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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 3 — Forests; Forest Service; Reforestation; Management

§ 583g. Rules and regulations; delegation of powers and duties

Statutory text

The Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior may severally prescribe such rules and regulations as may be appropriate to carry out the purposes of this subchapter. Each Secretary may delegate any of his powers and duties under this subchapter to other officers or employees of his Department.

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. Pub. L. 78–146 § 8 · 58 Stat. 132

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 583g

    (Mar. 29, 1944, ch. 146, § 8, 58 Stat. 134.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Mar. 29, 1944, ch. 146, § 8, 58 Stat. 134.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 8. The Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior may severally prescribe such rules and regulations as may be appropriate to carry out the purposes of this Act. Each Secretary may delegate any of his powers and duties under this Act to other officers or employees of his Department.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Mar. 29, 1944, ch. 146, § 8, 58 Stat. 134.)

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