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CHAPTER 2—UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY

  • § 31. Director of United States Geological Survey
  • § 31a. Findings and purpose
  • § 31b. Definitions
  • § 31c. Geologic mapping program
  • § 31d. Advisory committee
  • § 31e. Geologic mapping program 5-year plan
  • § 31f. National geologic map database
  • § 31g. Biennial report
  • § 31h. Authorization of appropriations
  • § 31i. Report on resource research activities
  • § 31j. Biological research activity of Survey; review and report by National Academy of Sciences
  • § 32. Acting Director
  • § 33. Repealed.]
  • § 34. Scientific employees
  • § 35. Repealed.]
  • § 36. Purchase of books
  • § 36a. Acquisition of scientific or technical books, maps, etc., for library
  • § 36b. Acquisition of lands or interests therein for use in gaging streams or underground water resources
  • § 36c. Acceptance of contributions from public and private sources; cooperation with other agencies in prosecution of projects
  • § 36d. Cooperative agreements
  • § 37. Omitted
  • § 38. Topographic surveys; marking elevations
  • §§ 39, 40. Omitted
  • § 41. Publications and reports; preparation and sale
  • § 42. Distribution of maps and atlases, etc.
  • § 42a. Use of receipts from sale of maps for map printing and distribution
  • § 43. Copies to Senators, Representatives, and Delegates
  • § 44. Sale of transfers or copies of data
  • § 45. Production and sale of copies of photographs and records; disposition of receipts
  • § 46. Omitted
  • § 47. Repealed.]
  • § 48. Omitted
  • § 49. Extension of cooperative work to Puerto Rico
  • § 50. Survey’s share of cost of topographic mapping or water resources investigations carried on with States
  • § 50-1. Funds for mappings and investigations considered intragovernmental funds
  • § 50a. Working capital fund for United States Geological Survey
  • § 50b. Recording of obligations against accounts receivable and crediting of amounts received; work involving cooperation with State, Territory, etc.
  • § 50c. Payment of costs incidental to utilization of services of volunteers
  • § 50d. Services of students or recent graduates

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