30 U.S.C. § 1 : US Code - Section 1: United States Bureau of Mines; establishment; director; experts and other employees

Search 30 U.S.C. § 1 : US Code - Section 1: United States Bureau of Mines; establishment; director; experts and other employees

There is hereby established in the Department of the Interior a
bureau of mining, metallurgy, and mineral technology, to be
designated the United States Bureau of Mines, and there shall be a
director of said bureau, who shall be thoroughly equipped for the
duties of said office by technical education and experience and who
shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and
consent of the Senate; and there shall also be in the said bureau
such experts and other employees, to be appointed by the Secretary
of the Interior, as may be required to carry out the purposes of
sections 1, 3, and 5 to 7 of this title in accordance with the
appropriations made from time to time by Congress for such
purposes.