§ 46a. — Employment of aliens by Secretary.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 20USC46a]
TITLE 20--EDUCATION
CHAPTER 3--SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, NATIONAL MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES
SUBCHAPTER I--CHARTER PROVISIONS
Sec. 46a. Employment of aliens by Secretary
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.
(Pub. L. 88-549, Aug. 31, 1964, 78 Stat. 754.)