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Code · U.S. Code · Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE · CHAPTER 40— DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE · § 1505

§ 1505. Additional Assistant Secretary; duties, rank of Assistant Secretaries

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There shall be in the Department of Commerce one additional Assistant Secretary of Commerce, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Secretary of Commerce may assign to his Assistant Secretaries such duties, including the direction of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, as he shall prescribe, or may be required by law. The Assistant Secretaries of Commerce shall be without numerical distinction of rank.
(July 15, 1947, ch. 251, 61 Stat. 326.)
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  • July 15, 1947, ch. 251
  • 61 Stat. 326
  • section 592a of Title 5
  • Pub. L. 89–554
  • 80 Stat. 378
  • act May 20, 1926, ch. 344, § 8
  • 44 Stat. 573
  • June 23, 1938, ch. 601, § 1107(k)
  • 52 Stat. 1029
  • Pub. L. 85–726, title XIV, § 1401(a)
  • 72 Stat. 806
  • Pub. L. 97–195, § 1(c)(2)
  • 96 Stat. 115
  • 64 Stat. 1263
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§ 1505
Additional Assistant Secretary; duties, rank of Assistant Secretaries
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ActJuly 15, 1947, ch. 251
Stat.61 Stat. 326
Citesection 592a of Title 5
Pub. L.Pub. L. 89–554
Stat.80 Stat. 378
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