40 U.S.C. § 8502 — National Capital Service Director

Page 192 TITLE 40—PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS § 8502 4(b) of the Act of September 13, 1982 (Public Law 97–258, 96 Stat. 1067), the first section of which enacted Title 31, United States Code. The words ‘‘by law or other- wise’’ and ‘‘rendering and receiving such services’’ are omitted as unnecessary. Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Sections 9, 9A, 9B, 9C, and 14 of the Act of July 31, 1946, referred to in subsec. (b)(1)(B)(i), are classified to sections 1961, 1966, 1967, 1922, and 1969, respectively, of Title 2, The Congress. The District of Columbia Home Rule Act, referred to in subsec. (c), is Pub. L. 93–198, Dec. 24, 1973, 87 Stat. 774. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. AMENDMENTS 2006—Subsec. (b)(1)(A). Pub. L. 109–284 inserted ‘‘of this title’’ after ‘‘sections 5101 and 5102’’. § 8502. National Capital Service Director (a) ESTABLISHMENT AND COMPENSATION.—There is in the Executive Office of the President the National Capital Service Director who shall be appointed by the President. The Director shall receive compensation at the maximum rate es- tablished for level IV of the Executive Schedule under section 5315 of title 5. (b) PERSONNEL.—The Director may appoint and fix the rate of compensation of necessary personnel, subject to chapters 33 and 51 and sub- chapter III of chapter 53 of title 5. (c) DUTIES.— (1) PRESIDENT.—The President, through the Director and using District of Columbia gov- ernmental services to the extent practicable, shall ensure that there is provided in the area described in section 8501(a) of this title ade- quate fire protection and sanitation services. (2) DIRECTOR.—Except with respect to that part of the National Capital Service Area com- prising the United States Capitol Buildings and Grounds as defined and described in sec- tions 5101 and 5102 of this title, the Supreme Court Building and grounds as described in section 6101 of this title, and the Library of Congress buildings and grounds as defined in section 11 of the Act of August 4, 1950 (2 U.S.C. 167j), the Director shall ensure that there is provided in the remainder of the area de- scribed in section 8501(a) of this title adequate police protection and maintenance of streets and highways. (Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1215; Pub. L. 109–284, § 6(25), (26), Sept. 27, 2006, 120 Stat. 1213.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 8502(a) ........ 40:136(b) (1st sen- tence), (c) (1st sentence). Pub. L. 93–198, title VII, § 739(b), (c), Dec. 24, 1973, 87 Stat. 825. 8502(b) ........ 40:136(c) (last sen- tence). 8502(c) ........ 40:136(b) (2d, last sentences). In subsection (a), the words ‘‘from time to time’’ and ‘‘of section 5314 [sic] of title 5’’ are omitted as unneces- sary. [The words ‘‘of section 5314 of title 5’’ were not omitted.] In subsection (b), the reference to chapter 33 of title 5 is substituted for ‘‘the provisions of title 5 governing appointments in the competitive service’’ for clarity and for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code. The words ‘‘sub- chapter III’’ are substituted for ‘‘subchapter 3’’ to cor- rect an error in the source provision. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2006—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 109–284, § 6(25), substituted ‘‘5315’’ for ‘‘5314’’. Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 109–284, § 6(26), inserted ‘‘of this title’’ after ‘‘sections 5101 and 5102’’. CHAPTER 87—PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL Sec. 8701. Findings and purposes. 8702. Definitions. SUBCHAPTER II—PLANNING AGENCIES 8711. National Capital Planning Commission. 8712. Mayor of the District of Columbia. SUBCHAPTER III—PLANNING PROCESS 8721. Comprehensive plan for the National Capital. 8722. Proposed federal and district developments and projects. 8723. Capital improvements. 8724. Zoning regulations and maps. 8725. Recommendations on platting and subdi- viding land. 8726. Authorization of appropriations. SUBCHAPTER IV—ACQUIRING AND DISPOSING OF LAND 8731. Acquiring land for park, parkway, or play- ground purposes. 8732. Acquiring land subject to limited rights re- served to grantor and limited permanent rights in land adjoining park property. 8733. Lease of land acquired for park, parkway, or playground purposes. 8734. Sale of land by Mayor. 8735. Sale of land by Secretary of the Interior. 8736. Execution of deeds. 8737. Authorization of appropriations. SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL § 8701. Findings and purposes (a) FINDINGS.—Congress finds that— (1) the location of the seat of government in the District of Columbia has brought about the development of a metropolitan region ex- tending well into adjoining territory in Mary- land and Virginia; (2) effective comprehensive planning is nec- essary on a regional basis and of continuing importance to the federal establishment; (3) the distribution of federal installations throughout the region has been and will con- tinue to be a major influence in determining the extent and character of development; (4) there is needed a central planning agency for the National Capital region to coordinate certain developmental activities of the many different agencies of the Federal and District of Columbia Governments so that those activi- ties may conform with general objectives; (5) there is an increasing mutuality of inter- est and responsibility between the various lev-