2016 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 43 - Department of Health and Human Services
Subchapter I - General Provisions
Sec. 3504 - General Counsel; appointment
42 U.S.C. § 3504 (2016) |
§3504. General Counsel; appointment |
(a) The President shall appoint on and after July 31, 1956, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, a General Counsel of the Department of Health and Human Services. (b) The existing office of General Counsel of the Department of Health and Human Services shall be abolished effective upon the appointment and qualification of the General Counsel provided for by subsection (a) of this section or April 1, 1957, whichever is earlier. |
(July 31, 1956, ch. 804, title III, §301, 70 Stat. 742; Pub. L. 96–88, title V, §509(b), Oct. 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 695.) |
CODIFICATION
Section is based on that part of section 301 of act July 31, 1956, relating to the General Counsel of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare [now Health and Human Services]. That part of such section 301 relating to the General Counsel of the Department of Agriculture, is classified to section 2214 of Title 7, Agriculture. That part of such section 301 relating to the General Counsel of the Post Office Department was enacted as section 307 of Title 39 by Pub. L. 86–682, Sept. 2, 1960, 74 Stat. 580. Such provisions were eliminated from Title 39 by the Postal Reorganization Act, Pub. L. 91–375, Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 719. Section was formerly classified to section 623c of former Title 5, Executive Departments and Government Officers and Employees, prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, §1, Sept. 1, 1966, 80 Stat. 378. CHANGE OF NAME"Department of Health and Human Services" substituted in text for "Department of Health, Education, and Welfare" pursuant to section 509(b) of Pub. L. 96–88, which is classified to section 3508(b) of Title 20, Education. |
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Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 43 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL PROVISIONS Sec. 3504 - General Counsel; appointment |
section 3504 |
2016 |
January 6, 2017 |
No |
standard |
70 Stat. 742 74 Stat. 580 80 Stat. 378 84 Stat. 719 93 Stat. 695 |
Public Law 86-682, Public Law 89-554, Public Law 91-375, Public Law 96-88 |