2015 US Code
Title 19 - Customs Duties (Sections 1 - 4210)
Chapter 13 - Trade Agreements Act of 1979 (Sections 2501 - 2582)
Subchapter II - Technical Barriers to Trade (Standards) (Sections 2531 - 2578b)
Part B - Functions of Federal Agencies (Sections 2541 - 2547)
Sec. 2542 - Establishment and operation of technical offices
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 19 - CUSTOMS DUTIES |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 19 - CUSTOMS DUTIES CHAPTER 13 - TRADE AGREEMENTS ACT OF 1979 SUBCHAPTER II - TECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE (STANDARDS) Part B - Functions of Federal Agencies Sec. 2542 - Establishment and operation of technical offices |
| Contains | section 2542 |
| Date | 2015 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2016 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 96-39, title IV, §412, July 26, 1979, 93 Stat. 244. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 93 Stat. 244 |
| Public and Private Law | Public Law 96-39 |
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The Secretary of Commerce shall establish and maintain within the Department of Commerce a technical office that shall carry out the functions prescribed under subsection (b) with respect to nonagricultural products.
(2) For agricultural productsThe Secretary of Agriculture shall establish and maintain within the Department of Agriculture a technical office that shall carry out the functions prescribed under subsection (b) with respect to agricultural products.
(b) Functions of officesThe President shall prescribe for each technical office established under subsection (a) such functions as the President deems necessary or appropriate to implement this subchapter.
(Pub. L. 96–39, title IV, §412, July 26, 1979, 93 Stat. 244.)
DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONSFunctions of President under subsec. (b) of this section delegated to Secretary of Commerce regarding technical office established under subsec. (a)(1) of this section, and to Secretary of Agriculture regarding technical office established under subsec. (a)(2) of this section, see section 1–103(a) of Ex. Ord. No. 12188, Jan. 2, 1980, 45 F.R. 990, set out as a note under section 2171 of this title.
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