§ 4041.
The Bureau of Prisons shall be in charge of a director appointed by and serving directly under the Attorney General. The Attorney General may appoint such additional officers and employees as he deems necessary.
([June 25, 1948, ch. 645], [62 Stat. 849]; [Pub. L. 107–273, div. A, title III, § 302(1)], Nov. 2, 2002, [116 Stat. 1781].)