§ 410jj-6. — Additional needs of leprosy patients and Native Hawaiians for employment and training; specific provisions.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC410jj-6]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LIX-H--KALAUPAPA NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK
Sec. 410jj-6. Additional needs of leprosy patients and Native
Hawaiians for employment and training; specific provisions
The following provisions are made with respect to additional needs
of the leprosy patients and Native Hawaiians for employment and
training. (The term ``Native Hawaiian'' as used in this subchapter,
means a descendant of not less than one-half part of the blood of the
races inhabiting the Hawaiian Islands previous to the year 1778.)--
(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary
shall give first preference to qualified patients and Native
Hawaiians in making appointments to positions established for the
administration of the park, and the appointment of patients and
Native Hawaiians shall be without regard to any provision of the
Federal civil service laws giving an employment preference to any
other class of applicant and without regard to any numerical
limitation on personnel otherwise applicable.
(2) The Secretary shall provide training opportunities for
patients and Native Hawaiians to develop skills necessary to qualify
for the provision of visitor services and for appointment to
positions referred to in paragraph (1).
(Pub. L. 96-565, title I, Sec. 107, Dec. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 3323.)
References in Text
The Federal civil service laws, referred to in par. (1), are
classified generally to section 3301 et seq. of Title 5, Government
Organization and Employees.