gl TITLE .’3.---E.YIl.‘C?UTIV,?,,f;DEPARTMEN l GENERAL PROVISIONS. —¢ f- A , ai t.. gectiaul 411. llistalalisllrtiexttl of“¢lapsrtmc1tt.»ThereF shall ‘ ,,g;1;aaeat of gerélrneotsht art executive‘de;rartmont, to be knowrx l 3,,, {hg ;)apartmeot’ oi the Navy, and a‘Serretary ofVt;l1ef.Navy, ,' .» ,,,4,,, g},g1;_Y he the head thereof. (R. S, §`;415.) l . . l l g‘,~,—,sg refrrcxuce: Salaryof-Srcratar5·’: seasectioa.,3 of this tltley __ _ ,;;_g_* patios of Secretary `genersllty.%=~%Tl;e .Secreta.ry__~o£`.the t A N,,,·_,· g1;gll*eX{··§t1te` strelx orders- he slxalle receive from tlxo, ',
- »,.,,,,gd,,;,r‘;a1a·tiva,to the procurement of navalsrtores aud. me-te# (
,.;,,;$, aaa tlgemeoxastrtxctitiirgi, armament, equipment. l€l!Z¤Dl0Y· a, ,,,,;,,g· as vessels, of war, ··:1st,we11» as all other matters cormeeted 1 ~,a;5;;; tiger Nara!`Estalwiislrmentl (R. S, § ,417,) ~_ _ t `— e . l jg 41.3, (jggtadyof? records and properfy.e-Jfhe Secretary of the,. tl N,,,.,; ,;;,3.;; hg5·e,·‘1;l~lo,custlody and eliarge of ullqthe books, ree- _, · ,,,·,1,;__ and oti1ar,pro§§erty' 1‘(l!1l&lIll¥lgl·'ill,&ll(lv~8.])[)&I'l1S.illl11g"t0‘ the p,Q,·,§;·;;m~;;tr of,tl§e,Narylo;1,jDeeeihl1er 1,187I·l,· or therea_fter»ac—< ’_4,a.ire>tl by it., —(R. ~S.t_§ *{l·8.)y_· 1 _ t i, a J F ,414. Transfer, ~.¢0lléction,> ·..and *’*classi&catioxi of naval { re2:§ ards.-~3tll ll21\T3l.,I‘€<?0fi1S,:e§lllC!l._”tlS muster aadfpay rolls, orders, f ,,,,.1 ;~apar·ts relatiugto the persoohelt and 0[§&,!ll#Cl6l1S*t)f lZll6 sary {lt the Ulnitetla SYHRS. f$*01H .ih€¤l>é§iD¤l¤8`—Qf—·'¥h¢ _N?·VY D€D¤1‘ti· t, l rnvuta I0_th€i_,lW8¥ of;t11e_‘Rébclll0n‘, 1861, iHCl\1(1l¥1g,t.i0D€`l'&.ti0HS against the French Navy, T1fipolita_n..-swat, War `ot_.1812, opera- 1 mms agailxstfpirates ln" the West Ixl;_lle§,` andltlle l mtr with Mexlco, iu. any of theexectitieve idepartziieixts, on April 337, shall bet_trs·usferred` to the Seeretaryl of the Navy, to 4 t , All re4·ords,l»(suclx asimuéter at1dj>a"y._er0l,ls and reports) -relat· 4»·l lag to the persomzel ,and;operations`o0£ pulgllc and priYate_armed: f t ,·.»,a.»1s,qts,¢ha North Axriericnu colonieslilx the War of the»RevoQ lation in {\I1§’lQf€_t11£§l·€X€§C11{l!lV€ departmeutsqor1*"June 29, ’· tl
slmll be l’i‘RHSf€f1l{%d»,(llt>'ltl1€ Secretary ot; the Navy, to bet-iarea ll
e served, indexed, and prepared for publieationr · L r ‘ * j` °
'lT‘l¤<· Secretary of the Navy"is_autthori_zed and ldirectedto colr _
l loot or copyfaud classify, withda view to publication, the mi‘t>;l naval records of the Revolutionary War. All such records in tlu·zpossession,‘.or` chstody ofany o@<:~ial of the Edited States ,° slmll be transferred to the Navy»’·Departn1ént. t (Ap?. .27, 1904, ° re. ltw},. § 1, 33 Stat. 403; June,_29,_1906, c.’3590, 34 Stat. 579; {__} l Blézr-2, 1913,tc. L 37.Sl8t· 723Q)* , l A " t _ l j l 415. ‘Empl oymerat l of civilian, expert aids.-—·It shall not be ‘ lawfsxl for the Secretary of the',Navy.to employ in the ‘_l· Navyf 1 l .l.’l*i¥21I'll}l€l`lt,ei8lZ‘ Washington, Dlstriet of Columbia, jaudfpay out of tl;e"appropria·ti0¤s for»x1e%v3shi§s,, any. civilian eipertgalds, Y amlitieeal draftsméa, writers, copylsts, and .model* smokers, ' <·x<a·opt_as may be speci§cally”a11thorized. (Mar. IS, 1904, ¢. 716, §s1,.33Stat. 111.) ~ 1 l‘·. ~ , l `_ ,416. Paymeantfof cash rewards to civilian employeesl?for· t usefal, sugg@tions.~—Tl1e Secretary of the Iiavy is authorized, ‘ in his discretion am}, under such rules and regulations as he" , xml? prescribe, to pay cash rewards to civilian employees og the a Navy Department or the Nava1”Est&blishmar1t or other spawns, l is viril life whoa due to la `suggeatiou or series of suggestions W lar them tlnereyresults an improvement or economyia maoufacmringlprooess or plant oroaral material. Such sums as may Nj, $"¥_W&l'(]€d totamployees or other persoaain eirilwllfe in ac· <·¤>I`€l$ll`lC€»-With this motion slaall be paid themloxxt of current mvsl apgirogariatioas ioliaddigoa to their usual compensation. X., employee or other person in civil lite shall be paid a_ reward, ¤m¢lor.taia section until-he has properly executed an agree- , ments to theleffart that the use by the United States of the sag- , Kvetion or smart of suggestions madaby him shall not fermlthe mais of a further clalm of any nature from the United States by him, liilsl heirs, or assigns., (July 1, 1918, ,c:.Y114, 40 Stat. · 7,18.) , ‘ - - a d *. l e · t°,' ’ _ ` t 417. Loan of scientidc iristruments.——·Tlne Secretary of the Navy is H‘lllll1()§l2§€(1,‘ll1 his discretion, to loan auylscléntldc .·
para, onmcazza, AND nar1,0;vans ,_, §"425 natmnzenta in the poaemlon ot anyhi the bureaus under his charge, and not in `nae, ·to persona taking observations, or male lng l inveatigatjona in, connection with, at-O for the use of, the 5lgna1__·Service,i_under auch regulations aa he ‘m ay prescribe, v taking auch 'aecurlty`t01·, the aafe·k&plng and return ot nach lIlSQ.'\1ll1BHT.3€l0ll;dE*Q&Hd has he aeiceamry. (Oct, 19, l888, c. .1210,} 3,_25SStat. 600.) · · o * ,418, ’€ellect°ion,= {preservation, and 7'display O of captured 5aga;—~—eThe Secretary of the Navy. O shall. train time to time xauae to the collected gand t1iancmltted_,to` him at the aeatofh gev ernmentpyall H€gS, 8€8.¤d&§‘d$,_’8l1df€9lOI‘$ taken by theONavy {rom (the 'cnerniea of the cupmageasmlte. _ acumen dags, stand- O ards; and colofa shall. be hdelivercd ‘teth_e.P1•eeident, tori the parpose of gbeing, nrldét hlaffdirectien, and Gaplayed in p such puhlicplacéfaaghe may proper. v_ (R. S. {524%, 1554, _ · . 419, Acceptance, cave, vandprcaervation of O gifts te Phe Secretary of the Navy is authorized to accept. and care for sucll-jgifts in the form t»z —¤five;·,,¢a1¤»·a, or other articles of equipment or furnltnrej 88,*.Yil accordance, with contain, may be -preaentedv,to..vesael,a of the, hy; Staten, manleipalltiea, or otherwise. U The-v expense incident to the cave and preaervationt of gi1ts`,ot»thlapcharactext vvhlchyhave been or may be accepted shall-be defrayed ifreni the ‘appropriatie n*" Equip- a m€¤§ of"·l®$€¥S·’?‘. ,»,(M¤¥,,29, 1998. c;·1S2.35 Stat. 171.); he p v.; 426, Assistant of Navygp appieiatment.———>A.n Assist- · [mt hseexetgryqm ¤tne2§1~:avy shall one apposgteo, nom anvil nre, by -the;’Presldent, ny `,l1Ild‘With ,the `adviceand. Qcoaaent of the h senate '(July,11,1‘890,-,c.—§67, $.1,§2§ am. Q ; » e " ,.421fDutica of Assistant Secrct¤1*y.———-The Ajsalatant Secretary
the»Navy shall pe1:fo1€zn‘.aueh(adutiOca as mayklie cplieaenibed hy" O
the _-Secretary of the Navy ‘o1·'.reqnlred hylaxv; (Mar., 3,).891, .,,‘ c.v541,§.1,26A_·Stat.,_93=t.). ‘, ~ v . h 2 ‘
crxrnn oa_·NA.vAn ovnaarroas ,_ > 422; ’Appeint1nent , O @wcra§ and duties gene:·sIly.——’I`here
shall he n, Chief of Naval Ope}.·ationa,hO2vvho ahall an officer: . on the "active list of the Navy appointed hy} th€,Pzeaident, by andvpwith the advice and v. conaent_`of the Senate, netcom among . the omcera of the line of the "Navy not ibelovv the grade fof v captain for a period, of four years, vvhofshall,,_nhndh1¥"the direc » 1. tion of the Secretary of the Navy, he charged with the opera- vu tions of, the"_deet,» and vvitli t_hei.prepa1:ation and . of ° plane an-as fuse su ml-. (Mai, 3, 1e15, eee, as,azat.am> .423, Acting aa Secretary of ~Navy.·-··Dnt·ing’ thetemporary absence of the YSECEGYRIYX and the Aaaietant Secretary ot the hlavy, the Chief of Naval Operationa‘ahall, he heat at auccwalon toactqaa Secretary ofjthe Navy. (Mar. 3, 1915, c.~S3, 38 Stat. l
424. Rank, title.,»aml—pay.——éThe_Cl1let of Naval Opetfationa, `
while so serving as auch Chief of Naval Operations, shall have the rank~ and title of admiral, to take yank next after; the Admiral of the Navy, and shall`,~vwl{.;lle ao . serving as Chief of Naval Operations, except asvothervviae provided in section 121. o£;Title 37, Pa}? and Allowances, receive the;. pay of · $10,000* per annum, and·ahal l.rocelve the allovvancea which are or may be".pi·ea»cribed by or ln pursuance of law for the grade of general l in the Army. he If an otHcex· of.vth"e»g1*eide of captain he appointed Chief of Naval Operations, he shall have the rank and- title not admiral, aa above provided, svhlle holding that position. (Mar. T 8, 19.15, c. 83, 38 Stat. 929; Ang. 29, 1916, c. 417, 39, Stat.658; July 1, ima, e. 114, 40 s:a:. ·z1e.; A v. 425..*Rcti;?cd rank anddpa,y,—~Shcnld an odlcer, vvhile serving an Chief. of Naval Operations, he noticed from active aervice, he ahalsl he retired with the llneal rank and Q the retired pay to which he would he entitled had- he not been aervinghaa (fillet 2 of Naval Operations., (Ang. 29, 1916, c., 417,39 Stat. ,558.) 2
