Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 97.djvu/1124

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97 STAT. 1092 PUBLIC LAW 98-166—NOV. 28, 1983 Compensation of Board members. Short title. Department of State and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1984. a purpose of which is furnishing legal assistance to eligible clients, the majority of the board of directors or other governing body of which organization is comprised of attorneys who are admitted to practice in one of the States and who are appointed to terms of office on such board or body by the governing bodies of State, county, or municipal bar associations the membership of which represents a majority of the attorneys practicing law in the locality in which the organization is to provide legal assistance: Provided further, That no member of the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation shall be compensated for his services to the Corporation except for the payment of an attendance fee at meetings of the Board at a rate not to exceed the highest daily rate for grade fifteen (15) of the General Schedule and necessary travel expenses to attend Board meetings in accordance with the Standard Government Travel Reg- ulations: Provided further. That no officer or employee of the Legal Services Corporation or a recipient program shall be reimbursed for membership in a private club, or be paid severance pay in excess of what would be paid a Federal employee for comparable service: Provided further. That none of the funds appropriated in this Act shall be expended by the Legal Services Corporation to participate in litigation unless the Corporation or a recipient of the Corporation is a party, or a recipient is representing an eligible client in litiga- tion in which the interpretation of this title or a regulation promul- gated under this title is an issue, and shall not participate on behalf of any client other than itself. This title may be cited as the "Department of Justice and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1984". TITLE III—DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND RELATED AGENCIES DEPARTMENT OF STATE ADMINISTRATION OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS 82 Stat. 958. 96 Stat. 101. SALARIES AND EXPENSES For necessary expenses of the Department of State and the For- eign Service, not otherwise provided for, including obligations of the United States abroad pursuant to treaties, international agree- ments, and binational contracts (including obligations assumed in Germany on or after June 5, 1945); expenses authorized by section 9 of the Act of August 31, 1964, as amended (31 U.S.C. 3721), and section 2 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2669); telecommunications; expenses necessary to provide maximum physical security in Government-owned and leased properties and vehicles abroad; permanent representation to certain international organizations in which the United States par- ticipates pursuant to treaties, conventions, or specific Acts of Congress; expenses of the United States-Japan Advisory Group; acquisition by exchange or purchase of vehicles as authorized by law, except that special requirement vehicles may be purchased without regard to any price limitation otherwise established by law; $1,114,810,000, of which $17,500,000 shall remain available until September 30, 1985, Of the amounts available for expenditure pursu- ant to the International Center Act of 1968, not to exceed $925,000 may be made available until expended from proceeds of lease, sale.