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LegalText 15 U.S.C. § 327 Employees for conduct of meteorological investigations in Arctic region; appointment and compensation; extra compensation to other Government employees for taking observations us united_states_code code_section 15 COMMERCE AND TRADE 9 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 327 15 U.S.C. § 327 current 119-100 2026-06-26 official https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc15@119-100.zip /us/usc/t15/s327 data/legal/raw/us/code/title-15/usc15.xml 4c1291a7981259dbf38c5e7aca3de7c5b93efb7cf43aa63597b8063699983ff8 6982338d990ef19d6b52bff6825089bdd6d0ee1233d9382673faf533decd5059 f114fa4d320f9bbb08c939e768c3317e69d802efdf1a63634a43a45efb80dbff 2026-07-04 official
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15 U.S.C. § 327 - Employees for conduct of meteorological investigations in Arctic region; appointment and compensation; extra compensation to other Government employees for taking observations

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The Secretary of Commerce is authorized to (a) appoint employees for the conduct of meteorological investigations in the Arctic region without regard to the civil service laws and fix their compensation without regard to chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5, and sections 5542, 5543, 5545, and 5546 of title 5, at base rates not to exceed the maximum scheduled rate for GS12, and (b) grant extra compensation to employees of other Government agencies for taking and transmitting meteorological observations without regard to section 5533 of title 5.

(June 2, 1948, ch. 373, § 3, 62 Stat. 286; Pub. L. 86397, § 2, Mar. 28, 1960, 74 Stat. 11; Pub. L. 88448, title IV, § 401(m), Aug. 19, 1964, 78 Stat. 491.)

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Editorial Notes

Codification In this section, “chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5”, “sections 5542, 5543, 5545, and 5546 of title 5”, and “section 5533 of title 5” substituted for “the Classification Act of 1949, as amended (5 U.S.C. 1071 and the following)”, “titles II and III of the Federal Employees Pay Act of 1945, as amended (5 U.S.C. 911 and the following)”, and “section 301 of the Dual Compensation Act”, respectively, on authority of Pub. L. 89554, § 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 631, the first section of which enacted Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Amendments1964—Pub. L. 88448 inserted “without regard to section 5533 of title 5”. 1960—Pub. L. 86397 substituted “Secretary of Commerce” for “Weather Bureau”, authorized the Secretary to fix the compensation of the employees, and limited the base rates to not more than the maximum scheduled rate for GS12.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1964 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 88448 effective on first day of first month which begins later than ninetieth day following Aug. 19, 1964, see section 403 of Pub. L. 88448.