15 U.S.C. § 273a — Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology
submitted 125 years ago by Pub. L. 111-358 to r/title-15-COMMERCE-AND-TRADE · 142 words · no verdicts yet
This law creates the position of Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology, appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate, paid at Executive Schedule Level III. The Under Secretary also serves as Director of the Institute.
(a) Establishment: This section creates a position in the Department of Commerce called the Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology, called the "Under Secretary" for short.
(b) Appointment: The President appoints the Under Secretary, with the advice and consent of the Senate.
(c) Compensation: The Under Secretary is paid at the rate set for level III of the Executive Schedule under section 5314 of title 5.
(d) Duties: The Under Secretary also serves as the Director of the Institute, and must do whatever other duties the Secretary requires of the Director, or that the law requires.
(e) Applicability: Whoever was serving as Director of the Institute on January 4, 2011, automatically also served as Under Secretary, until a successor Under Secretary was appointed under subsection (b).
There shall be in the Department of Commerce an Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology (in this section referred to as the “Under Secretary”).
The Under Secretary shall be appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
The Under Secretary shall be compensated at the rate in effect for level III of the Executive Schedule under section 5314 of title 5.
The Under Secretary shall serve as the Director of the Institute and shall perform such duties as required of the Director by the Secretary under this chapter or by law.
The individual serving as the Director of the Institute on January 4, 2011, shall also serve as the Under Secretary until such time as a successor is appointed under subsection (b).
Source credit: (Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 872, § 4, as added Pub. L. 111–358, title IV, § 403(a), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 4000.)
- 1901Enacted · Pub. L. 111-358 · 124 Stat. 4000
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 111-358 on 1901-03-03.
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