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36 U.S.C. § 151304 — Officers and employees
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**(a) Appointment.—** The board of directors may appoint officers or employees, but only after the corporation has sufficient funds to pay for their services.
**(b) Status and Compensation.—** Officers and employees of the corporation—
(1) shall not be considered employees of the United States Government;
(2) shall be appointed without regard to the provisions of title 5 governing appointments in the competitive service; and
(3) may be paid without regard to chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5, except that an officer or employee may not be paid more than 15 percent above the annual rate of basic pay for level GS–15 of the General Schedule under [section 5107 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5107&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) Appointment.—** The board of directors may appoint officers or employees, but only after the corporation has sufficient funds to pay for their services.
**(b) Status and Compensation.—** Officers and employees of the corporation—
(1) shall not be considered employees of the United States Government;
(2) shall be appointed without regard to the provisions of title 5 governing appointments in the competitive service; and
(3) may be paid without regard to chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5, except that an officer or employee may not be paid more than 15 percent above the annual rate of basic pay for level GS–15 of the General Schedule under [section 5107 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5107&num=0&edition=prelim).
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The President is requested to issue each year a proclamation—
(1) designating February as American Heart Month;
(2) inviting the chief executive officers of the States, territories, and possessions of the United States to issue proclamations designating February as American Heart Month; and
(3) urging the people of the United States to recognize the nationwide problem of heart and blood vessel diseases and to support all essential programs required to solve the problem.
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Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, each agency shall place each position under its jurisdiction in its appropriate class and grade in conformance with standards published by the Office of Personnel Management or, if no published standards apply directly, consistently with published standards. When facts warrant, an agency may change a position which it has placed in a class or grade under this section from that class or grade to another class or grade. Subject to subchapter VI of chapter 53 of this title, these actions of an agency are the basis for pay and personnel transactions until changed by certificate of the Office.
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**(a)**
(1) The General Schedule, the symbol for which is “GS”, is the basic pay schedule for positions to which this subchapter applies. Each employee to whom this subchapter applies is entitled to basic pay in accordance with the General Schedule.
(2) The General Schedule is a schedule of annual rates of basic pay, consisting of 15 grades, designated “GS–1” through “GS–15”, consecutively, with 10 rates of pay for each such grade. The rates of pay of the General Schedule are adjusted in accordance with section 5303.
**(b)** When payment is made on the basis of an hourly, daily, weekly, or biweekly rate, the rate is computed from the appropriate annual rate of basic pay named by subsection (a) of this section in accordance with the rules prescribed by [section 5504(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5504/b&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 36—PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES,
AND ORGANIZATIONS
§ 151304
(2) Members of the board shall serve without
compensation.
(g) LIABILITY.—Members of the board are not
personally liable, except for gross negligence.
(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1399; Pub.
L. 105–354, § 1(8), Nov. 3, 1998, 112 Stat. 3244; Pub.
L. 106–503, title I, § 113(b), Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat.
2304; Pub. L. 108–169, title II, § 206(a), Dec. 6, 2003,
117 Stat. 2040; Pub. L. 109–284, § 5(9), Sept. 27,
2006, 120 Stat. 1212.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
PUB. L. 105–225
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
151303(a) .....
36:5202(a)(1) (words
before 1st
comma).
Oct. 26, 1992, Pub. L. 102–522,
title
II,
§§ 203(a)–(f),
204(c)(2) (words after 2d
comma), 106 Stat. 3417,
3419.
151303(b) .....
36:5202(a)(1) (words
after 1st comma),
(2), (b), (c).
151303(c) .....
36:5202(d).
151303(d) .....
36:5202(e).
151303(e) .....
36:5202(f).
151303(f) .....
36:5202(a)(3), (4).
151303(g) .....
36:5203(c)(2) (words
after 2d comma).
Subsection (a) is substituted for ‘‘The Foundation
shall have a governing Board of Directors (hereafter in
this chapter referred to as the ‘Board’)’’ for consistency
in the revised title and to eliminate unnecessary words.
In subsection (b)(1), the words ‘‘(hereafter in this
chapter
referred
to
as
the
‘Administrator’)’’
in
36:5202(a)(2) are omitted as unnecessary. The words
‘‘Within 3 months after October 26, 1992’’ in 36:5202(b)
are omitted as obsolete.
Subsection (b)(3) is substituted for 36:5202(b) (last sen-
tence) to eliminate obsolete and unnecessary words.
In subsection (d), the words ‘‘for the transaction of
business’’ are omitted as unnecessary.
Subsection (f)(1) is subs
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