>> this is the legal code that covers our Treasury Secretary NOT being paid by the US <<
It’s nothing of the kind. Read it and you’ll see.
Period. Full stop. End of story.
Guys, I have been able to find that the US Treasury Secretary does take the same oath the other Cabinet officers do, and that he receives a salary from the US General Fund as the US Governor of the IMF (but, strangely, NOT from the US in so doing); however, it also appears he is not precluded from receiving additional monies as US Treasury Secretary.
Some of this refutes the original two articles I posted. This new information is available in these two links posted elsewhere in this thread:
Stated Oath and Payment for Treasury Secretary From General Fund:
http://www.ustreas.gov/education/faq/treasury/officials.shtml
Additional salary NOT from the US government but, strangely, from the US government’s “Fund:”
http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/22/usc_sec_22_00000286-—a000-.html