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48 U.S.C. § 2129 — Executive Director and staff of Oversight Board
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**(a) Executive Director** The Oversight Board shall have an Executive Director who shall be appointed by the Chair with the consent of the Oversight Board. The Executive Director shall be paid at a rate determined by the Oversight Board.
**(b) Staff** With the approval of the Chair, the Executive Director may appoint and fix the pay of additional personnel as the Executive Director considers appropriate, except that no individual appointed by the Executive Director may be paid at a rate greater than the rate of pay for the Executive Director unless the Oversight Board provides for otherwise. The staff shall include a Revitalization Coordinator appointed pursuant to subchapter V of this chapter. Any such personnel may include private citizens, employees of the Federal Government, or employees of the territorial government, provided, however, that the Executive Director may not fix the pay of employees of the Federal Government or the territorial government.
**(c) Inapplicability of certain employment and procurement laws** The Executive Director and staff of the Oversight Board may be appointed and paid without regard to any provision of the laws of the covered territory or the Federal Government governing appointments and salaries. Any provision of the laws of the covered territory governing procurement shall not apply to the Oversight Board.
**(d) Staff of Federal agencies** Upon request of the Chair, the head of any Federal department or agency may detail, on a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis, and in accordance with the Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1970 ([5 U.S.C. 3371–337](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section3371–337&num=0&edition=prelim)5), any of the personnel of that department or agency to the Oversight Board
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**(a) Executive Director** The Oversight Board shall have an Executive Director who shall be appointed by the Chair with the consent of the Oversight Board. The Executive Director shall be paid at a rate determined by the Oversight Board.
**(b) Staff** With the approval of the Chair, the Executive Director may appoint and fix the pay of additional personnel as the Executive Director considers appropriate, except that no individual appointed by the Executive Director may be paid at a rate greater than the rate of pay for the Executive Director unless the Oversight Board provides for otherwise. The staff shall include a Revitalization Coordinator appointed pursuant to subchapter V of this chapter. Any such personnel may include private citizens, employees of the Federal Government, or employees of the territorial government, provided, however, that the Executive Director may not fix the pay of employees of the Federal Government or the territorial government.
**(c) Inapplicability of certain employment and procurement laws** The Executive Director and staff of the Oversight Board may be appointed and paid without regard to any provision of the laws of the covered territory or the Federal Government governing appointments and salaries. Any provision of the laws of the covered territory governing procurement shall not apply to the Oversight Board.
**(d) Staff of Federal agencies** Upon request of the Chair, the head of any Federal department or agency may detail, on a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis, and in accordance with the Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1970 ([5 U.S.C. 3371–337](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section3371–337&num=0&edition=prelim)5), any of the personnel of that department or agency to the Oversight Board to assist it in carrying out its duties under this chapter.
**(e) Staff of territorial government** Upon request of the Chair, the head of any department or agency of the covered territory may detail, on a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis, any of the personnel of that department or agency to the Oversight Board to assist it in carrying out its duties under this chapter.
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**(a)** The Office of Personnel Management shall conduct the investigations and issue the reports required by the following statutes—
(1) sections 272b, 281b(e), and 290a of title 22;
(2) [section 1874(c) of title 42](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1874/c&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(3) [section 1203(e) of title 6](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section1203/e&num=0&edition=prelim), District of Columbia Code.
**(b)** When an investigation under subsection (a) of this section develops data indicating that the loyalty of the individual being investigated is questionable, the Office shall refer the matter to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a full field investigation, a report of which shall be furnished to the Office for its information and appropriate action.
**(c)** When the President considers it in the national interest, he may have the investigations of a group or class, which are required by subsection (a) of this section, made by the Federal Bureau of Investigation rather than the Office.
**(d)** The investigation and report required by subsection (a) of this section shall be made by the Federal Bureau of Investigation rather than the Office for those specific positions which the Secretary of State certifies are of a high degree of importance or sensitivity.
**(e)**
(1) A revolving fund is available, to the Office without fiscal year limitation, for financing investigations, training, and such other functions as the Office is authorized or required to perform on a reimbursable basis, including personnel management services performed at the request of individual agencies (which would otherwise be the responsibility of such agencies), or at the request of nonappropriated fu
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**(a) Comprehensive health planning and services**
(1) In order to assist the States in comprehensive and continuing planning for their current and future health needs, the Secretary is authorized during the period beginning July 1, 1966, and ending June 30, 1973, to make grants to States which have submitted, and had approved by the Secretary, State plans for comprehensive State health planning. For the purposes of carrying out this subsection, there are hereby authorized to be appropriated $2,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1967, $7,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1968, $10,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1969, $15,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, $15,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971, $17,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1972, $20,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1973, and $10,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1974.
(2) In order to be approved for purposes of this subsection, a State plan for comprehensive State health planning must—
(A) designate, or provide for the establishment of, a single State agency, which may be an interdepartmental agency, as the sole agency for administering or supervising the administration of the State’s health planning functions under the plan;
(B) provide for the establishment of a State health planning council, which shall include representatives of Federal, State, and local agencies (including as an ex officio member, if there is located in such State one or more hospitals or other health care facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, the individual whom the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall have designated to serve on such council as the representative of the hospitals or other health care facilities of such Departmen
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Payments under this chapter may be made in installments, and in advance or by way of reimbursement, as the Office may determine, with necessary adjustments on account of overpayments or underpayments.
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### Statutory Notes
Section, Pub. L. 89–10, title V, § 553, formerly § 507, Apr. 11, 1965, 79 Stat. 51, amended Pub. L. 89–750, title I, § 153, Nov. 3, 1966, 80 Stat. 1204; renumbered and amended Pub. L. 91–230, title I, § 143(a)(3), Apr. 13, 1970, 84 Stat. 142, relating to interchange of personnel of Office of Education with States, provided in subsec. (a), definitions; subsec. (b), authorization for interchange and period of assignment; subsec. (c), Federal personnel assigned to States, compensation, continuation of Federal employment benefits, and disability; subsec. (d), reimbursement by States for services of assigned Federal personnel; subsec. (e), travel expenses of assigned Federal personnel; subsec. (f), State personnel assigned duty with Office of Education; subsec. (g), conflict of interest, disability of State personnel assigned with Office of Education; subsec. (h), travel expenses of assigned personnel; and subsec. (i), assignments of personnel subject to regulations of Commissioner.
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective sixty days after Jan. 5, 1971, see section 404 of Pub. L. 91–648, set out as an Effective Date note under [section 3371 of Title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section3371&num=0&edition=prelim), Government Organization and Employees.
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**(a) Federal Points of Contact** At the request of the Revitalization Coordinator and within 30 days of receiving such a request, each Federal agency with jurisdiction over the permitting, or administrative or environmental review of private or public projects in Puerto Rico, shall name a Point of Contact who will serve as that agency’s liaison with the Revitalization Coordinator.
**(b) Federal grants and loans** For each Critical Project with a pending or potential Federal grant, loan, or loan guarantee application, the Revitalization Coordinator and the relevant Point of Contact shall cooperate with each other to ensure expeditious review of such application.
**(c) Expedited reviews and actions of Federal agencies** All reviews conducted and actions taken by any Federal agency relating to a Critical Project shall be expedited in a manner consistent with completion of the necessary reviews and approvals by the deadlines under the Expedited Permitting Process, but in no way shall the deadlines established through the Expedited Permitting Process be binding on any Federal agency.
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For the purpose of this subchapter—
(1) “State” means—
(A) a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, and a territory or possession of the United States; and
(B) an instrumentality or authority of a State or States as defined in subparagraph (A) of this paragraph (1) and a Federal-State authority or instrumentality;
(2) “local government” means—
(A) any political subdivision, instrumentality, or authority of a State or States as defined in subparagraph (A) of paragraph (1);
(B) any general or special purpose agency of such a political subdivision, instrumentality, or authority; and
(C) any Indian tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community, including any Alaska Native village as defined in the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (85 Stat. 688), which is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians and includes any tribal organization as defined in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act;
(3) “Federal agency” means an Executive agency, military department, a court of the United States, the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, the Library of Congress, the Botanic Garden, the Government Publishing Office, the Congressional Budget Office, the United States Postal Service, the Postal Regulatory Commission, the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, the Office of Technology Assessment, and such other similar agencies of the legislative and judicial branches as determined appropriate by the Office of Personnel Management; and
(4) “other organization” means—
(A) a national, regional, State-wide, area-wide, or metropo
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**(a) Purpose** The purpose of the Oversight Board is to provide a method for a covered territory to achieve fiscal responsibility and access to the capital markets.
**(b) Establishment**
(1) **Puerto Rico** — A Financial Oversight and Management Board is hereby established for Puerto Rico.
(2) **Constitutional basis** — The Congress enacts this chapter pursuant to article IV, section 3 of the Constitution of the United States, which provides Congress the power to dispose of and make all needful rules and regulations for territories.
**(c) Treatment** An Oversight Board established under this section—
(1) shall be created as an entity within the territorial government for which it is established in accordance with this subchapter; and
(2) shall not be considered to be a department, agency, establishment, or instrumentality of the Federal Government.
**(d) Oversight of territorial instrumentalities**
(1) **Designation**
(A) *In general* — An Oversight Board, in its sole discretion at such time as the Oversight Board determines to be appropriate, may designate any territorial instrumentality as a covered territorial instrumentality that is subject to the requirements of this chapter.
(B) *Budgets and reports* — The Oversight Board may require, in its sole discretion, the Governor to submit to the Oversight Board such budgets and monthly or quarterly reports regarding a covered territorial instrumentality as the Oversight Board determines to be necessary and may designate any covered territorial instrumentality to be included in the Territory Budget; except that the Oversight Board may not designate a covered territorial instrumentality to be included in the Territory Budget if applicable territory law does not require legislative approval of such covered ter
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TITLE 48—TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS
§ 2128
territory to ensure that sufficient funds are
available to cover all expenses of the Oversight
Board.
(1) Permanent funding
Within 30 days after June 30, 2016, the terri-
torial government shall designate a dedicated
funding source, not subject to subsequent leg-
islative appropriations, sufficient to support
the annual expenses of the Oversight Board as
determined in the Oversight Board’s sole and
exclusive discretion.
(2)(A) Initial funding
On the date of establishment of an Oversight
Board in accordance with section 2121(b) of
this title and on the 5th day of each month
thereafter, the Governor of the covered terri-
tory shall transfer or cause to be transferred
the greater of $2,000,000 or such amount as
shall be determined by the Oversight Board
pursuant to subsection (a) to a new account
established by the territorial government,
which shall be available to and subject to the
exclusive control of the Oversight Board, with-
out any legislative appropriations of the terri-
torial government.
(B) Termination
The initial funding requirements under sub-
paragraph (A) shall terminate upon the terri-
torial government designating a dedicated
funding source not subject to subsequent legis-
lative appropriations under paragraph (1).
(3) Remission of excess funds
If the Oversight Board determines in its sole
discretion that any funds transferred under
this subsection exceed the amounts required
for the Oversight Board’s operations as estab-
lished pursuant to subsection (a), any such ex-
cess funds shall be periodically remitted to the
territorial government.
(Pub. L. 114–187, title I, § 107, June 30, 2016, 130
Stat. 562.)
§ 2128. Autonomy of Oversight Board
(a) In general
Neither
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TITLE 5—GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
[§ 3364
869, which are carried into this title. The last sentence
is added on authority of former section 869.
Standard changes are made to conform with the defi-
nitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined
in the preface to the report.
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1978—Pub. L. 95–454 substituted ‘‘Office of Personnel
Management’’ and ‘‘Office’’ for ‘‘Civil Service Commis-
sion’’ and ‘‘Commission’’, respectively.
1975—Pub. L. 94–183 struck out ‘‘, except an appoint-
ment made under section 3311 of title 39’’ after ‘‘or
made with the advice and consent of, the Senate’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1978 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 95–454 effective 90 days after
Oct. 13, 1978, see section 907 of Pub. L. 95–454, set out as
a note under section 1101 of this title.
[§ 3364. Repealed. Pub. L. 94–183, § 2(6), Dec. 31,
1975, 89 Stat. 1057]
Section, Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 427, re-
lated to promotion to regular force of substitute em-
ployees in postal field service.
SUBCHAPTER VI—ASSIGNMENTS TO AND
FROM STATES
§ 3371. Definitions
For the purpose of this subchapter—
(1) ‘‘State’’ means—
(A) a State of the United States, the Dis-
trict of Columbia, the Commonwealth of
Puerto Rico, the Trust Territory of the Pa-
cific Islands, and a territory or possession of
the United States; and
(B) an instrumentality or authority of a
State or States as defined in subparagraph
(A) of this paragraph (1) and a Federal-State
authority or instrumentality;
(2) ‘‘local government’’ means—
(A) any political subdivision, instrumen-
tality, or authority of a State or States as
defined in subparagraph (A) of paragraph (1);
(B) any general or special purpose agenc
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