2017 US Code
Title 6 - Domestic Security
Chapter 1 - Homeland Security Organization
Subchapter XII - Transition
Part B - Transitional Provisions
Sec. 555 - Continuity of Inspector General oversight

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Citation 6 U.S.C. § 555 (2017)
Section Name §555. Continuity of Inspector General oversight
Section Text

Notwithstanding the transfer of an agency to the Department pursuant to this chapter, the Inspector General that exercised oversight of such agency prior to such transfer shall continue to exercise oversight of such agency during the period of time, if any, between the transfer of such agency to the Department pursuant to this chapter and the appointment of the Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security in accordance with section 113(b) of this title.

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(Pub. L. 107–296, title XV, §1515, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2311.)

Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this Act", meaning Pub. L. 107–296, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2135, known as the Homeland Security Act of 2002, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 101 of this title and Tables.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 6 - DOMESTIC SECURITY
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 6 - DOMESTIC SECURITY
CHAPTER 1 - HOMELAND SECURITY ORGANIZATION
SUBCHAPTER XII - TRANSITION
Part B - Transitional Provisions
Sec. 555 - Continuity of Inspector General oversight
Contains section 555
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 116 Stat. 2311, 2135
Public Law References Public Law 107-296
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