§ 1518. Custody of buildings; officers transferred

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1903

   Pub. L. 57–552 § 9 · 32 Stat. 825

   Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 1518

   (Feb. 14, 1903, ch. 552, § 9, 32 Stat. 829.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (Feb. 14, 1903, ch. 552, § 9, 32 Stat. 829.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 9. That the Secretary of Commerce and Labor shall have Department buildings. etc. Control of property, etc. charge, in the buildings or premises occupied by or appropriated to the Department of Commerce and Labor, of the library, furniture, fixtures, records, and other property pertaining to it or hereafter acquired for use in its business; and he shall be allowed to expend for periodicals and the purposes of the librarv. and for the rental of appropriate quarters for the accommodation of the Department of Commerce and Labor within the District of Columbia, and for all other incidental expenses, such sums as Congress may provide from time to time: Provided, however, That where any office, bureau, or branch of the Provisos. Use of present quarters by offices transferred. public service transferred to the Department of Commerce and Labor by this Act is occupying rented buildings or premises, it may still continue to do so until other suitable quarters are provided for its use: And provided further, That all officers, clerks, and employees now Officers, etc., transferred to retain present grades, etc. employed in or by any of the bureaus, offices, departments, or branches of the public service in this Act transferred to the Department of Commerce and Labor are each and all hereby transferred to said Department at their present grades and salaries, except where other-wise provided in this Act: And provided further, That all laws Laws as to duties of bureaus, etc., transferred, continued. prescribing the work and defining the duties of the several bureaus, offices, departments, or branches of the public service by this Act transferred to and made a part of (he Department of Commerce and Labor shall, so far as the same are not in conflict with the provisions of this Act, remain in full force and effect until otherwise provided by law.

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