shall be subject to the penalties set forth in section 216 of this title.
shall be subject to the penalties set forth in section 216 of this title.
Paragraph (2) shall not apply in the case of a special Government employee who has served in such department or agency no more than sixty days during the immediately preceding period of three hundred and sixty-five consecutive days.
subject to approval by the Government official responsible for appointment to his position.
18 U.S.C. § 205
EDITORIAL NOTES
REFERENCES IN TEXTThe Foreign Service Act of 1980, referred to in subsec. (i)(4), is Pub. L. 96-465, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2071. Chapter 10 of title I of the Act is classified generally to subchapter X (§4101 et seq.) of chapter 52 of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3901 of Title 22 and Tables.
PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 205, act June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 692, related to the acceptance by a Member of Congress of anything of value to influence him, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 87-849 and is substantially covered by revised section 201.Provisions similar to those comprising this section were contained in section 283 of this title prior to the repeal of such section and the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 87-849.
AMENDMENTS2002-Subsec. (d)(1)(B). Pub. L. 107-273 substituted "group's" for "groups's".1996-Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 104-177, §2(a), amended subsec. (d) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (d) read as follows: "Nothing in subsection (a) or (b) prevents an officer or employee, if not inconsistent with the faithful performance of his duties, from acting without compensation as agent or attorney for, or otherwise representing, any person who is the subject of disciplinary, loyalty, or other personnel administration proceedings in connection with those proceedings."Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 104-177, §2(b), added subsec. (i).1990-Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 101-280, §5(c)(1), substituted "civil" for "any civil". Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 101-280, §5(c)(2), substituted "commission" for "any commission".1989- Pub. L. 101-194 amended section generally, revising and restating as subsecs. (a) to (h) provisions formerly consisting of eight undesignated pars.
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATESection effective 90 days after Oct. 23, 1962, see section 4 of Pub. L. 87-849, set out as a note under section 201 of this title.
EXEMPTIONSExemptions from former section 283 of this title deemed to be exemptions from this section, see section 2 of Pub. L. 87-849, set out as a note under section 203 of this title.
EXECUTIVE DOCUMENTS
DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY Authority of President under subsec. (e) of this section to grant exemptions or approvals to individuals delegated to agency heads, see section 401 of Ex. Ord. No. 12674, Apr. 12, 1989, 54 F.R. 15159, as amended, set out as a note under section 7301 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.Authority of President under subsec. (e) of this section to grant exemptions or approvals for Presidential appointees to committees, commissions, boards, or similar groups established by the President, and for individuals appointed pursuant to sections 105 and 107(a) of Title 3, The President, delegated to Counsel to President, see section 402 of Ex Ord. No. 12674, Apr. 12, 1989, 54 F.R. 15159, as amended, set out as a note under section 7301 of Title 5.