B-201035 L/M: Dec 4, 1980

THE PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS TO STIMULATE PRODUCTION OF SYNTHETIC FUELS. THE PRESIDENT ANNOUNCED RECESS APPOINTMENTS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF FIVE INDIVIDUALS WHOSE NOMINATIONS WERE PENDING BEFORE THE SENATE. IN VIEW OF THE FACT THAT THESE INDIVIDUALS HAVE NOT BEEN CONFIRMED BY THE SENATE YOU HAVE ASKED SEVERAL QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE LEGAL STATUS OF THEIR RECESS APPOINTMENTS AND THE VAL...