19 U.S.C. § 2071 — Establishment of Service; Commissioner; appointment
submitted 99 years ago by ch. 348 to r/title-19-CUSTOMS-DUTIES · 94 words · no verdicts yet
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There shall be in the Department of the Treasury a service to be known as the United States Customs Service, and a Commissioner of Customs.1 The Commissioner of Customs,1 who shall be appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall—
be at the head of the United States Customs Service;
carry out the duties and powers prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury; and
report to the Secretary of the Treasury through such other officials as may be designated by the Secretary.
Source credit: (Mar. 3, 1927, ch. 348, § 1, 44 Stat. 1381; May 27, 1930, ch. 342, § 8, 46 Stat. 430; Ex. Ord. No. 6639, § 1a, Mar. 10, 1934; Pub. L. 101–207, § 3(b)(1), Dec. 7, 1989, 103 Stat. 1833; Pub. L. 114–125, title VIII, § 802(d)(2), Feb. 24, 2016, 130 Stat. 210.)
- 1927Enacted · Act of Mar. 3, 1927, ch. 348 · 44 Stat. 1381
- 1930Amended · Act of May 27, 1930, ch. 342 · 46 Stat. 430
- 1989Amended · Pub. L. 101-207 · 103 Stat. 1833
- 2016Amended · Pub. L. 114-125 · 130 Stat. 210
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 348 on 1927-03-03.
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