§ 1453a. — Additional Assistant Secretary of the Interior; appointment; duties; compensation.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 43USC1453a]
TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 31--DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Sec. 1453a. Additional Assistant Secretary of the Interior;
appointment; duties; compensation
There shall be hereafter in the Department of the Interior, in
addition to the Assistant Secretaries now provided by law, an additional
Assistant Secretary of the Interior who shall be appointed by the
President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, who shall be
responsible for such duties as the Secretary of the Interior shall
prescribe, and shall receive compensation at the rate now or hereafter
prescribed by law for Assistant Secretaries of the Interior.
(Pub. L. 92-22, Sec. 1, June 1, 1971, 85 Stat. 75.)
Senate Confirmation of Presidential Appointment of Additional Assistant
Secretary of the Interior as Repealing Provisions for Assistant
Secretary of the Interior for Administration
Section 3 of Pub. L. 92-22 provided that: ``Section 4 of
Reorganization Plan Numbered 3 of 1950, as amended (64 Stat. 1262) [set
out under section 1451 of this title], and item (25) of section 5316,
title 5, United States Code, are repealed, effective upon the
confirmation by the United States Senate of a Presidential appointee to
fill the position created by this Act [enacting this section and section
5315(18) of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees].''