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 1240 P e r s o n n e l of other a g e n c i e s.

Advisory boards.

5 USC app. I. Noncitizens employment.

PUBLIC LAW 93-438-OCT. 11, 1974

[88 STAT.

(f) The Administrator is authorized to utilize, on a reimbursable basis, the services of any personnel made available by any department, agency, or instrumentality, including any independent agency of the Government. (g) The Administrator is authorized to establish advisory boards, in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee ^QI (Public Law 92-463), to advise with and make recommendations to the Administrator on legislation, policies, administration, research, and other matters. (h) The Administrator is authorized to employ persons who are not citizens of the United States in expert, scientific, technical, or professional capacities whenever he deems it in the public interest. POWERS

development!" 42 USC 5817.

42 USC 2011 note.

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employees at remote locations.

SEC. 107. (a) The Admluistrator is authorized to exercise his powers in such manner as to insure the continued conduct of research and development and related activities in areas or fields deemed by the Administrator to be pertinent to the acquisition of an expanded fund of scientific, technical, and practical knowledge in energy matters. To this end, the Administrator,is authorized to make arrangements (including contracts, agreements, and loans) for the conduct of research and development activities w4th private or public institutions or persons, including participation in joint or cooperative projects of a research, developmental, or experimental nature; to make payments (in lump sum or installments, and in advance or by way of reimbursement, with necessary adjustments on account of overpayments or underpayments); and generally to take such steps as he may deem necessary or appropriate to perform functions now or hereafter vested in him. Such functions of the Administi-ator under this Act as are applicable to the nuclear activities transferred pursuant to this title shall be subject to the provisions of the Atomic P^nergy Act of 1954, as amended, and to other authority applicable to such nuclear activities. The nonnuclear responsibilities and functions of the Administrator referred to in sections 103 and 104 of this Act shall be carried out pursuant to the provisions of this Act, ai^plicable authority existing immediately before the effective date of this Act, or in accordance with the provisions of chapter 4 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (42 U.S.C. 2051-2053). i^) Exccpt for public buildiugs as defined in the Public Buildings Act of 1959, as amended, and with respect to leased space subject to ^^^ provisions of Reorganization Plan Numbered 18 of 1950, the Administrator is authorized to acquire (by purchase, lease, condemnation, or otherwise), construct, improve, repair, operate, and maintain facilities and real property as the Administrator deems to be necessary in and outside of the District of Columbia. Such authority shall apply only to facilities required for the maintenance and operation of laboratories, research and testing sites and facilities, quarters, and related accommodations for employees and dependents of employees of the Administration, and such other special-purpose real property as the Administrator deems to be necessary in and outside the District of Columbia. Title to any property or interest therein, real, personal, or mixed, acquired pursuant to this section, shall be in the United States. (c)(1) The Admlulstrator is authorized to provide, construct, or maintain, as necessary and when not otherwise available, the following for employees and their dependents stationed at remote locations: (A) Emergency medical services and supplies. (B) Food and other subsistence suppl ies.

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