Appointment and authority of Director
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(a) Director
There shall be at the head of the program an official to be known as the Director of the National Genetic Resources Program who shall be appointed by the Secretary. The Director shall perform such duties as are assigned to the Director by this subchapter and such other duties as the Secretary may prescribe.
(b) Administrative authorityIn carrying out this subchapter, the Secretary, acting through the Director—