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Title 43 — Public Lands

Chapter 2 — United States Geological Survey

§ 34. Scientific employees

Statutory text

The scientific employees of the United States Geological Survey shall be selected by the Director, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior exclusively for their qualifications as professional experts.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 48–332 · 23 Stat. 194

    Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 34

    July 7, 1884, ch. 332, 23 Stat. 212

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    July 7, 1884, ch. 332, 23 Stat. 212

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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

“United States Geological Survey” substituted in text for “Geological Survey” pursuant to provision of title I of Pub. L. 102–154, set out as a note under section 31 of this title.

Executive Documents

Transfer of Functions

For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, eff. , 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out under section 1451 of this title.

Credits

1884–1991 · 2 acts
  1. 1884July 7, 1884, ch. 332, 23 Stat. 212
  2. 1991Pub. L. 102–154, title I, , 105 Stat. 1000.
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(July 7, 1884, ch. 332, 23 Stat. 212; Pub. L. 102–154, title I, , 105 Stat. 1000.)

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