Document Citation: 7 USCS § 2226

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UNITED STATES CODE SERVICE
TITLE 7. AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 55. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Date:
02/28/2013

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§ 2226. Employment of persons for forest fire fighting, pest control, and handling of animals

Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the Department [Department of Agriculture] is hereby authorized hereafter [after Aug. 31, 1951] 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.