31 USC § 521 - Employees

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identifier: "/us/usc/t31/s521"
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title: "31 USC § 521 - Employees"
title_number: 31
title_name: "MONEY AND FINANCE"
section_number: "521"
section_name: "Employees"
chapter_number: 5
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "ADMINISTRATIVE"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 886.)"
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# § 521. Employees

The Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall appoint and fix the pay of employees of the Office under regulations prescribed by the President.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 886.)

| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 521 | 31:17(a)(related to employees). | June 10, 1921, ch. 18, § 208(a)(related to employees), 42 Stat. 22; Reorg. Plan No. 1 of 1939, eff. July 1, 1939, § 1, 53 Stat. 1423; Reorg. Plan No. 2 of 1970, eff. July 1, 1970, § 102(a), 84 Stat. 2085. |

The words “attorneys and other” are omitted as being included in “employees”.