[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR1701.7]

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                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
     CHAPTER VII--ADVISORY COMMISSION ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
 
PART 1701--ORGANIZATION AND PURPOSE--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 1701.7  Commission personnel.

    (a) Executive Director. Is appointed by the Commission itself. He is 
appointed without regard to the Civil Service laws or Classification Act 
of 1949, and without regard to political affiliation. He is appointed 
solely on the basis of fitness to perform the duties of the position.
    (b) Other employees. Subject to the provisions of part 1720 of this 
chapter and of such other rules and regulations as the Commission may 
adopt, the Chairman, without reference to the Civil Service laws and the 
Classification Act of 1949, and without regard to political affiliation, 
may appoint, fix the compensation of, and remove such other personnel as 
he deems necessary.
    (c) Temporary employees. The Chairman may also procure temporary and 
intermittent services to the same extent as is authorized by section 15 
of the Administrative Expenses Act of 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a), but at rates 
not to exceed the daily rate for a GS-18.