2018 US Code
Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 31 - Department of the Interior
Sec. 1454 - Duties of Assistant Secretary and assistant to Secretary

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Citation 43 U.S.C. § 1454 (2018)
Section Name §1454. Duties of Assistant Secretary and assistant to Secretary
Section Text

The Assistant Secretary of the Interior shall perform such duties in the Department of the Interior as shall be prescribed by the Secretary, or may be required by law. The assistant to the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to sign such official papers and documents as the Secretary may direct.

Source Credit

(R.S. §439; Mar. 28, 1918, ch. 29, 40 Stat. 499.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

R.S. §439 derived from act Mar. 14, 1862, ch. 41, §6, 12 Stat. 369.

Section was formerly classified to section 483 of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, §1, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 378.

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

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 under section 1451 of this title.

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 31 - DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Sec. 1454 - Duties of Assistant Secretary and assistant to Secretary
Contains section 1454
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 12 Stat. 369
40 Stat. 499
64 Stat. 1262
80 Stat. 378
Public Law References Public Law 89-554
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