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Title 25 — Indians

Chapter 1 — Bureau of Indian Affairs

§ 10. Employee to sign letters

Statutory text

The Commissioner of Indian Affairs, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, may designate an employee of the Indian Office to sign letters of that office requiring the signature of the commissioner or assistant commissioner, and all signatures of such employee while acting under such designation shall have the same force and effect as if made by said commissioner or assistant commissioner.

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. 60–263 · 35 Stat. 781

    Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 10

    (Mar. 3, 1909, ch. 263, 35 Stat. 783.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Mar. 3, 1909, ch. 263, 35 Stat. 783.)

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section is from the Indian Department Appropriation Act, 1910.

Executive Documents

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. , 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Credits

(Mar. 3, 1909, ch. 263, 35 Stat. 783.)

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