United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 20. EDUCATION |
Chapter 3. SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, NATIONAL MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES |
SubChapter I. CHARTER PROVISIONS |
§ 46a. Employment of aliens by Secretary
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The Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, subject to adequate security and other investigations as he may determine to be appropriate, and subject further to a prior determination by him that no qualified United States citizen is available for the particular position involved, is authorized to employ and compensate aliens in a scientific or technical capacity at authorized rates of compensation without regard to statutory provisions prohibiting payment of compensation to aliens.