Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 13 — Mississippi River Commission
§ 644. Secretary of commission
Statutory text
The Secretary of the Army may detail from the Engineer Corps of the Army of the United States an officer to act as secretary of said commission.
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.
Pub. L. 46–43 § 6 · 21 Stat. 37
Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 644
June 28, 1879, ch. 43, § 6, 21 Stat. 38
Source evidence
Code source credit
June 28, 1879, ch. 43, § 6, 21 Stat. 38Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 6. The Secretary of War may detail from the Engineer Corps of the Army of the United States an officer to act as secretary of said commission.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
Department of War designated Department of the Army and title of Secretary of War changed to Secretary of the Army by section 205(a) of act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, 61 Stat. 501. Section 205(a) of act , was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act , enacted “Title 10, Armed Forces” which in sections 3010 to 3013 continued Department of the Army under administrative supervision of Secretary of the Army.
Credits
1879–1947 · 2 acts
- 1879June 28, 1879, ch. 43, § 6, 21 Stat. 38
- 1947July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, § 205(a), 61 Stat. 501.
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(June 28, 1879, ch. 43, § 6, 21 Stat. 38; July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, § 205(a), 61 Stat. 501.)