CHAPTER 2 — United States Geological Survey
42 sections.
- § 31. — Director of United States Geological Survey
- § 31a. — Findings and purpose
- § 31b. — Definitions
- § 31c. — Geologic mapping program
- § 31d. — Advisory committee
- § 31e. — Geologic mapping program 5-year plan
- § 31f. — National geologic map database
- § 31g. — Biennial report
- § 31h. — Authorization of appropriations
- § 31i. — Report on resource research activities
- § 31j. — Biological research activity of Survey; review and report by National Academy of Sciences
- § 31k. — National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System
- § 31l. — Earth Mapping Resources Initiative
- § 32. — Acting Director
- § 33. — Repealed. Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 53, 70A Stat. 641
- § 34. — Scientific employees
- § 35. — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–304, § 9(a)(2), Sept. 26, 1961, 75 Stat. 664
- § 36. — Purchase of books
- § 36a. — Acquisition of scientific or technical books, maps, etc., for library
- § 36b. — Acquisition of lands or interests therein for use in gaging streams or underground water resources
- § 36c. — Acceptance of contributions from public and private sources; cooperation with other agencies in prosecution of projects
- § 36d. — Cooperative agreements
- § 37. — Omitted
- § 38. — Topographic surveys; marking elevations
- §§ 39, 40. — Omitted
- § 41. — Publications and reports; preparation and sale
- § 42. — Distribution of maps and atlases, etc.
- § 42a. — Use of receipts from sale of maps for map printing and distribution
- § 43. — Copies to Senators, Representatives, and Delegates
- § 44. — Sale of transfers or copies of data
- § 45. — Production and sale of copies of photographs and records; disposition of receipts
- § 46. — Omitted
- § 47. — Repealed. Aug. 7, 1946, ch. 770, § 1(11), 60 Stat. 867
- § 48. — Omitted
- § 49. — Extension of cooperative work to Puerto Rico
- § 50. — Survey’s share of cost of topographic mapping or water resources investigations carried on with States
- § 50–1. — Funds for mappings and investigations considered intragovernmental funds
- § 50a. — Working capital fund for United States Geological Survey
- § 50b. — Recording of obligations against accounts receivable and crediting of amounts received; work involving cooperation with State, Territory, etc.
- § 50c. — Payment of costs incidental to utilization of services of volunteers
- § 50d. — Services of students or recent graduates
- § 50e. — USGS energy and minerals research facility