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33 U.S.C. § 873 — Extra compensation for instrument observers, recorders and other Federal employees for oceanographic, seismographic and magnetic observations
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The Secretary of Commerce is authorized to pay extra compensation to members of crews of vessels when assigned duties as instrument observer or recorder, and to employees of other Federal agencies while observing tides or currents, or tending seismographs or magnetographs, at such rates as may be specified from time to time by him and without regard to [section 5533 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5533&num=0&edition=prelim).
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The Secretary of Commerce is authorized to pay extra compensation to members of crews of vessels when assigned duties as instrument observer or recorder, and to employees of other Federal agencies while observing tides or currents, or tending seismographs or magnetographs, at such rates as may be specified from time to time by him and without regard to [section 5533 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5533&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a)** Except as provided by subsections (b), (c), and (d) of this section, an individual is not entitled to receive basic pay from more than one position for more than an aggregate of 40 hours of work in one calendar week (Sunday through Saturday).
**(b)** Except as otherwise provided by subsection (c) of this section, the Office of Personnel Management, subject to the supervision and control of the President, may prescribe regulations under which exceptions may be made to the restrictions in subsection (a) of this section when appropriate authority determines that the exceptions are warranted because personal services otherwise cannot be readily obtained.
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(1) Unless otherwise authorized by law and except as otherwise provided by paragraph (2) or (4) of this subsection, appropriated funds are not available for payment to an individual of pay from more than one position if the pay of one of the positions is paid by the Secretary of the Senate, the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives, or the Chief of the Capitol Police, or one of the positions is under the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, and if the aggregate gross pay from the positions exceeds $7,724 a year ($10,540,11 See Increase in Compensation of Individuals Whose Pay is Disbursed by Secretary of Senate note below. in the case of pay disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate).
(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1) of this subsection, appropriated funds are not available for payment to an individual of pay from more than one position, for each of which the pay is disbursed by the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives or the Chief of the Capitol Police, if the aggregate gross pay from those positions exceeds the maximum per annum gross rate of pay authori
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Each agency shall appoint as many administrative law judges as are necessary for proceedings required to be conducted in accordance with sections 556 and 557 of this title. Administrative law judges shall be assigned to cases in rotation so far as practicable, and may not perform duties inconsistent with their duties and responsibilities as administrative law judges.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section, Pub. L. 86–451, title I, § 301, May 13, 1960, 74 Stat. 94, which prescribed the rate of extra compensation for recorders, instrument observers and other Federal employees while making oceanographic observations or tending seismographs, was from an appropriation act. See [section 873 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section873&num=0&edition=prelim), which authorizes Secretary of Commerce to establish rates of compensation for such personnel.
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TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
§ 873
duty incurred disability. See sections 1201 et seq., 1371
et seq., and 1401 et seq. of Title 10, Armed Forces.
§ 864e. Repealed. Pub. L. 86–465, § 1, May 13, 1960,
74 Stat. 130
Section, acts June 6, 1942, ch. 383, 56 Stat. 328; Aug. 4,
1949, ch. 393, § 15, 63 Stat. 560; Oct. 12, 1949, ch. 681, title
V, § 522(b), 63 Stat. 836, provided that certain commis-
sioned officers of the Coast and Geodetic Survey who
have been specially commended for performance of
duty in actual combat prior to Dec. 31, 1946, shall, upon
retirement, be placed upon the retired list one grade
higher than the grade in which they were serving at the
time of retirement.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL
Pub. L. 86–465, § 2, May 13, 1960, 74 Stat. 130, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [repealing this section] becomes effec-
tive on November 1, 1959.’’
§ 865. Omitted
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section, acts May 28, 1924, ch. 203, 43 Stat. 194; Feb.
11, 1925, ch. 209, 43 Stat. 872; May 21, 1926, ch. 355, 44
Stat. 604, related to computation of length of service of
officers and expired with the appropriation acts of
which it was a part.
§ 866. Repealed. Aug. 6, 1947, ch. 504, § 10(1), 61
Stat. 788
Section, act Jan. 31, 1925, ch. 121, 43 Stat. 802, related
to seismological investigations. See section 883a of this
title.
§§ 867, 868. Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654,
§ 1(39), (60), 65 Stat. 702, 703
Section 867, act June 5, 1920, ch. 235, § 1, 41 Stat. 930,
related to transfer of instruments to institutions.
Section 868, act July 1, 1918, ch. 113, § 1, 40 Stat. 688,
related to purchase of supplies or procurement of serv-
ices in the field.
§ 868a. Omitted
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section, a
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