§ 742e. Transfer of functions to Secretary

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(a)Functions of Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce, etc. There shall be transferred to the Secretary all functions of the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Commerce, and the head of any other department or agency, as determined by the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to relate primarily to the development, advancement, management, conservation, and protection of commercial fisheries; but nothing in this section shall be construed to modify the authority of the Department of State or the Secretary of State to negotiate or enter into any international agreements, or conventions with respect to the development, management, or protection of any fisheries and wildlife resources or with respect to international commissions operating under conventions to which the United States is a party.

(b)Transfer of personnel, property, records, etc. There shall be transferred to the Department of the Interior so much of the personnel, property, facilities, records, and unexpended balances of appropriations, allocations, and other funds (available or to be made available) as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget determines to be necessary in connection with the exercise of any functions transferred to the Secretary pursuant to subsection

(a)of this section.

(c)Cooperation of other departments and agencies The Secretary may request and secure the advice or assistance of any department or agency of the Government in carrying out the provisions of this Act, and any such department or agency which furnishes advice or assistance to the Secretary may expend its own funds for such purposes, with or without reimbursement from the Secretary as may be agreed upon between the Secretary and the department or agency.

(Aug. 8, 1956, ch. 1036, § 6, 70 Stat. 1122; 1970 Reorg. Plan No. 2, § 102, eff. July 1, 1970, 35 F.R. 7959, 84 Stat. 2085.)

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Aug. 8, 1956, ch. 1036, § 6
70 Stat. 1122
84 Stat. 2085
act Aug. 8, 1956, ch. 1036
70 Stat. 1119
84 Stat. 2090

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§ 742e

Transfer of functions to Secretary

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U.S.C.§ 742a

U.S.C.§ 742b

ActAug. 8, 1956, ch. 1036, § 6

Stat.70 Stat. 1122

Stat.84 Stat. 2085

Actact Aug. 8, 1956, ch. 1036

Stat.70 Stat. 1119

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