§ 664. — Director of Coal Research; 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: 30USC664]
TITLE 30--MINERAL LANDS AND MINING
CHAPTER 18--COAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Sec. 664. Director of Coal Research; appointment
The Secretary may appoint a Director of Coal Research without regard
to the provisions of the civil service laws, or chapter 51 and
subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5.
(Pub. L. 86-599, Sec. 4 (part), July 7, 1960, 74 Stat. 336.)
References in Text
The civil service laws, referred to in text, are set forth in Title
5, Government Organization and Employees. See, particularly, section
3301 et seq. of Title 5.
Codification
``Chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5''
substituted in text for ``the Classification Act of 1949, as amended''
on authority of Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 631,
the first section of which enacted Title 5, Government Organization and
Employees.
Transfer of Functions
See note set out under section 661 of this title.
Compensation of Director
The annual rate of basic compensation of the Director was
established at $17,500 by section 107(a)(23) of act July 31, 1956, ch.
804, title I, as added by Pub. L. 86-599, Sec. 4, July 7, 1960, 74 Stat.
336. Section 301 of Pub. L. 87-367, title III, Oct. 4, 1961, 75 Stat.
792, repealed section 107(a)(23) of act July 31, 1956, and section 304
of Pub. L. 87-367 directed that the position of Director shall be placed
in the appropriate grade of the General Schedule of the Classification
Act of 1949, as amended (see chapter 51 of Title 5, Government
Organization and Employees).