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[80 STAT. 553]
PUBLIC LAW 89-000—MMMM. DD, 1966
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PUBLIC LAW 89-554-SEPT. 6, 1966

(C) proximately caused by the intoxication of the injured volunteer; and (4) the period of service of an individual as a volunteer includes— (A) any period of training under section 2507(a) of title 22 before enrollment as a volunteer; and (B) the period between enrollment as a volunteer and the termination of service as a volunteer by the President or by death or resignation. §8143. Job Corps enrollees; volunteers in service to America (a) Subject to the provisions of this subsection, this subchapter applies to an enrollee in the Job Corps under sections 2711-2720 of title 42, except that compensation for disability does not begin to accrue until the day after the date of termination of his enrollment as an enrollee. I n administering this subchapter for an enrollee covered by this subsection— (1) the monthly pay of an enrollee is deemed $150 for the purpose of computing compensation for disability or death, except that with respect to compensation for disability accruing after the individual concerned becomes 21 years of age the monthly pay is deemed to be that received at the minimum rate forGS-2; (2) section 8113(a), (b) of this title applies to an enrollee; and (3) "performance of duty" does not include an act of an enrollee while— (A) on authorized leave or pass; or (B) absent from his assigned post of duty, except while participating in an activity authorized by or under the direction or supervision of the Job Corps. (b) This subchapter applies to a volunteer in service to America during training and a volunteer in service to America assigned under section 2943(a)(2) of title 42 to the same extent as enrollees of the Job Corps under subsection (a) of this section. § 8144. Student-employees A student-employee as defined by section 5351 of this title who suffers disability or death as a result of personal injury arising out of and in the course of training, or incurred in the performance of duties in connection with that training, is considered for the purpose of this subchapter an employee who incurred the injury in the performance of duty. §8145. Administration The Secretary of Labor shall administer, and decide all questions arising under, this subchapter. H e may— (1) appoint employees to administer this subchapter; and (2) delegate to any employee of the Department of Labor any of the powers conferred on him by this subchapter. § 8146. Administration for the Canal Zone and The Alaska Railroad (a) The President, from time to time, may transfer the administration of this subchapter— (1) so far as employees of the Canal Zone Government and of the Panama Canal Company are concerned to the Governor of the Canal Zone; and (2) so far as employees of The Alaska Railroad are concerned to the general manager of The Alaska Railroad.

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