{"identifier":"/us/usc/t5/s1306","title_num":"5","num":"§ 1306.","heading":"Oaths to witnesses","status":null,"guid":"id2b89d78b-0591-11e7-8897-ad5f29343516","source_credit":"(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 402; Pub. L. 95–454, title IX, § 906(a)(13), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1226.)","seq_in_title":126,"parent_identifier":"/us/usc/t5/ptII/ch13","ancestors":[{"identifier":"/us/usc/t5","level":"title","num":"Title 5—","heading":"GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t5/ptII","level":"part","num":"PART II—","heading":"CIVIL SERVICE FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t5/ptII/ch13","level":"chapter","num":"CHAPTER 13—","heading":"SPECIAL AUTHORITY","status":null,"is_section":false}],"xml":"<section xmlns=\"http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0\" xmlns:xsi=\"http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance\" xmlns:dc=\"http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/\" xmlns:dcterms=\"http://purl.org/dc/terms/\" style=\"-uslm-lc:I80\" id=\"id4fe2cff9-f67c-11e5-87ee-a95dc0577289\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t5/s1306\"><num value=\"1306\">§ 1306.</num><heading> Oaths to witnesses</heading><content>\n<p style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">The Director of the Office of Personnel Management and authorized representatives of the Director may administer oaths to witnesses in matters pending before the Office.</p>\n</content><sourceCredit id=\"id4fe2cffa-f67c-11e5-87ee-a95dc0577289\">(<ref href=\"/us/pl/89/554\">Pub. L. 89–554</ref>, <date date=\"1966-09-06\">Sept. 6, 1966</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/80/402\">80 Stat. 402</ref>; <ref href=\"/us/pl/95/454/tIX\">Pub. L. 95–454, title IX</ref>, § 906(a)(13), <date date=\"1978-10-13\">Oct. 13, 1978</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/92/1226\">92 Stat. 1226</ref>.)</sourceCredit>\n<notes type=\"uscNote\" id=\"id4fe2cffb-f67c-11e5-87ee-a95dc0577289\">\n<note topic=\"historicalAndRevision\" id=\"id4fe2cffc-f67c-11e5-87ee-a95dc0577289\">\n<table xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\" class=\"HNR\" width=\"50%\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;  border-bottom:1px solid black; -uslm-lc: c3,L2,tp7,p6,6/7,xs37,xls66,r50,tp7,p6,6/7,xs37,xls66,r50; \">\n<colgroup>\n<col style=\"width:41pt ; max-width:41pt;\"/>\n<col style=\"width:70pt ; max-width:70pt;\"/>\n<col style=\"min-width: 95pt;\"/>\n</colgroup>\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"title\" style=\"font-size:7pt; border-bottom:1px solid black; -uslm-lc:I95;\">\n<th colspan=\"3\">\n<p style=\"\"><span style=\"font-variant:small-caps\">Historical and Revision Notes</span></p></th>\n</tr>\n<tr class=\"header\" style=\"font-size:6pt; border-bottom:1px solid black;  border-top:1px solid black; -uslm-lc:h1;\">\n<th style=\"width:41.0pt ; max-width:41.0pt; text-align:center; vertical-align:middle; border-right:1px solid black;\"><p style=\" text-align:center;\"><i>Derivation</i></p></th><th style=\"width:70.0pt ; max-width:70.0pt; text-align:center; vertical-align:middle; border-right:1px solid black; border-left:1px solid black;\"><p style=\" text-align:center;\"><i>U.S. Code</i></p></th><th style=\"min-width: 95.0pt; text-align:center; vertical-align:middle; border-left:1px solid black;\"><p style=\" text-align:center; margin-bottom:0em;\"><i>Revised Statutes and</i></p><p style=\" text-align:center; margin-top:0em;\"><i>Statutes at Large</i></p></th></tr>\n</thead>\n<tbody style=\"line-height:7pt; font-size:6pt;\">\n<tr style=\"border-top:1px solid black; -uslm-lc:I01;\"><td style=\" text-align:left; vertical-align:top; border-right:1px solid black; padding-right:2pt;\"><p style=\" text-align:left; text-indent: -1em; padding-left:1em;\" class=\"leaders\"><span> </span></p></td><td style=\" text-align:left; vertical-align:top; border-right:1px solid black; border-left:1px solid black; padding-right:2pt; padding-left: 2pt;\"><p style=\" text-align:left; text-indent: -1em; padding-left:1em;\"><a href=\"/us/usc/t5/s634\">5 U.S.C. 634</a>.</p></td><td style=\" text-align:left; vertical-align:top; border-left:1px solid black; padding-left: 2pt;\"><p style=\" text-align:left; text-indent: -1em; padding-left:1em;\"><a href=\"/us/act/1912-08-23/ch350\">Aug. 23, 1912, ch. 350</a>, § 1 (last par. under “Civil Service Commission”), <a href=\"/us/stat/37/372\">37 Stat. 372</a>.</p></td></tr>\n<tr style=\"-uslm-lc:I01;\"><td style=\" text-align:left; vertical-align:top; border-right:1px solid black; padding-right:2pt;\"><p style=\" text-align:left; text-indent: -1em; padding-left:1em;\" class=\"leaders\"><span> </span></p></td><td style=\" text-align:left; vertical-align:top; border-right:1px solid black; border-left:1px solid black; padding-right:2pt; padding-left: 2pt;\"><p style=\" text-align:left; text-indent: -1em; padding-left:1em;\">[Uncodified].</p></td><td style=\" text-align:left; vertical-align:top; border-left:1px solid black; padding-left: 2pt;\"><p style=\" text-align:left; text-indent: -1em; padding-left:1em;\">1949 Reorg. Plan No. 5, § 2(c), eff. <span class=\"date\">Aug. 19, 1949</span>, <a href=\"/us/stat/63/1069\">63 Stat. 1069</a>.</p></td></tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n<p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">The section is rewritten to reflect expansion of authority of the Commission to include its Chairman under section 2(c) of 1949 Reorg. Plan No. 5.</p>\n<p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.</p>\n</note>\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I74\" topic=\"amendments\" id=\"id4fe2cffd-f67c-11e5-87ee-a95dc0577289\"><heading class=\"centered smallCaps\">Amendments</heading><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">1978—<ref href=\"/us/pl/95/454\">Pub. L. 95–454</ref> substituted provisions respecting powers of the Director of the Office of Personnel Management in administering oaths in matters before the Office for provisions respecting powers of the Chairman of the Civil Service Commission and each Commissioner in administering oaths in matters before the Commission.</p>\n</note>\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I74\" topic=\"effectiveDateOfAmendment\" id=\"id4fe2cffe-f67c-11e5-87ee-a95dc0577289\"><heading class=\"centered smallCaps\">Effective Date of 1978 Amendment</heading><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">Amendment by <ref href=\"/us/pl/95/454\">Pub. L. 95–454</ref> effective 90 days after <date date=\"1978-10-13\">Oct. 13, 1978</date>, see <ref href=\"/us/pl/95/454/s907\">section 907 of Pub. L. 95–454</ref>, set out as a note under <ref href=\"/us/usc/t5/s1101\">section 1101 of this title</ref>.</p>\n</note>\n</notes>\n</section>","provision":null,"duplicates":[],"release":{"label":"115-8","currency_date":"2017-02-28","congress":115,"law_num":8,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":92,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["05","10","25","31","42","51"],"ingested_titles":[]},"served_from":{"label":"115-8","currency_date":"2017-02-28","congress":115,"law_num":8,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":92,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["05","10","25","31","42","51"],"ingested_titles":[]},"content_first_seen":{"label":"114-139","currency_date":"2016-03-18","congress":114,"law_num":139,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":63,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["03","05","06","07","08","10","13","14","15","16","18","19","21","22","26","28","30","33","36","38","39","42","44","46","47","49","50"],"ingested_titles":[]},"is_exact":true,"note":null}