2018 US Code
Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 11A - Board on Geographic Names
Sec. 364e - Standardization of geographic names; abolition of United States Board on Geographical Names in Department of the Interior; transfer of duties

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Citation 43 U.S.C. § 364e (2018)
Section Name §364e. Standardization of geographic names; abolition of United States Board on Geographical Names in Department of the Interior; transfer of duties
Section Text

With respect to geographic names the pertinent decisions and principles issued by the Secretary shall be standard for all material published by the Federal Government. The United States Board on Geographical Names in the Department of the Interior created by Executive order, is abolished, and the duties of said Board are transferred to the Board herein created, and all departments, bureaus, and agencies of the Federal Government shall refer all geographic names and problems to the said Board for the purpose of eliminating duplication of work, personnel, and authority.

Source Credit

(July 25, 1947, ch. 330, §6, 61 Stat. 457.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 11A - BOARD ON GEOGRAPHIC NAMES
Sec. 364e - Standardization of geographic names; abolition of United States Board on Geographical Names in Department of the Interior; transfer of duties
Contains section 364e
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 61 Stat. 457
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