Historical and Revision Notes | ||
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Section of title 5 | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Revised Statutes at Large) |
500(a) | 5 App.: 1014. | Nov. 8, 1965, Pub. L. 89–332, § 3, 79 Stat. 1281. |
500(b)–(e) | 5 App.: 1012. | Nov. 8, 1965, Pub. L. 89–332, § 1, 79 Stat. 1281. |
500(f) | 5 App.: 1013. | Nov. 8, 1965, Pub. L. 89–332, § 2, 79 Stat. 1281. |
The definition of “State” in subsection (a)(2) is supplied for convenience and is based on the words “State, possession, territory, Commonwealth, or District of Columbia” in subsections (a) and (b) of 5 App. U.S.C. 1012.
In subsection (d), the words “This section does not” are substituted for “nothing herein shall be construed”.
In subsection (d)(3), the word “employee” is substituted for “officer or employee” to conform to the definition of “employee” in 5 U.S.C. 2105.
1999—Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 106–113 substituted “United States Patent and Trademark Office” for “Patent Office”.
Amendment by Pub. L. 106–113 effective 4 months after