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§ 404. —  Establishment of an advisory committee; composition and appointment.



[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
  January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 30USC404]

 
                   TITLE 30--MINERAL LANDS AND MINING
 
            CHAPTER 8--DEVELOPMENT OF LIGNITE COAL RESOURCES
 
Sec. 404. Establishment of an advisory committee; composition 
        and appointment
        
    The Secretary of the Interior, acting through the United States 
Bureau of Mines, may, in his discretion, create and establish an 
advisory committee composed of not more than six members to exercise 
consultative functions, when required by the Secretary, in connection 
with the administration of this chapter. The said committee shall be 
composed of representatives of lignite coal-mine owners, of 
representatives of lignite coal-mine workers and the public in equal 
number. The members of said committee shall be appointed by the 
Secretary of the Interior without regard to the civil-service laws.

(Mar. 25, 1948, ch. 146, Sec. 4, 62 Stat. 85.)

                       References in Text

    The civil-service laws, referred to in text, are set out in Title 5, 
Government Organization and Employees. See, particularly, section 3301 
et seq. of Title 5.

                          Transfer of Functions

    See note set out under section 1 of this title.


                   Termination of Advisory Committees

    Advisory committees in existence on Jan. 5, 1973, to terminate not 
later than the expiration of the 2-year period following Jan. 5, 1973, 
unless, in the case of a committee established by the President or an 
officer of the Federal Government, such committee is renewed by 
appropriate action prior to the expiration of such 2-year period, or in 
the case of a committee established by the Congress, its duration is 
otherwise provided by law. Advisory committees established after Jan. 5, 
1973, to terminate not later than the expiration of the 2-year period 
beginning on the date of their establishment, unless, in the case of a 
committee established by the President or an officer of the Federal 
Government, such committee is renewed by appropriate action prior to the 
expiration of such 2-year period, or in the case of a committee 
established by the Congress, its duration is otherwise provided for by 
law. See section 14 of Pub. L. 92-463, Oct. 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 776, set 
out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.



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