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[81 STAT. 207]
PUBLIC LAW 90-000—MMMM. DD, 1968
[81 STAT. 207]

81

STAT.]

PUBLIC LAW 90-83-SEPT. 11, 1967

(41) Section 5942 is amended— (A) by inserting after the word "islands" the words "or at the United States Atomic Energy Commission Nevada Test Site, including the Nuclear Eocket Development Station,"; and (B) by inserting in the catchline after the word "islands" the words "or at Nevada Test Site". (42) The analysis of chapter 59 is amended by striking out the following item:

207 sostat. 513.

"5942. Allowance based on duty on California offshore islands."

and by inserting the following item in place thereof: "5942. Allowance based on duty on California offshore islands or at Nevada Test iSite."

(43) Section 6101 is amended to read as follows: "§ 6101. Basic 40-hour workweek; work schedules; regulations " (a)(1) For the purpose of this subsection, 'employee' includes an individual employed by the government of the District of Columbia, but does not include an employee or individual excluded from the definition of employee in section 5541(2) of this title. ^° ^*^*- '^^^• "(2) The head of each Executive agency, military department, and of the government of the District of Columbia shall— " (A) establish a basic administrative workweek of 40 hours for each full-time employee in his organization; and " (B) require that the hours of work within that workweek be performed within a period of not more than 6 of any 7 consecutive days. "(3) Except when the head of an Executive agency, a military department, or of the government of the District of Columbia determines that his organization would be seriously handicapped in carrying out its functions or that costs would be substantially increased, he shall provide, with respect to each employee in his organization, that— " (A) assignments to tours of duty are scheduled in advance over periods of not less than 1 week; " (B) the basic 40-hour workweek is scheduled on 5 days, Monday through Friday when possible, and the 2 days outside the basic workweek are consecutive; " (C) the working hours in each day in the basic workweek are the same; " (D) the basic nonovertime workday may not exceed 8 hours; " (E) the occurrence of holidays may not affect the designation of the basic workweek; and " (F) breaks in working hours of more than 1 hour may not be scheduled in a basic workday. "(4) Notwithstanding paragraph (3) of this subsection, the head of an Executive agency, a military department, or of the government of the District of Columbia may establish special tours of duty, of not less than 40 hours, to enable employees to take courses in nearby colleges, universities, or other education institutions that will equip them for more effective work in the agency. Premium pay may not be paid to an employee solely because his special tour of duty established under this paragraph results in his working on a day or at a time of day for which premium pay is otherwise authorized. "(5) The Architect of the Capitol may apply this subsection to employees under the Office of the Architect of the Capitol or the Botanic Garden. The Librarian of Congress may apply this subsection to employees under the Library of Congress. " (b)(1) For the purpose of this subsection, 'agency' and 'employee' ••"YoTe^"*' have the meanings given them by section 5541 of this title. 85-622 0-68—16