Section 7
SEC. 7. (a) The Bureau of Science shall have one chief who shall be appointed by the Governor-General, by and with the consent of the Philippine Commission, and who shall be known as the Director of the Bureau of Science. Unless otherwise, prescribed by this Act he shall perform the duties now imposed by laws in force on the Superintendent of Government Laboratories, and such other duties as may be required of him by this Act. The salary of the Director of the Bureau of Science shall be twelve thousand pesos per annum. There shall be a chief of the Biological Laboratory in the Bureau of Science to be appointed by the Governor-General, by and with the consent of the Philippine Commission. The salary of the chief of the Biological Laboratory shall lie ten thousand pesos per annum. (b) The Mining Bureau is hereby abolished as a separate Bureau and is constituted a division of the Bureau of Science, to be known as the Division of Mines. The Division of Mines, under the general supervision and control of the Bureau of Science, shall perform the duties and render the services heretofore required of the Mining Bureau by laws in force at: the time of the passage of this Act. (c) For all supplies furnished by the Bureau of Science to any Department, Bureau, or Office or official of the Insular Government, or to any provincial or municipal government or official thereof, payment of the actual cost of producing or seen ring the supplies furnished shall be made by the Department. Bureau, Office, or government to which such supplies are furnished, out of funds duly appropriated and available for the purpose. The Bureau of Science may sell to the public the publications of the Bureau, natural-history specimens, vaccine virus, serums, prophylactics, and supplies not procurable in the markets of Manila, and may perform analyses and make examinations and investigations for provincial and municipal governments and for the public. The price of such supplies, publications, analyses, and examinations shall be fixed by the Director of the Bureau of Science, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior. The moneys received by the Bureau of Science for supplies furnished to any Department, Bureau, or Office of the Government, or for supplies, publications, analyses, or examinations furnished to a provincial or municipal government or to the public shall be deposited with the Insular Treasurer and shall be considered as repayments to the appropriation for the Bureau of Science and shall be so credited on the books of the Auditor. (d) Unless otherwise provided by this Act, the Bureau of Science, in addition to the duties and services required by this section, shall perform the duties and render the services now prescribed by law for the Bureau of Government Laboratories. (e) Section seven of Act Numbered One hundred and fifty-six is hereby repealed.