§ 587. — Rules and regulations; cooperation with other agencies; compensation of officers and employees; effect on other laws.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC587]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 25--EXPORT STANDARDS FOR APPLES
Sec. 587. Rules and regulations; cooperation with other
agencies; compensation of officers and employees; effect on
other laws
The Secretary may make such rules, regulations, and orders as may be
necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter, and may cooperate
with any department or agency of the Government, any State, Territory,
District, or possession, or department, agency, or political subdivision
thereof, or any person, whether operating in one or more jurisdictions;
and shall have the power to appoint, remove, and fix the compensation of
such officers and employees not in conflict with existing law, and make
such expenditures for rent outside the District of Columbia, printing,
binding, telegrams, telephones, law books, books of reference,
publications, furniture, stationery, office equipment, travel, and other
supplies and expenses, including reporting services, as shall be
necessary to the administration of this chapter in the District of
Columbia and elsewhere, and as may be appropriated for by Congress. This
chapter shall not abrogate nor nullify any other statute, whether State
or Federal, dealing with the same subjects as this chapter; but it is
intended that all such statutes shall remain in full force and effect
except insofar as they are inconsistent herewith or repugnant hereto.
(June 10, 1933, ch. 59, Sec. 7, 48 Stat. 124.)
