16 U.S.C. § 793 : US Code - Section 793: Appointment of officers and employees of Commission; duties, and salaries; detail of officers and employees from other departments; expenditures authorized

Search 16 U.S.C. § 793 : US Code - Section 793: Appointment of officers and employees of Commission; duties, and salaries; detail of officers and employees from other departments; expenditures authorized

The commission shall have authority to appoint, prescribe the
duties, and fix the salaries of, a secretary, a chief engineer, a
general counsel, a solicitor, and a chief accountant; and may,
subject to the civil service laws, appoint such other officers and
employees as are necessary in the execution of its functions and
fix their salaries in accordance with chapter 51 and subchapter III
of chapter 53 of title 5. The commission may request the President
to detail an officer or officers from the Corps of Engineers, or
other branches of the United States Army, to serve the commission
as engineer officer or officers, or in any other capacity, in field
work outside the seat of government, their duties to be prescribed
by the commission; and such detail is authorized. The President may
also, at the request of the commission, detail, assign, or transfer
to the commission, engineers in or under the Departments of the
Interior or Agriculture for field work outside the seat of
government under the direction of the commission.
The commission may make such expenditures (including expenditures
for rent and personal services at the seat of government and
elsewhere, for law books, periodicals, and books of reference, and
for printing and binding) as are necessary to execute its
functions. Expenditures by the commission shall be allowed and paid
upon the presentation of itemized vouchers therefor, approved by
the chairman of the commission or by such other member or officer
as may be authorized by the commission for that purpose subject to
applicable regulations under the Federal Property and
Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended.