---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 U.S.C. § 10265"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
number: "10265"
heading: "Compensation of members"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/10265"
units:
  - "Chapter 108 — Nuclear Waste Policy"
  - "Subchapter V — Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board"
---

# §10265. Compensation of members

- (a) **In general—** Each member of the [Board](/usc/42/10261.md?p=2) shall be paid at the rate of pay payable for level III of the Executive Schedule for each day (including travel time) such member is engaged in the work of the [Board](/usc/42/10261.md?p=2).
- (b) **Travel expenses—** Each member of the [Board](/usc/42/10261.md?p=2) may receive travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, in the same manner as is permitted under sections 5702 and 5703 of title 5.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 97–425, title V, § 505, as added Pub. L. 100–202, § 101(d) [title III], Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329–104, 1329–121; Pub. L. 100–203, title V, § 5051, Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330–249.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

Level III of the Executive Schedule, referred to in subsec. (a), is set out in section 5314 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

### Codification

Pub. L. 100–202 and Pub. L. 100–203 added identical sections.