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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 6 — The Children’s Bureau

§ 193. Assistant chief

Statutory text

There shall be in the Children’s Bureau, until otherwise provided for by law, an assistant chief, to be appointed by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

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. 62–73 § 3 · 37 Stat. 79

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 193

    Apr. 9, 1912, ch. 73, § 3, 37 Stat. 80

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Apr. 9, 1912, ch. 73, § 3, 37 Stat. 80

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 3. Office force. That there shall be in said bureau, until otherwise provided for by law, an assistant chief, to be appointed by the Secretary of Commerce and Labor, who shall receive an annual compensation of two thousand four hundred dollars; one private secretary to the chief of the bureau, who shall receive an annual compensation of one thousand five hundred dollars; one statistical expert, at two thousand dollars; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; one clerk, at one thousand dollars; one copyist, at nine hundred dollars; one special agent, at one thousand four hundred dollars; one special agent, at one thousand two hundred dollars, and one messenger at eight hundred and forty dollars.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section 3 of act , also provided for compensation of assistant chief and for appointment and compensation of other employees of the bureau.

Section was formerly classified to section 18b of Title 29, Labor.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

“Secretary of Health and Human Services” substituted in text for “Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare” pursuant to section 509(b) of Pub. L. 96–88, which is classified to section 3508(b) of Title 20, Education.

“Secretary of Labor” substituted for “Secretary of Commerce and Labor” pursuant to act . See note set out under section 191 of this title.

Executive Documents

Transfer of Functions

Functions of Federal Security Administrator transferred to Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare and all agencies of Federal Security Agency transferred to Department of Health, Education, and Welfare by section 5 of Reorg. Plan No. 1 of 1953, set out in as a note under section 3501 of this title. Federal Security Agency and office of Administrator abolished by section 8 of Reorg. Plan No. 1 of 1953.

“Federal Security Administrator” substituted for “Secretary of Labor” pursuant to Reorg. Plan No. 2 of 1946. See note set out under section 191 of this title.

Credits

1912–1979 · 5 acts
  1. 1912Apr. 9, 1912, ch. 73, § 3, 37 Stat. 80
  2. 1913Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 141, §§ 3, 6, 37 Stat. 737, 738
  3. 19461946 Reorg. Plan No. 2, § 1, eff. , 11 F.R. 7873, 60 Stat. 1095
  4. 19531953 Reorg. Plan No. 1, §§ 5, 8, eff. , 18 F.R. 2053, 67 Stat. 631
  5. 1979Pub. L. 96–88, title V, § 509(b), , 93 Stat. 695.
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(Apr. 9, 1912, ch. 73, § 3, 37 Stat. 80; Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 141, §§ 3, 6, 37 Stat. 737, 738; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 2, § 1, eff. , 11 F.R. 7873, 60 Stat. 1095; 1953 Reorg. Plan No. 1, §§ 5, 8, eff. , 18 F.R. 2053, 67 Stat. 631; Pub. L. 96–88, title V, § 509(b), , 93 Stat. 695.)

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