The Surveyor of the District of Columbia shall receive a salary in lieu of fees, and shall be appointed by the Mayor of the District of Columbia for a term of 4 years, unless sooner removed for cause, and shall be under the direction and control of the said Mayor.
Salary; appointment; term of office
D.C. Code § 1-1301 — under Surveyor..
D.C. Code § 1-1301