In General .—
The Maritime Administrator may establish a program for the purpose of contracting with individuals as personal services contractors to provide services as adjunct professors at the Academy, if the Maritime Administrator determines that there is a need for adjunct professors and the need is not of permanent duration.
Contract Requirements .—
Each contract under the program—
must be approved by the Maritime Administrator;
shall be for a duration, including options, of not to exceed one year unless the Maritime Administrator finds that exceptional circumstances justify an extension of up to one additional year; and
shall be subject to the availability of appropriations.
Pub. L. 111–84, div. C, title XXXV, § 3503(a)123 Stat. 2719 Pub. L. 115–91, div. C, title XXXV, § 3509131 Stat. 1916 (Added , , ; amended , , .)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 115–91, § 3509(1)(A)2017—Subsec. (b)(1). , struck out “and” at end.
Pub. L. 115–91, § 3509(1)(B)Subsec. (b)(2). , substituted “; and” for period at end.
Pub. L. 115–91, § 3509(2)Subsecs. (c), (d). , struck out subsecs. (c) and (d) which related to limitation on number of contractors and reporting requirements, respectively.