Editorial Notes
Amendments

1998—Subsec. (e)(1). Pub. L. 105–277, § 101(h) [title VI, § 631(a)], substituted “an amount equal to 20 percent of annual basic pay” for “$10,000”.

Subsec. (e)(2). Pub. L. 105–277, § 101(h) [title VI, § 631(b)], substituted “an amount equal to 35 percent of annual basic pay” for “$20,000”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1998 Amendment

Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(h) [title VI, § 631(c)], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–480, 2681–523, provided that: “The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall take effect on October 1, 1998, or the date of enactment of this Act [Oct. 21, 1998], whichever is later.”

Effective Date

Section effective 9 months after Oct. 13, 1978, and congressional review of provisions of sections 401 through 412 of Pub. L. 95–454, see section 415(a)(1), (b), of Pub. L. 95–454, set out as a note under section 3131 of this title.