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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 73 — Development of Energy Sources

§ 5879. Transfer of funds

Statutory text

The Administrator, when authorized in an appropriation Act, may, in any fiscal year, transfer funds from one appropriation to another within the Administration; except, that no appropriation shall be either increased or decreased pursuant to this section by more than 5 per centum of the appropriation for such fiscal year.

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. 93–438 title III § 309 · 88 Stat. 1233

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 5879

    (Pub. L. 93–438, title III, § 309, Oct. 11, 1974, 88 Stat. 1252.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 93–438, title III, § 309, Oct. 11, 1974, 88 Stat. 1252.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 309. The Administrator, when authorized in an appropriation 42 USC 5879. Act, may, in any fiscal year, transfer funds from one appropriation to another within the Administration; except, that no appropriation shall be either increased or decreased pursuant to this section by more than 5 per centum of the appropriation for such fiscal year.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Transfer of Functions

Energy Research and Development Administration terminated and functions vested by law in Administrator thereof transferred to Secretary of Energy (unless otherwise specifically provided) by sections 7151(a) and 7293 of this title.

Credits

(Pub. L. 93–438, title III, § 309, , 88 Stat. 1252.)

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