5 U.S. Code § 8171 - Compensation for work injuries; generally
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June 19, 1952, ch. 444, § 2, 66 Stat. 139. July 18, 1958, Pub. L. 85–538, § 1 “Sec. 2(a)”, 72 Stat. 397. |
In subsection (a), the word “civilian” is omitted as unnecessary as the definition of “employee” in section 2105 includes only civilians.
In subsection (d), the reference to “the United States District Court for the District of Columbia” is omitted as included in the words “district court”.
Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.
The Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is act Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 509, 44 Stat. 1424, which is classified generally to chapter 18 (§ 901 et seq.) of Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 901 of Title 33 and Tables.
1996—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104–106, § 1505(b)(1)(A), substituted “903(a))” for “903(3))” in concluding provisions.
Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 104–106, § 1505(b)(1)(B), inserted “section” before “39(b)”.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 104–106, § 1505(b)(1)(C), substituted “(33 U.S.C. 918 and 921)” for “(33 U.S.C. 18 and 21, respectively)”.
1994—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103–337, § 1070(d)(8)(A)(i)(III), substituted “section 3(a) of such Act (33 U.S.C. 903(3)) which follows the second comma” for “section 903(a) of title 33 which follows the first comma” in second sentence.
Pub. L. 103–337, § 1070(d)(8)(A)(i)(I), (II), substituted “The Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (33 U.S.C. 901 et seq.)” for “Chapter 18 of title 33” and “section 2(2) of such Act (33 U.S.C. 902(2))” for “section 902(2) of title 33”, in introductory provisions.
Pub. L. 103–337, § 1061(c), inserted “, or to a volunteer providing such an instrumentality with services accepted under section 1588 of title 10,” after “described by section 2105(c) of this title” in introductory provisions.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 103–337, § 1070(d)(8)(A)(ii), substituted “section 2(4) of the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (33 U.S.C. 902(4))” for “section 902(4) of title 33”.
Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 103–337, § 1070(d)(8)(A)(iii), substituted “39(b) of the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (33 U.S.C. 939(b))” for “section 939(b) of title 33”.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 103–337, § 1070(d)(8)(A)(iv), substituted “sections 18 and 21 of the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (33 U.S.C. 18 and 21, respectively)” for “sections 918 and 921 of title 33”.