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The Bureau is continued as an agency within, and under the jurisdiction of, the Department of Commerce.
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As used in this title, unless the context requires another meaning or unless it is otherwise provided— (1) “Bureau” means the Bureau of the Census; (2) “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce; and (3) “respondent” includes a corporation, company, association, firm, partnership, proprietorship, society, joint stock company, individual, or other organization or entity which reported information, or on behalf of which information was reported, in response to a questionnaire, inquiry, or other request of the Bureau.
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**(a) Appointment.—** (1) **In general.—** — The Bureau shall be headed by a Director of the Census, appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, without regard to political affiliation. (2) **Qualifications.—** — Such appointment shall be made from individuals who have a demonstrated ability in managing large organizations and experience in the collection, analysis, and use of statistical data. **(b) Term of Office.—** (1) **In general.—** — The term of office of the Director shall be 5 years, and shall begin on January 1, 2012, and every fifth year thereafter. An individual may not serve more than 2 full terms as Director. (2) **Vacancies.—** — Any individual appointed to fill a vacancy in such position, occurring before the expiration of the term for which such individual’s predecessor was appointed, shall be appointed for the remainder of that term. The Director may serve after the end of the Director’s term until reappointed or until a successor has been appointed, but in no event longer than 1 year after the end of such term. (3) **Removal.—** — An individual serving as Director may be removed from office by the President. The President shall communicate in writing the reasons for any such removal to both Houses of Congress not later than 60 days before the removal. (4) **Personnel actions.—** — Except as provided under paragraph (3), nothing in this subsection shall prohibit a personnel action otherwise authorized by law with respect to the Director of the Census, other than removal. **(c) Duties.—** The Director shall perform such duties as may be imposed upon the Director by law, regulations, or orders of the Secretary.
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Page 3 TITLE 13—CENSUS § 4 SEPARABILITY Pub. L. 94–521, § 16, Oct. 17, 1976, 90 Stat. 2466, provided that: ‘‘If a provision enacted by this Act [see section 17 of Pub. L. 94–521 set out above] is held invalid, all valid provisions that are severable from the invalid provision remain in effect. If a provision of this Act [Pub. L. 94–521] is held invalid in one or more of its applications, the provision remains in effect in all valid applications that are severable from the invalid application or ap- plications.’’ § 2. Bureau of the Census The Bureau is continued as an agency within, and under the jurisdiction of, the Department of Commerce. (Aug. 31, 1954, ch. 1158, 68 Stat. 1012.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Based on title 13, U.S.C., 1952 ed., § 1 (Mar. 6, 1902, ch. 139, § 1, 32 Stat. 51; Feb. 14, 1903, ch. 552, § 4, 32 Stat. 826; Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 141, § 1, 37 Stat. 736; June 18, 1929, ch. 28, § 21, 46 Stat. 26). Section 1 of title 13, U.S.C., 1952 ed., provided that the ‘‘Census Office’’ temporarily established in the Depart- ment of the Interior in accordance with the act of Mar. 3, 1899 (ch. 419, 30 Stat. 1014) ‘‘is made’’ a permanent of- fice in the Department of Commerce. Such wording is no longer necessary, and the provisions, as revised in this section, merely continue the Bureau (of the Cen- sus) as an agency within, and under the jurisdiction of, the Department of Commerce. § 3. Seal The Bureau shall have a seal containing such device as has been selected heretofore, or as the Secretary may select hereafter. A description of such seal with an impression thereof shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of State. The seal shall remain in the custody of the Sec- retary or such officer or employee of the Bureau as he designat
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