§ 1201. — Power of Secretary or designated officer.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 43USC1201]
TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 28--MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS
SUBCHAPTER IX--ENFORCEMENT OF PROVISIONS
Sec. 1201. Power of Secretary or designated officer
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.
(R.S. Sec. 2478; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, Sec. 403, eff. July 16, 1946,
11 F.R. 7876, 60 Stat. 1100.)
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. Secs. 2207 to 2490. For complete classification of
R.S. Secs. 2207 to 2490 to the Code, see Tables.
Codification
R.S. Sec. 2478 derived from acts Sept. 28, 1850, ch. 84, Secs. 1, 4,
9 Stat. 520; Mar. 12, 1860, ch. 5, Sec. 1, 12 Stat. 3; Feb. 19, 1874,
ch. 30, 18 Stat. 16.
Transfer of Functions
For 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,
Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out
under section 1451 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 section 1 of
this title.
