2000 U.S. Code
Title 40 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
CHAPTER 19 - CAPITOL AND WHITE HOUSE-PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE DEVELOPMENT
Sec. 873 - Board of Directors

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§873. Board of Directors (a) Executive Director and other officers and employees

The Board of Directors shall have the power to appoint and fix the compensation and duties of the Executive Director and such other officers and employees of the Corporation as may be necessary for the efficient administration of the Corporation; the Executive Director and two other officers of the Corporation may be appointed and compensated without regard to the provisions of title 5 governing appointments in the competitive service and chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5.

(b) Procurement of services of experts

The Board of Directors is authorized to procure the temporary (not in excess of one year) or intermittent services of city planners, architects, engineers, appraisers, and other experts or consultants or organizations thereof in accordance with section 3109 of title 5, but at rates for individuals not in excess of the rate in effect for grade GS–18 of the General Schedule.

(c) Administrative services

Administrative services shall be provided by the General Services Administration on a reimbursable basis.

(Pub. L. 92–578, §4, Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1268; Pub. L. 93–427, §1, Oct. 1, 1974, 88 Stat. 1170; Pub. L. 95–629, title I, §101(1)(d), Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3635.)

References in Text

The provisions of title 5 governing appointments in the competitive service, referred to in subsec. (a), are classified to section 3301 et seq. of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Amendments

1978—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 95–629 substituted “subchapter III of chapter 53” for “subchapter 53”.

1974—Subsecs. (b), (c). Pub. L. 93–427 added subsec. (b) and redesignated former subsec. (b) as (c).

References in Other Laws to GS–16, 17, or 18 Pay Rates

References in laws to the rates of pay for GS–16, 17, or 18, or to maximum rates of pay under the General Schedule, to be considered references to rates payable under specified sections of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, see section 529 [title I, §101(c)(1)] of Pub. L. 101–509, set out in a note under section 5376 of Title 5.