Us Code § 3111a - Federal internship programs
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§ 3111a. Federal internship programs
(a)
(b)
(1)
(A) the name and contact information of the internship coordinator for each agency; and
(B) information regarding application procedures and deadlines for each internship program.
(2)
(c)
(1) the term "internship program" means—
(A) a volunteer service program under section 3111(b);
(B) an internship program established under Executive Order 13562, dated December 27, 2010 (75 Federal Register 82585);
(C) a program operated by a nongovernment organization for the purpose of providing paid internships in agencies under a written agreement that is similar to an internship program established under Executive Order 13562, dated December 27, 2010 (75 Federal Register 82585); or
(D) a program that—
(i) is similar to an internship program established under Executive Order 13562, dated December 27, 2010 (75 Federal Register 82585); and
(ii) is authorized under another statutory provision of law;
(2) the term "intern" means an individual participating in an internship program; and
(3) the term "agency" means an Executive agency.
(Added Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title XI, §1109(a), Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1614.)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Executive Order 13562, referred to in subsec. (c)(1), is set out as a note under section 3301 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Regulations
Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title XI, §1109(c), Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1615, provided that: "The Office of Personnel Management may prescribe regulations to carry out the amendment made by subsection (a) [enacting this section]."
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