42 USC § 1862m - Financial disclosure

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identifier: "/us/usc/t42/s1862m"
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title: "42 USC § 1862m - Financial disclosure"
title_number: 42
title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
section_number: "1862m"
section_name: "Financial disclosure"
chapter_number: 16
chapter_name: "NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 105–207, title II, § 204, July 29, 1998, 112 Stat. 876; Pub. L. 117–286, § 4(c)(44), Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4359.)"
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# § 1862m. Financial disclosure

Persons temporarily employed by or at the Foundation shall be subject to the same financial disclosure requirements and related sanctions under chapter 131 of title 5 as are permanent employees of the Foundation in equivalent positions.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 105–207, title II, § 204, July 29, 1998, 112 Stat. 876; Pub. L. 117–286, § 4(c)(44), Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4359.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was enacted as part of the National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 1998, and not as part of the National Science Foundation Act of 1950 which comprises this chapter.

### Amendments

2022— substituted “chapter 131 of title 5” for “the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.)”.