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22 U.S.C. § 3642 — Office of Ombudsman
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**(a) Establishment; appointment of Ombudsman; functions** There is established within the Commission an Office of Ombudsman, to be directed by an Ombudsman, who shall be appointed by the Commission. It shall be the function of the Office of Ombudsman to receive individual complaints, grievances, requests, and suggestions of employees (and their dependents) of the Commission and other departments and agencies of the United States, including the Smithsonian Institution, conducting operations before October 1, 1979, in the area then comprising the Canal Zone concerning administrative problems, inefficiencies, and conflicts caused within departments and agencies of the United States, including the Smithsonian Institution, as a result of the implementation of the Panama Canal Treaty of 1977 and related agreements.
**(b) Authority to make findings, render assistance, and offer recommendations** The Ombudsman shall make findings and render assistance with respect to the complaints, grievances, requests, and suggestions submitted to the Office of Ombudsman, and shall make appropriate recommendations to the Commission or any other department or agency of the United States, including the Smithsonian Institution.
**(c) Effect on procedures for grievances, appeals, or administrative matters under this chapter, in other provisions of law, or in Federal regulations** The establishment of the Office of Ombudsman shall not affect any procedures for grievances, appeals, or administrative matters in any other provision of this chapter, any other provision of law, or any Federal regulation.
**(d) Termination date** The Office of Ombudsman shall terminate upon the termination of the Panama Canal Treaty of 1977.
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**(a) Establishment; appointment of Ombudsman; functions** There is established within the Commission an Office of Ombudsman, to be directed by an Ombudsman, who shall be appointed by the Commission. It shall be the function of the Office of Ombudsman to receive individual complaints, grievances, requests, and suggestions of employees (and their dependents) of the Commission and other departments and agencies of the United States, including the Smithsonian Institution, conducting operations before October 1, 1979, in the area then comprising the Canal Zone concerning administrative problems, inefficiencies, and conflicts caused within departments and agencies of the United States, including the Smithsonian Institution, as a result of the implementation of the Panama Canal Treaty of 1977 and related agreements.
**(b) Authority to make findings, render assistance, and offer recommendations** The Ombudsman shall make findings and render assistance with respect to the complaints, grievances, requests, and suggestions submitted to the Office of Ombudsman, and shall make appropriate recommendations to the Commission or any other department or agency of the United States, including the Smithsonian Institution.
**(c) Effect on procedures for grievances, appeals, or administrative matters under this chapter, in other provisions of law, or in Federal regulations** The establishment of the Office of Ombudsman shall not affect any procedures for grievances, appeals, or administrative matters in any other provision of this chapter, any other provision of law, or any Federal regulation.
**(d) Termination date** The Office of Ombudsman shall terminate upon the termination of the Panama Canal Treaty of 1977.
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The Panama Canal Commission shall provide written advance notification to the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate regarding—
(1) any proposed change in the rates of tolls for use of the Panama Canal;
(2) any payment estimated to be due the Republic of Panama under paragraph 4(c) of Article XIII of the Panama Canal Treaty of 1977, as provided by [section 3751 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3751&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(3) the initiation of any major capital acquisition or construction project exceeding $10,000,000 unless the proposed acquisition or project was included in the budget estimates submitted to Congress for the fiscal year in which the acquisition or project is to be undertaken.
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The standards established pursuant to [section 3653 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3653&num=0&edition=prelim) and the rates of basic pay established pursuant to [section 3642 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3642&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be applied without regard to whether the employee or individual concerned is a citizen of the United States or a citizen of the Republic of Panama.
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For the purpose of determining—
(1) amounts of compensation for disability or death under chapter 81 of title 5, relating to compensation for work injuries;
(2) benefits under subchapter III of chapter 83 or chapter 84 of title 5, relating to retirement;
(3) amounts of insurance under chapter 87 of title 5, relating to life insurance;
(4) amounts of overtime pay or other premium pay;
(5) annual leave benefits; and
(6) any other benefits related to basic pay;
the basic pay of each employee shall include the rate of basic pay established for his position under [section 3642 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3642&num=0&edition=prelim) plus the amount of any additional compensation provided under section 3657(a) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title.
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**(a)** Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and in order to recruit and retain highly qualified Government physicians, the head of an agency, subject to the provisions of this section, section 5307, and such regulations as the President or his designee may prescribe, may enter into a service agreement with a Government physician which provides for such physician to complete a specified period of service in such agency in return for an allowance for the duration of such agreement in an amount to be determined by the agency head and specified in the agreement, but not to exceed—
(1) $14,000 per annum if, at the time the agreement is entered into, the Government physician has served as a Government physician for twenty-four months or less, or
(2) $30,000 per annum if the Government physician has served as a Government physician for more than twenty-four months.
For the purpose of determining length of service as a Government physician, service as a physician under section 4104 or 4114 11 See References in Text note below. of title 38 or active service as a medical officer in the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service under Title II of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. ch. 6A) shall be deemed service as a Government physician.
**(b)** An allowance may not be paid pursuant to this section to any physician who—
(1) is employed on less than a half-time or intermittent basis,
(2) occupies an internship or residency training position,
(3) is a reemployed annuitant, or
(4) is fulfilling a scholarship obligation.
**(c)** The head of an agency, pursuant to such regulations, criteria, and conditions as the President or his designee may prescribe, shall determine categories of positions applicable to physicians in such agency with respect to which ther
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 3642
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
CHANGE OF NAME
Reference to Reserve Corps of the Public Health Serv-
ice deemed to be a reference to the Ready Reserve
Corps, see section 204(c)(3) of Title 42, The Public
Health and Welfare.
Executive Documents
DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS
Functions vested in President by subsec. (d) of this
section delegated to Secretary of State, see section
1–402 of Ex. Ord. No. 12215, May 27, 1980, 45 F.R. 36044,
set out as a note under section 3601 of this title.
§ 3623. Office of Ombudsman
(a) Establishment; appointment of Ombudsman;
functions
There is established within the Commission an
Office of Ombudsman, to be directed by an Om-
budsman, who shall be appointed by the Com-
mission. It shall be the function of the Office of
Ombudsman to receive individual complaints,
grievances, requests, and suggestions of employ-
ees (and their dependents) of the Commission
and other departments and agencies of the
United States, including the Smithsonian Insti-
tution, conducting operations before October 1,
1979, in the area then comprising the Canal Zone
concerning administrative problems, inefficien-
cies, and conflicts caused within departments
and agencies of the United States, including the
Smithsonian Institution, as a result of the im-
plementation of the Panama Canal Treaty of
1977 and related agreements.
(b) Authority to make findings, render assist-
ance, and offer recommendations
The Ombudsman shall make findings and
render assistance with respect to the com-
plaints, grievances, requests, and suggestions
submitted to the Office of Ombudsman, and
shall make appropriate recommendations to the
Commission or any other department or agency
of the United State
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