Public Law 119-102 (07/12/2026)

42 U.S.C. § 1654

Persons excluded from benefits

Section text and notes

This chapter shall not apply in respect to the injury or death of (1) an employee subject to the provisions of subchapter I of chapter 81 of title 5; (2) an employee engaged in agriculture, domestic service, or any employment that is casual and not in the usual course of the trade, business, or profession of the employer; and (3) a master or member of a crew of any vessel.

Aug. 16, 1941, ch. 357, § 4 55 Stat. 623 (, .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

39 Stat. 742 Pub. L. 89–554, § 7(b)80 Stat. 631 “Subchapter I of chapter 81 of title 5” substituted for reference to act (), known as the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act, on authority of , , , the first section of which enacted Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.