorial general election; **(d)** “lists of actual voters” shall mean the official lists of persons actually voting in either the most recent State or the most recent Federal general election; **(e)** “division” shall mean: (1) one or more statutory divisions of a judicial district; or (2) in statutory divisions that contain more than one place of holding court, or in judicial districts where there are no statutory divisions, such counties, parishes, or similar political subdivision

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3 U.S.C. § 1 — Time of appointing electors

Page 2 TITLE 3—THE PRESIDENT § 1 1 Section repealed by Pub. L. 117–328 without corresponding amendment of chapter analysis. 2 So in original. Does not conform to section catchline. TABLE SHOWING DISPOSITION OF ALL SECTIONS OF FORMER TITLE 3—Continued Title 3 Former Sections Revised Statutes Statutes at Large Title 3 New Sections 50 ........... R.S. § 1832 .................................................. 109 51 ........... R.S. § 1833 .................................................. 109 52 ........... R.S. § 1834 .................................................. 109 53 ........... June 23, 1913, ch. 3, § 1, 38 Stat. 23 .............. 201 54 ........... June 9, 1941, ch. 189, 55 Stat. 247 ................ Elim. 61 ........... Sept. 14, 1922, ch. 308, § 1, 42 Stat. 841 ......... 202 May 14, 1930, ch. 277, § 1, 46 Stat. 328. 62 ........... Sept. 14, 1922, ch. 308, § 2, 42 Stat. 841 ......... 203 May 14, 1930, ch. 277, § 2, 46 Stat. 328. May 28, 1935, ch. 154, 49 Stat. 304. Apr. 22, 1940, ch. 133, 54 Stat. 156. June 9, 1947, ch. 102, 61 Stat. 132. 62a ......... Oct. 9, 1942, ch. 582, § 1, 56 Stat. 778 ............ 205 62b ......... Oct. 9, 1942, ch. 582, § 2, 56 Stat. 778 ............ 206 63 ........... Sept. 14, 1922, ch. 308, § 3, 42 Stat. 842 ......... 204 May 14, 1930, ch. 277, § 3, 46 Stat. 328. 64 ........... Sept. 14, 1922, ch. 308, § 4, 42 Stat. 842 ......... 207 65 ........... Sept. 14, 1922, ch. 308, § 5, 42 Stat. 842 ......... Rep. 66 ........... Sept. 14, 1922, ch. 308, § 6, 42 Stat. 842 ......... Rep. 67 ........... Sept. 14, 1922, ch. 308, § 7, 42 Stat. 843 ......... 208 May 14, 1930, ch. 277, § 4, 46 Stat. 329. CHAPTER 1—PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS AND VACANCIES Sec. 1. Time of appointing electors. 2. Failure to make choice on prescr

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