Us Code § 152404 - Officers and employees
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§ 152404. Officers and employees
(a)
(2) The Secretary shall be knowledgeable and experienced in matters relating to—
(A) sound recording preservation and restoration activities;
(B) financial management; and
(C) fundraising.
(b)
(c)
(d)
(1) are not employees of the Library of Congress;
(2) shall be appointed and removed without regard to the provisions of title 5 governing appointments in the competitive service; and
(3) may be paid without regard to chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5, except that an employee may not be paid more than the annual rate of basic pay for level 15 of the General Schedule under section 5107 of title 5.
(Added Pub. L. 106–474, title II, §201(a), Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2093.)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
The General Schedule, referred to in subsec. (d)(3), is set out under section 5332 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
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