2020 US Code
Title 6 - Domestic Security
Chapter 1 - Homeland Security Organization
Subchapter XII - Transition
Part B - Transitional Provisions
Sec. 557 - Reference

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Citation 6 U.S.C. § 557 (2020)
Section Name §557. Reference
Section Text

With respect to any function transferred by or under this chapter (including under a reorganization plan that becomes effective under section 542 of this title) and exercised on or after the effective date of this chapter, reference in any other Federal law to any department, commission, or agency or any officer or office the functions of which are so transferred shall be deemed to refer to the Secretary, other official, or component of the Department to which such function is so transferred.

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(Pub. L. 107–296, title XV, §1517, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2311.)


Editorial Notes 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.

The effective date of this chapter, referred to in text, is 60 days after Nov. 25, 2002, see section 4 of Pub. L. 107–296, set out as an Effective Date note under section 101 of this title.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, 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. 557 - Reference
Contains section 557
Date 2020
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 13, 2021
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 116 Stat. 2311, 2135
Public Law References Public Law 107-296
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