§ 403. — Transfer of activities of Department of Agriculture to bureau; employment of clerks, etc.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC403]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 16--BUREAU OF DAIRY INDUSTRY
Sec. 403. Transfer of activities of Department of Agriculture to
bureau; employment of clerks, etc.
For the purpose of enabling the Secretary of Agriculture and the
Chief of the Bureau of Dairy Industry to carry out the purposes of this
chapter, the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to transfer to the
Bureau of Dairy Industry such activities of the Department of
Agriculture as he may designate which relate primarily to the dairy
industry, and to employ such additional persons in the city of
Washington and elsewhere, as may be necessary.
(May 29, 1924, ch. 208, Sec. 3, 43 Stat. 243; May 11, 1926, ch. 286, 44
Stat. 499.)
Change of Name; Temporary Consolidation
Change of name of Bureau and temporary wartime consolidation into
Agricultural Research Administration, see notes set out under section
401 of this title.
Transfer of Functions
Functions of all officers, agencies, and employees of Department of
Agriculture transferred, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of
Agriculture by 1953 Reorg. Plan No. 2, Sec. 1, eff. June 4, 1953, 18
F.R. 3219, 67 Stat. 633, set out as a note under section 2201 of this
title.
Functions of Bureau of Dairy Industry transferred to Secretary of
Agriculture by 1947 Reorg. Plan No. 1, Sec. 301, eff. July 1, 1947, 12
F.R. 4534, 61 Stat. 952. See note set out under section 391 of this
title.
