Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 14 : Section 92


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 92. Secretary; general powers

      For the purpose of executing the duties and functions of the
    Coast Guard the Secretary may within the limits of appropriations
    made therefor:
        (a) establish, change the limits of, consolidate, discontinue,
      and re-establish Coast Guard districts;
        (b) arrange with the Secretaries of the Army, Navy and Air
      Force to assign members of the Coast Guard to any school
      maintained by the Army, Navy, and Air Force, for instruction and
      training, including aviation schools;
        (c) construct, or cause to be constructed, Coast Guard shore
      establishments;
        (d) design or cause to be designed, cause to be constructed,
      accept as gift, or otherwise acquire vessels, and subject to
      applicable regulations under subtitle I of title 40 and title III
      of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949
      (41 U.S.C. 251 et seq.) dispose of them;
        [(e) Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, Sec. 1(32), 65 Stat.
      702]
        (f) acquire land or interests in land, including acceptance of
      gifts thereof, where required for the purpose of carrying out any
      project or purpose for which an appropriation has been made;
        (g) exchange land or interests in land in part or in full
      payment for such other land or interests in land as may be
      necessary or desirable, the balance of such part payment to be
      defrayable in accordance with other provisions of this section;
        (h) exercise any of the powers vested by this title in the
      Commandant in any case in which the Secretary deems it
      appropriate; and
        (i) do any and all things necessary to carry out the purposes
      of this title.



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