19 U.S.C. § 2077 | Advances for enforcement of customs provisions

1 See Change of Name note below.

The Commissioner of Customs, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, is authorized to direct the advance of funds by the Fiscal Service, Treasury Department, in connection with the enforcement of the customs laws.

Mar. 28, 1928, ch. 266, § 2 Aug. 7, 1939, ch. 566, § 1 53 Stat. 1263June 30, 194054 Stat. 1231 Pub. L. 114–125, title VIII, § 802(d)(2)Feb. 24, 2016130 Stat. 210(, as added , ; amended 1940 Reorg. Plan No. III, § 1(a)(1), eff. , 5 F.R. 2107, ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

section 529c of Title 31 Pub. L. 97–258, § 1Sept. 13, 198296 Stat. 877Section was formerly classified to prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 31, Money and Finance, by , , .

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

section 802(d)(2) of Pub. L. 114–125 section 211 of Title 6Reference to Commissioner of Customs deemed to be reference to Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection pursuant to , set out as a note under , Domestic Security.

Transfer of Functions

November 25, 2002section 542 of Title 6 Pub. L. 107–296Nov. 25, 2002section 211 of Title 6 Pub. L. 114–125 section 802(b) of Pub. L. 114–125 section 211 of Title 6For transfer of functions, personnel, assets, and liabilities of the United States Customs Service of the Department of the Treasury, including functions of the Secretary of the Treasury relating thereto, to the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see sections 203(1), 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of , as modified, set out as a note under . For establishment of U.S. Customs and Border Protection in the Department of Homeland Security, treated as if included in as of , see , as amended generally by , and , set out as a note under .

Executive Documents

Transfer of Functions

July 31, 195064 Stat. 1280For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of the Treasury, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of the Treasury, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 26 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, eff. , 15 F.R. 4935, , 1281, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

June 30, 194054 Stat. 1231 section 306 of Title 31“Fiscal Service” substituted in text for “Division of Disbursement” on authority of section 1(a)(1) of Reorg. Plan No. III of 1940, eff. , 5 F.R. 2107, , set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, which consolidated such division into Fiscal Service of Department of the Treasury. See , Money and Finance.