The Secretary of the Interior, or such officer as he may designate, is authorized to enforce and carry into execution, by appropriate regulations, every part of the provisions of title 32 of the Revised Statutes not otherwise specially provided for.
60 Stat. 1100(R.S. § 2478; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, § 403, eff. , 11 F.R. 7876, .)
References in Text
Title 32 of the Revised Statutes, referred to in text, was in the original “this Title”, meaning title 32 of the Revised Statutes, consisting of R.S. §§ 2207 to 2490. For complete classification of R.S. §§ 2207 to 2490 to the Code, see Tables.
Editorial Notes
Codification
section 1201 of this titleSection was formerly classified to prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Sept. 28, 1850, ch. 849 Stat. 520Mar. 12, 1860, ch. 5, § 112 Stat. 3Feb. 19, 1874, ch. 3018 Stat. 16R.S. § 2478 derived from acts , §§ 1, 4, ; , ; , .
Executive Documents
Transfer of Functions
64 Stat. 1262section 1451 of this titleFor transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, eff. , 15 F.R. 3174, , set out under .
section 1 of this title“Secretary of the Interior or such officer as he may designate” substituted for “Commissioner of the General Land Office, under the directions of the Secretary of the Interior” on authority of section 403 of Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1946. See note set out under .