2019 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 55 - Department of Agriculture
Sec. 2205 - Duties of former Commissioner of Agriculture transferred to Secretary

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Citation 7 U.S.C. § 2205 (2019)
Section Name §2205. Duties of former Commissioner of Agriculture transferred to Secretary
Section Text

The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized and directed to perform all the duties named in all Acts of Congress in force on February 8, 1889, to be performed by the Commissioner of Agriculture.

Source Credit

(Mar. 2, 1889, ch. 373, 25 Stat. 840; July 14, 1890, ch. 707, 26 Stat. 288.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

Section was formerly classified to section 515 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

Functions of all officers, agencies, and employees of Department of Agriculture transferred, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of Agriculture by 1953 Reorg. Plan No. 2, §1, eff. June 4, 1953, 18 F.R. 3219, 67 Stat. 633, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 55 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Sec. 2205 - Duties of former Commissioner of Agriculture transferred to Secretary
Contains section 2205
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition transferred
Statutes at Large References 25 Stat. 840
26 Stat. 288
67 Stat. 633
80 Stat. 378
Public Law References Public Law 89-554
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