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[CITE: 10USC7472]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle C--Navy and Marine Corps
 
                     PART IV--GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
 
                     CHAPTER 643--CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES
 
Sec. 7472. Physical examination: employees engaged in hazardous 
        occupations
        
    (a) The Secretary of the Navy may provide for physical examination 
by civilians of employees engaged in hazardous occupations, where the 
professional services of the Medical Department are not available. The 
Secretary may compensate these civilians for their services, on a 
contract or fee basis, at the rates customary in the locality.
    (b) The Secretary, to the extent he considers proper, may delegate 
the authority conferred by this section to any person in the Department 
of the Navy, with or without the authority to make successive 
redelegations.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 462.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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            Revised section                      Source (U.S. Code)            
   Source (Statutes at Large)
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7472..................................  5 U.S.C. 415c.                       Au
g. 2, 1946, ch. 756, Sec.  2, 60
                                                                              S
tat. 853.
                                        5 U.S.C. 412a.                       Au
g. 2, 1946, ch. 756, Sec.  39, 60
                                                                              S
tat. 858.
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    In subsection (b) the words ``except the authority to prescribe 
regulations'' are omitted, since 5 U.S.C. 415c contains no authority for 
the Secretary of the Navy to prescribe regulations for the 
administration of that section.
