{"identifier":"/us/usc/t15/s275","title":15,"num":"\u00a7\u202f275.","heading":"Hiring critical technical experts","text":"\u00a7\u202f275.\nHiring critical technical experts\n(a)\nIn general\nThe officers and employees of the Institute, except the director, shall be appointed by the Secretary at such time as their respective services may become necessary.\n(b)\nHiring critical technical experts\nNotwithstanding\nsection 3104 of title 5\nsection 104 of title 3\n(c)\nSunset\nThe authority under section\n1\n1 So in original. Probably should be \u201csubsection\u201d.\nAugust 9, 2022","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t15/s275.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t15/s275","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f275."},{"t":"heading","text":"Hiring critical technical experts"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t15/s275/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"In general"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The officers and employees of the Institute, except the director, shall be appointed by the Secretary at such time as their respective services may become necessary.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t15/s275/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Hiring critical technical experts"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"Notwithstanding ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 3104 of title 5","href":"/us/usc/t5/s3104","tail":" or the provisions of any other law relating to the appointment, number, classification, or compensation of employees, the Secretary shall have the authority to make appointments of scientific, engineering, and professional personnel, and to fix the basic pay of such personnel at a rate to be determined by the Secretary at rates not in excess of the highest total annual compensation payable at the rate determined under "},{"t":"ref","text":"section 104 of title 3","href":"/us/usc/t3/s104","tail":". The Director shall appoint not more than 15 personnel under this section."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t15/s275/c","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(c)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Sunset"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The authority under section\u202f","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"1"},{"t":"num","text":"1","tail":"\u202fSo in original. Probably should be \u201csubsection\u201d."},{"t":"text","text":"\u202fSo in original. Probably should be \u201csubsection\u201d.","tail":" (b) shall expire on the date that is 5 years after "},{"t":"text","text":"August 9, 2022","tail":"."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}