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§ TITLE 5.-·-EXE€’UT1 VE Dli1*.4I£Q°ME1\“T. ties, colleges, beards of trade, chamhers of éommeree, or ether 28 leeal asaeeiations of- business men, business organizations, and Ti individuals within the State, Territory, district or insular p0s4 session in which such activities are to be carried on, moneys a _. contributed from such hutside sources, except in the ease of the authorized activities of the Forest Service, shall be paid is`

  1. 2 only through the Secretary of Agriculture orthmugh State, be

icmmty er mauieiml egencies, or local farm' bureaus or like sic organizations, cooperating for the`pm¥pese with the Seeretary· Wl of Agriculture. (July 24, 1919, e. 26, 41 Stat. 270.) 1 en 564. Same; salaries of employees of department.-+The edi- ciulsend the- employees of the Department eofgxgrieultnre en- - We `gaged in the activities described i¤,,section“563 ofathik title ld? and paid in whole er in part out of funds-_c0ntributed as pro? fa' vided th”e£·ein, and the persons, c0rpomtions,_t0r associations QM making e0ntril.»u.ti0rzs as thereiu_provided, shall not be subjept be to Section 66 Of this titlefnor S1¤;11, gnyiqifiéigl gp gm“p{(;y_gg» bil engaged ‘ in the cooperative activities of the Forest Service, $9* ` er the ipt·mmtS, 001']}O1°&Iti0I1S, or associations contributing to PI" such activities be subject t0_ said section (July 24, 1919, · f c. 2e, 41•Stat.-1270.) e * t Chapter 10.--DEPARTMENT VOFI COMMERCE. Su 591. Establishment of department; Secretary; seal. · *-1 592. Assistant Secretary. · i ‘ -_ p ; ` 593. Chief clerk and superiutendenlt. , -_ 594. iDisbursing_ clerk. ,_ . . .595. Assignnientsot salaries. _ · 696. Pewersiand duties et department. V "¤ S9?. Bureaus in department. I q 598.i$ame;· records, etc. t V . 2 ‘ 2 599. Duties-and powersyested in department. · , ‘ 600. Same; merchanvvessels, shipping, navigatwn, etc. > · 601. Statistical information; . . . - of 602. Transfer et statistical or scientiric work. ‘ . Z 603. ,Custedy oi buildings; officems. transferred. _ , ($04. Annual and special xjepei·ta. { t _ . 605. Lease of Commerce Qallding, ‘ w a Section 591. Establishment of departmenf; Secretary; sealw-· There shall be at the seat df government an egeeutive depart- 5. mem; tribe known as the·Department of Gotmneree, antlia See-_ t, re1ary_9f»C+>nnm»eree. wins shall be'the lneadtherenf-, who shall mi he appointed by the.:I’reeident, by and with the advice and eeouseiit of the Senate, and whose term and tenure of office Om ahall be like that of, the Matte et the other executive depart- $0 ments; and the provisions of <.‘1lt14]it·€l' 1 of this title shall be D; applicable to mid department. The said Secretary shall cause ,1) u“ a seal of ettiéve to be made for. the said ”departinent_0f such m€ device asthe President shall approve, and judicial notice. shall- { he taken qc the said seal. (Feb. 9, 1889, e. 122, § 3, 25 ,Stat.__ gel 659, Feb. 14, 1903, e. 552, §- 1, 32 Stat. 825; Feb. .26, 1907, c. y_ 1635, §_ -1. 34 Stat. 9931; Feb. 17, 1909, e. 137, §§ ··1_,"2, Stat. bq tiiitiz _Ma1·. 4,_ 1909,,0. 297, § 1, 35_Sta1t. 861; Mar. 3, 1917, e. Sci 163. § 1. 39 Stat. 1111; Mar. 4, 1925, e. 549,,§ -1, 43 __Stat._`1301.i)" E2" C_r·»»$ r.;f·-n·em·•·: Sznlzwy of Secretary; see section- 3, this title. Sm _ 592. Assistant Secretary.-—1*here shall bein said department; pu, an Assistant Secretary of Commerce, te be appointed by the Or] l’x·c·si<le.nt. lie shall perform such duties as slzalllze premribed (jo by the See_retax·y or require_d `liy law. (l:`?eb._ -14, 1903, ·c. 552,,1 ( § 2,32 Stat. S26: Mar. 4, 1913, e. 141, 37 Stat. 730; Mar. 3, dw 1917,.9. 1t'i3,_§ 1, 39 Stat. 1111.), " __ ~ · 4 ap] 5.93. Chief clerk and auperintendent.~·Tbere shall be in said the eleparunent a chief clerk and superintendent who shall be ehietg `me A0Xt*(·ll`1i\'9 uilieer of the department and who may be designated r 5

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by the Secretary of Commerce to sign eilicsial papers and docu- gm nxentsduring the temporary absence of the Secretary and the tra Assistant Sec·reta;·§· of the department. _ (Feb. 14,1903,,c. 552, » sea _§ 2, 32 Stat. 820; Jan. 5, 1923, c. 24, '1‘ltleiI, 42·St&t, 1110; May Set I

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. 1924, c. 204, Title III, 43 Stat. 221; Feb. 27, 1925. c. Bill

tlelll, 43 Stat. 1033.) ». l 1 ’ 594. Disbursing clerk.·--There shall else he in said eleportrscm; dishursing clerk. (Feb. 14, ..1903, c. 552, § $2, 32 Stat. $29. ; 595. Assignment of salaries.--—The Secretary of tT*ommer<-e authorized, under such regulutions as he may prescribe, to rmit oitieers and employees of the several bureaus and tlir,.i__ msc of the Department ot Commerce toassign their salaries bile, absent pfrom Wushiugton, District of jolumhin,. rm.; ][)]{)yQ{l il'], _ (June 17; 297, 1, 36.St§,lI. 596. Powers and duties of" department.--1t, shall be the oviuce and“duty of osuiddepartmeut to foster, promote, and velop me foreign and domestic commerce, the mining, mmmcturing, shipping, and fishery Industries, and the transporta- »n fucilities_ofMthe UnitedStates; 8`I1d.l;0 this end it shall vested witlrjurisdiction and control of theytleportnnents, reaus,,_otHt·es, and branches of the public- service hereimmer eeitied, and with such otherppowers and duties as may he eseribed by law. · (Feb. 14,*1903, c. 552,’_§.`.3, 32 Stat. 826.} 597, Bm~eaus in department.+-The rontowing named others, lreaus, clivisi.o,n_s,_. and branches of the public service, and oil nt .pertains.._to the seme,·shal1lbe tmderthe jnrisdfkction and pervisionfof the Depurtmeut of Commerce;. » i 1. The Bureau of Lighthouses,. S Q- - T 2. The Steamboat Inspection Service. It . 3; The Bureau o1'QNa¢igat~i0n.l. so .. » ’- 4. The United Stz1te$=—Shippiug Commissioners, 5. The National Bureau of .Standerds. 9 * 4 i 6. The Coast aud*Geodetlc Survey. 1 · S ?.·_The Bureau oftllloreign and Domestic Commerce. 3. The Census Oihce. .—»a . a l` . , . 9.- The-'Bureau of Fisheries,;urid the omce of Commissioner Fisheries. _ ‘ 1 10. The`Patent ll. The Bureau of,Miues; _ . “,,, p (i1r”éBii”12Qf"19o3, ‘ c. "51€§,l ll’l i4,lli1Q,“§2"'sEhi.` ,826, June rr, 10, c.._ 301.. §’ 4, .36 Stut. 537; Aug. 23,71912, c. 350,‘37_. Stat. 7,; Mar. 4,1913, c. 141, i 3, 37 Stat. 757; Jan. 5,11923, c. 23, .,42 Stat.1109.)_=.» _ 1 , e Q r T S · 598." Same;i records, etc.——The omeialfrecords and papers on z in and pertaining exclusively to the business ot any bureau, ice, ”dSpH‘X‘l'.!1l(:!I1T, or branch ot, the putglic service trausterrcd. the Department of Commerce, xogether with the furniture use in such bureau, 'omce, Y department, or brunch of the hlie service, are transferred, to the- »Departmentl ot Comerce. (Feb. 14, 1903, c. 552, _§ 4, Stat.i828.), S 599. Duties and powers [vested in department.-»-All duties rformeti undull powor·and_‘authority or ext·r<;·iscd the flheadot anyfexecutive department, in and over any reau, otllce, officer, board, brunch. or division of the public Q rvicé transferred to the Department. ot- Commerce, or any siness arising therefrom or pertaining thereto, or in relation the duties »-performed byand authority conferred bylaw upon fihi bm‘ea_u, `oiHcer,_,oH%ce, aboard, branch or division of the hltcservice, xvhetheriof an appellate or revisory character or lcrwise, shall be vested ixrand exercised by the Secretary. of muncrco. (Feb. .14, 1903, c. 552, § 10, 32 Stat. 829.) _ soo. — Same; merchant. vessels, shipping, navigation, etc.·~—A1! ties, power,».au»thorlty `and jurisdiction, whether stinervisorff. ~ pollute, or otherwise, Jormerly imposed or conferred llllml z' Secretary ot the Treasury by acts of Congress relating to ·rchaut_?¢essels_or yachts, theirmeasurement, numbers,‘nann—s. {letters,-.euroHments,. licenses, commissions. I’€i?0l’fi$»` 1D**¤`¥· " res, bills of sale, transfers, entry, clearance, movements and tnsportatlou otthoir. cergoesoand passengers, owners, oxiirers, linen, passengers, fees, inspection, erjuipment jot the bcttcv fufity ot ·1.ifo,·_~ and by acts ot Congress relating to tonnnxc