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§4709 Executive Secretary

Title 20 › Chapter 59— BARRY GOLDWATER SCHOLARSHIP AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION PROGRAM › § 4709

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Board appoints the Executive Secretary to run the Foundation under the Board’s direction and to do other duties the Board gives. The Executive Secretary is a noncareer Senior Executive Service appointee and is paid at a rate the Board sets under section 5383 of title 5.

Full Legal Text

Title 20, §4709

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(a)There shall be an Executive Secretary of the Foundation who shall be appointed by the Board. The Executive Secretary shall be the chief executive officer of the Foundation and shall carry out the functions of the Foundation subject to the supervision and direction of the Board. The Executive Secretary shall carry out such other functions consistent with the provisions of this chapter as the Board shall prescribe.
(b)The Executive Secretary of the Foundation shall serve as a noncareer appointee of the Senior Executive Service and shall be compensated at a rate determined by the Board in accordance with section 5383 of title 5.

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1991—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 102–190 substituted “serve as a noncareer appointee of the Senior Executive Service and shall be compensated at a rate determined by the Board in accordance with section 5383” for “be compensated at the rate specified for employees in grade GS–18 of the General Schedule under section 5332”.

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20 U.S.C. § 4709

Title 20Education

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60