38 USC 7382 – Research personnel
(a)
Terms Used In 38 USC 7382
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See 1 USC 8
- writing: includes printing and typewriting and reproductions of visual symbols by photographing, multigraphing, mimeographing, manifolding, or otherwise. See 1 USC 1
(b)
(A) the research has been approved in accordance with procedures prescribed by the Under Secretary for Health;
(B) the employee conducts research under the supervision of personnel of the Department; and
(C) the Secretary agreed to the terms of such compensation in writing.
(2) An employee described in this subsection is an employee who has an appointment within the Department, whether with or without compensation, and without regard to the source of such compensation.