§ 2211. Powers and duties of Deputy Secretary of Agriculture

Statutory text

The Deputy Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to exercise the functions and perform the duties of the first assistant of the Secretary of Agriculture within the meaning of section 3345 of title 5 and shall perform such other duties as may be required by law or prescribed by the Secretary of Agriculture.

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.

1939
Pub. L. 76–181 · 53 Stat. 809
Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 2211
June 5, 1939, ch. 181, 53 Stat. 809
Source evidence
Code source credit
June 5, 1939, ch. 181, 53 Stat. 809
1976
Pub. L. 94–561 § 1(c)(2) · 90 Stat. 2643
Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 2211
Pub. L. 94–561 substituted “Deputy Secretary of Agriculture” for Under Secretary of Agriculture
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 94–561 substituted “Deputy Secretary of Agriculture” for Under Secretary of Agriculture.
Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) The Act of March 26, 1934 (48 Stat, 467; 7 U.S.C. 2210).
Effective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 94–561 effective Oct. 19, 1976, see section 5 of Pub. L. 94–561, set out as a note under section 5313 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Codification

“Section 3345 of title 5” substituted in text for “section 177 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (U.S.C., title 5, sec. 4)” on authority of Pub. L. 89–554, § 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 631, the first section of which enacted Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Section was formerly classified to section 514b of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, § 1, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 378.

Amendments

1976—Pub. L. 94–561 substituted “Deputy Secretary of Agriculture” for Under Secretary of Agriculture.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1976 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 94–561 effective Oct. 19, 1976, see section 5 of Pub. L. 94–561, set out as a note under section 5313 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Credits

1939–1976 · 2 acts

1939June 5, 1939, ch. 181, 53 Stat. 809
1976Pub. L. 94–561, § 1(c)(2), Oct. 19, 1976, 90 Stat. 2643.

Show as published

(June 5, 1939, ch. 181, 53 Stat. 809; Pub. L. 94–561, § 1(c)(2), Oct. 19, 1976, 90 Stat. 2643.)