PUBLIC LAW 104-201—SEPT. 23, 1996 110 STAT. 2649 or Federal civilian employee is assigned to or serving in the duty position that gave rise to the appointment as a board member.". (2) The amendment made by this subsection shall not affect 24 USC 415 note, the staggered terms of members of the Armed Forces Retirement Home Board or a Local Board of the Retirement Home under section 1515(f) of such Act, as such section is in effect before the date of the enactment of this Act. (c) ANNUAL EVALUATION OF DIRECTORS. — Section 1517 of such Act (24 U.S.C. 417) is amended by striking out subsection (f) and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "(f) ANNUAL EVALUATION OF DIRECTORS. — The Chairman of the Retirement Home Board shall annually evaluate the performance of the Directors and shall make such recommendations to the Secretary of Defense as the Chairman considers appropriate in light of the evaluation.". SEC. 1052. ACCEPTANCE OF UNCOMPENSATED SERVICES. (a) AUTHORITY. — Part A of the Armed Forces Retirement Home Act of 1991 (title XV of Public Law 101-510; 24 U.S.C. 401 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following new section: "SEC. 1522. AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT CERTAIN UNCOMPENSATED 24 USC 422. SERVICES. "(a) AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT SERVICES.— Subject to subsection (b) and notwithstanding section 1342 of title 31, United States Code, the Chairman of the Retirement Home Board or the Director of each establishment of the Retirement Home may accept from any person voluntary personal services or gratuitous services unless the acceptance of the voluntary services is disapproved by the Retirement Home Board. "(b) REQUIREMENTS AND LIMITATIONS.—(1) The Chairman of the Retirement Home Board or the Director of the establishment accepting the services shall notify the person of the scope of the services accepted. "(2) The Chairman or Director shall— "(A) supervise the person providing the services to the same extent as that official would supervise a compensated employee providing similar services; and "(B) ensure that the person is licensed, privileged, has appropriate credentials, or is otherwise qualified under applicable laws or regulations to provide such services. "(3) A person providing services accepted under subsection (a) may not— "(A) serve in a policjonaking position of the Retirement Home; or "(B) be compensated for the services by the Retirement Home. "(c) AUTHORITY TO RECRUIT AND TRAIN PERSONS PROVIDING SERVICES.—The Chairman of the Retirement Home Board or the Director of an establishment of the Retirement Home may recruit and train persons to provide services authorized to be accepted under subsection (a). "(d) STATUS OF PERSONS PROVIDING SERVICES. —(1) Subject to paragraph (3), while providing services accepted under subsection (a) or receiving training under subsection (c), a person shall be considered to be an employee of the Federal Government only for purposes of the following provisions of law:
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