10 U.S.C. § 7434
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- (a)The supervision and charge of the Academy is in the Department of the Army, under officers of the Army detailed to that duty by the Secretary of the Army.
- (b)The immediate government of the Academy is under the Superintendent, who is also the commanding officer of the Academy and of the military post at West Point.
- (c)The Commandant of Cadets is the immediate commander of the Corps of Cadets, and is in charge of the instruction of the Corps in tactics.
- (d)The permanent professors and the director of admissions exercise command only in the academic department of the Academy.