15 U.S.C. § 1547 — Rules and regulations; employees
submitted 86 years ago by ch. 642 to r/title-15-COMMERCE-AND-TRADE · 80 words · no verdicts yet
The Secretary of Commerce may issue rules and accept contributions for the listed purposes, and may hire specified staff.
In carrying out duties under sections 1544 through 1548 of this title, the Secretary of Commerce may: (a) issue, change, and repeal rules and regulations the Secretary considers necessary, and accept contributions to carry out those sections; and (b) subject to chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5, employ one special assistant and no more than five artists and illustrators.
In the performance of his functions and duties under the provisions of sections 1544 to 1548 of this title, the Secretary of Commerce is authorized—
To prescribe, amend, and repeal such rules and regulations as he may deem necessary, and to accept contributions for carrying out the purposes of said sections; and
To employ, subject to chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5, one special assistant and not to exceed five artists and illustrators.
Source credit: (July 19, 1940, ch. 642, § 4, 54 Stat. 774; Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 782, title XI, § 1106(a), 63 Stat. 972; Pub. L. 93–193, § 2, Dec. 19, 1973, 87 Stat. 765.)
- 1940Enacted · Act of July 19, 1940, ch. 642 · 54 Stat. 774
- 1949Amended · Act of Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 782 · 63 Stat. 972
- 1973Amended · Pub. L. 93-193 · 87 Stat. 765
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 642 on 1940-07-19.
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