Us Code § 9504 - Recruitment, retention, relocation incentives, and relocation expenses

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§ 9504. Recruitment, retention, relocation incentives, and relocation expenses

(a) Before September 30, 2013 and subject to approval by the Office of Personnel Management, the Secretary of the Treasury may provide for variations from sections 5753 and 5754 governing payment of recruitment, relocation, and retention incentives.

(b) Before September 30, 2013, the Secretary of the Treasury may pay from appropriations made to the Internal Revenue Service allowable relocation expenses under section 5724a for employees transferred or reemployed and allowable travel and transportation expenses under section 5723 for new appointees, for any new appointee appointed to a position for which pay is fixed under section 9502 or 9503 after June 1, 1998.

(Added Pub. L. 105–206, title I, §1201(a), July 22, 1998, 112 Stat. 713; amended Pub. L. 110–161, div. D, title I, §106, Dec. 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 1977; Pub. L. 113–6, div. F, title III, §1309, Mar. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 418.)


Editorial Notes

Amendments

2013—Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 113–6 substituted "Before September 30, 2013" for "Before July 23, 2013".

2007—Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 110–161 substituted "Before July 23, 2013" for "For a period of 10 years after the date of enactment of this section".

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