Chapter CLXIII. *supplemental to “An Act to establish the Treasury Department,” approved the second of September, seventeen hundred and eighty-nine.* March 2, 1867. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That the Secretary of theThe Secreta
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CHAP. CLXIII.— An Act *supplemental to “An Act to establish the Treasury Department,” approved the second of September, seventeen hundred and eighty-nine.* March 2, 1867. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That the Secretary of theThe Secretary of the Treasury may authorize one of the assistant secretaries to sign warrants to pay money, &c. Treasury shall have power, by an appointment under his hand and official seal, to delegate to one of the assistant secretaries of the treasury, authority to sign in his stead all warrants for the payment of money into the public treasury, and all warrants for the disbursement from the public treasury of money certified by the proper accounting officers of the 440 THIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS.
Sess. II. Ch. 163, 164, 165, 166. 1867. treasury to be due upon accounts duly audited and settled by them; and such warrants so signed shall be in all cases of the same validity as if they had been signed by the Secretary of the Treasury himself. Approved, March 2, 1867.