Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the Department is authorized on and after , to employ or otherwise contract with persons at regular rates of pay for necessary hours of work for emergency forest fire fighting and pest control and for handling of animals, including dairy cattle, without regard to Sundays, Federal holidays, and the regular workweek.
Aug. 31, 1951, ch. 37465 Stat. 246(, title IV, § 407, .)
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Codification
section 574a of Title 5Pub. L. 89–554, § 180 Stat. 378Section was formerly classified to prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by , , .