Section
1, act May 24, 1924, ch. 182, § 8, formerly § 1,
43 Stat. 140; renumbered § 8 and amended Feb. 23, 1931, ch. 276, § 7,
46 Stat. 1207, related to establishment of Foreign Service.
Section
1a, act May 3, 1945, ch. 105, § 1,
59 Stat. 102, related to Congressional declaration of purpose.
Section
2, act May 24, 1924, ch. 182, § 9, formerly § 2,
43 Stat. 140; renumbered § 9 and amended Feb. 23, 1931, ch. 276, § 7,
46 Stat. 1207, related to definition of a Foreign Service officer and assignment to duty generally.
Section
3, act May 24, 1924, ch. 182, § 10, formerly § 3,
43 Stat. 140; renumbered § 10 and amended Feb. 23, 1931, ch. 276, § 7,
46 Stat. 1207; Apr. 24, 1939, ch. 84, § 2,
53 Stat. 583; May 3, 1945, ch. 105, §§ 4,
5,
59 Stat. 102, 103, related to grading, classification, and compensation of officers.
Section
3a, act May 24, 1924, ch. 182, § 33, as added Feb. 23, 1931, ch. 276, § 7,
46 Stat. 1215; amended Apr. 24, 1939, ch. 84, § 4,
53 Stat. 588, related to salary increases.
Section
4, act May 24, 1924, ch. 182, § 11, formerly § 4,
43 Stat. 140; renumbered § 11 and amended Feb. 23, 1931, ch. 276, § 7,
46 Stat. 1215; June 29, 1935, ch. 337,
49 Stat. 436, related to appointment and commission of officers.
Section
5, act May 24, 1924, ch. 182, § 12, formerly § 5,
43 Stat. 141; renumbered § 12 and amended Feb. 23, 1931, ch. 276, § 7,
46 Stat. 1208, related to examination and appointment on probation of officers.
Section
6, act May 24, 1924, ch. 182, § 12, formerly § 5,
43 Stat. 141; renumbered § 12 and amended Feb. 23, 1931, ch. 276, § 7,
46 Stat. 1208, related to appointment to a class and not to a particular post.
Section
7, act May 24, 1924, ch. 182, § 14, as added Feb. 23, 1931, ch. 276, § 7,
46 Stat. 1208; amended May 3, 1945, ch. 105, § 6,
59 Stat. 103, related to reports and recommendations for promotions.