2018 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 12C - Fort Peck Project
Sec. 833j - Suits for and against project; legal representation
16 U.S.C. § 833j (2018) |
§833j. Suits for and against project; legal representation |
The Secretary of the Interior may, in the name of the United States, under the supervision of the Attorney General, bring such suits at law or in equity as in his judgment may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter; and he shall be represented in the prosecution and defense of all litigation affecting the status or operation of the Fort Peck project by the United States attorneys for the districts, respectively, in which such litigation may arise, or by such attorney or attorneys as the Attorney General may designate as authorized by law, in conjunction with the regularly employed attorneys of the Bureau. |
(May 18, 1938, ch. 250, §11, 52 Stat. 407.) |
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
Power marketing functions of Bureau of Reclamation, including construction, operation, and maintenance of transmission lines and attendant facilities, transferred to Secretary of Energy by section 7152(a)(1)(E), (3) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, and are to be exercised by Secretary through a separate Administration within Department of Energy. For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, §§1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. |
United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
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Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 12C - FORT PECK PROJECT Sec. 833j - Suits for and against project; legal representation |
section 833j |
2018 |
January 14, 2019 |
No |
standard |
52 Stat. 407 64 Stat. 1262 |