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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 84 — Department of Energy

§ 7156. Transfers from Department of the Navy

Statutory text

There are transferred to and vested in the Secretary all functions vested by chapter 869 of title 10, in the Secretary of the Navy as they relate to the administration of and jurisdiction over—

(1)

Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered 1 (Elk Hills), located in Kern County, California, established by Executive order of the President, dated ;

(2)

Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered 2 (Buena Vista), located in Kern County, California, established by Executive order of the President, dated ;

(3)

Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered 3 (Teapot Dome), located in Wyoming, established by Executive order of the President, dated ;

(4)

Oil Shale Reserve Numbered 1, located in Colorado, established by Executive order of the President, dated , as amended by Executive order dated ;

(5)

Oil Shale Reserve Numbered 2, located in Utah, established by Executive order of the President, dated ; and

(6)

Oil Shale Reserve Numbered 3, located in Colorado, established by Executive order of the President, dated .

In the administration of any of the functions transferred to, and vested in, the Secretary by this section the Secretary shall take into consideration the requirements of national security.

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. Department of Energy Organization Act

    Pub. L. 95–91 title III § 307 · 91 Stat. 565

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 7156

    Pub. L. 95–91, title III, § 307, Aug. 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 581

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 95–91, title III, § 307, Aug. 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 581

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 307. transfers from the department of the navy There are hereby transferred to and vested in the Secretary Certain naval petroleum reserves. 42 USC 7156. 10 USC 7421. all functions vested by chapter 641 of title 10, United States Code, in the Secretary of the Navy as they relate to the administration of and jurisdiction over— (1) Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered 1 (Elk Hills), located in Kern County, California, established by Executive order of the President, dated September 2, 1912; (2) Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered 2 (Buena Vista), located in Kern County, California, established by Executive order of the President, dated December 13, 1912; (3) Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered 3 (Teapot Dome), located in Wyoming, established by Executive order of the President, dated April 30, 1915; (4) Oil Shale Reserve Numbered 1, located in Colorado, established by Executive order of the President, dated December 6, 1916, as amended by Executive order dated June 12, 1919; (5) Oil Shale Reserve Numbered 2. located in Utah, established by Executive order of the President, dated December 6, 1916; and (6) Oil Shale Reserve Numbered 3, located in Colorado, established by Executive order of the President, dated September 27, 1924. In the administration of any of the functions transferred to, and vested in, the Secretary by this section the Secretary shall take into consideration the requirements of national security.

  2. John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019

    Pub. L. 115–232 div. A title VIII § 809(n)(3)(A) · 132 Stat. 1636

    Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 7156

    Pub. L. 115–232 substituted “chapter 869 of title 10” for “chapter 641 of title 10” in introductory provisions

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 115–232 substituted “chapter 869 of title 10” for “chapter 641 of title 10” in introductory provisions.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (3) Section 3311(d)(2) of such title 38 USC 3311. is amended by striking “section 4348, 6959, or 9348 of title 10” and inserting “section 7448, 8459, or 9448 of title 10”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2018—Pub. L. 115–232 substituted “chapter 869 of title 10” for “chapter 641 of title 10” in introductory provisions.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2018 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective , with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Credits

1977–2018 · 2 acts
  1. 1977Pub. L. 95–91, title III, § 307, , 91 Stat. 581
  2. 2018Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 809(n)(3)(A), , 132 Stat. 1844.
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(Pub. L. 95–91, title III, § 307, , 91 Stat. 581; Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 809(n)(3)(A), , 132 Stat. 1844.)

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