§2105 Personnel and services

Summary

The Archivist may hire officers and employees under part III of title 5 to do the Archivist’s work and run the Administration. The Archivist may also appoint a director at each Presidential archival depository established under section 2112, after the consultation required by paragraph (f)(2) of section 2203. A director may be appointed without following subchapter I or subchapter VIII of chapter 33 of title 5, must care for the Presidential records and historical materials there, serves at the Archivist’s pleasure, and performs other duties the Archivist gives. The Archivist may get experts and consultants under section 3109 of title 5, use personnel from other federal agencies (including the armed services) with the agency head’s consent despite section 973 of title 10 or other laws, and accept voluntary unpaid services despite section 1342 of title 31.