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[CITE: 25USC2707]

 
                            TITLE 25--INDIANS
 
                  CHAPTER 29--INDIAN GAMING REGULATION
 
Sec. 2707. Commission staffing


(a) General Counsel

    The Chairman shall appoint a General Counsel to the Commission who 
shall be paid at the annual rate of basic pay payable for GS-18 of the 
General Schedule under section 5332 of title 5.

(b) Staff

    The Chairman shall appoint and supervise other staff of the 
Commission without regard to the provisions of title 5 governing 
appointments in the competitive service. Such staff shall be paid 
without regard to the provisions of chapter 51 and subchapter III of 
chapter 53 of such title relating to classification and General Schedule 
pay rates, except that no individual so appointed may receive pay in 
excess of the annual rate of basic pay payable for GS-17 of the General 
Schedule under section 5332 of that title.

(c) Temporary services

    The Chairman may procure temporary and intermittent services under 
section 3109(b) of title 5, but at rates for individuals not to exceed 
the daily equivalent of the maximum annual rate of basic pay payable for 
GS-18 of the General Schedule.

(d) Federal agency personnel

    Upon the request of the Chairman, the head of any Federal agency is 
authorized to detail any of the personnel of such agency to the 
Commission to assist the Commission in carrying out its duties under 
this chapter, unless otherwise prohibited by law.

(e) Administrative support services

    The Secretary or Administrator of General Services shall provide to 
the Commission on a reimbursable basis such administrative support 
services as the Commission may request.

(Pub. L. 100-497, Sec. 8, Oct. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 2471.)

                       References in Text

    The provisions of title 5 governing appointments in the competitive 
service, referred to in subsec. (b), are classified generally to section 
3301 et seq. of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.


         References in Other Laws to GS-16, 17, or 18 Pay Rates

    References in laws to the rates of pay for GS-16, 17, or 18, or to 
maximum rates of pay under the General Schedule, to be considered 
references to rates payable under specified sections of Title 5, 
Government Organization and Employees, see section 529 [title I, 
Sec. 101(c)(1)] of Pub. L. 101-509, set out in a note under section 5376 
of Title 5.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 2703, 2705, 2711, 2712, 
2713, 2714, 2719 of this title; title 18 section 1166.
