Title 20, EducationRelease 119-102
§48 Salary and Removal of Secretary and Assistants
Title 20 › CHAPTER 3 — SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, NATIONAL MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES › SUBCHAPTER I — CHARTER PROVISIONS › § 48
Summary
Board of Regents sets pay for Secretary and assistants and can remove them when needed.
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Title 20, §48
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The Secretary and his assistants shall, respectively, receive for their services such sum as may be allowed by the Board of Regents; and shall be removable by the Board of Regents whenever, in their judgment, the interests of the institution require such removal.
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Editorial Notes
Codification R.S. § 5584 derived from act Aug. 10, 1846, ch. 178, § 7, 9 Stat. 105. Provisions which related to semi-annual payments on the first day of January and July have been omitted.
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20 U.S.C. § 48
Title 20, Education
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102