Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 33 : Section 754a
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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 754a - Notes
SOURCE
(May 22, 1926, ch. 371, Sec. 4, 44 Stat. 626.)
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
Bureau of Lighthouses, of which Lighthouse Service was a part,
transferred and consolidated with Coast Guard by Reorg. Plan No. II
of 1939, Sec. 2(a), eff. July 1, 1939, 4 F.R. 2731, 53 Stat. 1432,
set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and
Employees.
For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and
agencies of Department of the Treasury, with certain exceptions, to
Secretary of the Treasury with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan
No. 26 of 1950, Secs. 1, 2, eff. July 31, 1950, 15 F.R. 4935, 64
Stat. 1280, 1281, set out in the Appendix to Title 5. Functions of
Coast Guard, and Commandant of Coast Guard, were excepted from
transfer when Coast Guard is operating as part of Navy under
sections 1 and 3 of Title 14, Coast Guard.
Coast Guard transferred to Department of Transportation, and all
functions, powers, and duties relating to Coast Guard of Secretary
of the Treasury and of other officers and offices of Department of
the Treasury transferred to Secretary of Transportation by Pub. L.
89-670, Sec. 6(b)(1), Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 938. Section 6(b)(2)
of Pub. L. 89-670, however, provided that notwithstanding such
transfer of functions, Coast Guard shall operate as part of Navy in
time of war or when President directs as provided in section 3 of
Title 14. See section 108 of Title 49, Transportation.
For transfer of authorities, functions, personnel, and assets of
the Coast Guard, including the authorities and functions of the
Secretary of Transportation relating thereto, to the Department of
Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see
sections 468(b), 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic
Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization
Plan of November 25, 2002, as modified, set out as a note under
section 542 of Title 6.
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