10 U.S.C. § 8742 — Physical examination: employees engaged in hazardous occupations
submitted 70 years ago by ch. 1041 to r/title-10-ARMED-FORCES · 87 words · no verdicts yet
The Secretary of the Navy may hire civilian doctors to examine employees in hazardous jobs when Navy medical staff aren't available. These civilians can be paid at local going rates. The Secretary may delegate this authority within the Navy Department.
The Secretary of the Navy may provide for physical examination by civilians of employees engaged in hazardous occupations, where the professional services of the Medical Department are not available. The Secretary may compensate these civilians for their services, on a contract or fee basis, at the rates customary in the locality.
The Secretary, to the extent he considers proper, may delegate the authority conferred by this section to any person in the Department of the Navy, with or without the authority to make successive redelegations.
Source credit: (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 462, § 7472; renumbered § 8742, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(d)(6), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1836.)
- 1956Enacted · Act of Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
- 2018Amended · Pub. L. 115-232 · 132 Stat. 1836
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 1041 on 1956-08-10.
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