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NARCOTICS 277 (2) CROSS REFERENCE.- For authority of the Secretary to delegate such powers and duties, see subchapter D. (c) CROSS REFERENCE.- For general forfeiture provisions, see part III of subchapter A of chapter 28 and section 3793 of chapter 38. SEC. 2559. REGULATIONS. (a) MAKING AND PuBrSHING.-The Secretary shall make, pre- scribe, and publish all needful rules and regulations for carrying the provisions of this subchapter and part V of subchapter A of chapter 27 into effect. (b) CRoss REFERENCE. - For authority of the Secretary to delegate such powers and duties, see subchapter D. SEC. 2560. PERSONNEL. (a) APPOINTMENT.-The Secretary is authorized to appoint such agents, deputy collectors, inspectors, chemists, assistant chemists, clerks, and messengers in the field and in the Bureau of Internal Revenue in the District of Columbia as may be necessary to enforce the provisions of this subchapter and part V of subchapter A of chapter 27. (b) CRoss REFERENCE.- For authority of the Secretary to delegate such powers and duties, see subchapter D. SEC. 2561. LAWS UNAFFECTED. Nothing contained in this subchapter or part V of subchapter A of chapter 27 shall be construed to impair, alter, amend, or repeal any of the provisions of the Act of Congress approved June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and six, entitled "An Act for preventing the manu- facture, sale, or transportation of adulterated or misbranded, or poisonous, or deleterious foods, drugs, medicines, and liquors, and for regulating traffic therein, and for other purposes," c. 3915, 34 Stat. 768 (U. S. C ., Title 21, §§ 1-15), and any amendment thereof, or of the Act approved February ninth, nineteen hundred and nine, en- titled "An Act to prohibit the importation and use of opium for other than medicinal purposes," c. 100, 35 Stat. 614 (U. S. C ., Title 21; §§ 171-185), and any amendment thereof. SEC. 2562. OTHER LAWS APPLICABLE. (a) GENERAL.- A ll administrative, special, or stamp provisions of law, including the law relating to the assessment of taxes, so far as applicable, shall be extended to and made a part of this subchapter and sections 3220, 3221, 3222, and subsection (a) of section 3224 of chapter 27. (b) CRoss REFERENCE.- For provisions making applicable the internal revenue laws relating to the engraving, issuance, sale, accountability, cancellation, and de- struction of tax-paid stamps, see subsection (b) of section 2552. SEC. 2563. TERRITORIAL EXTENT OF LAW. The provisions of this subchapter and part V of subchapter A of chapter 27 shall apply to the United States, the District of Colum- bia, the Territory of Alaska, the Territory of Hawaii, the insular pos- sessions of the United States, and the Canal Zone. SEC. 2564. ADMINISTRATION IN INSULAR POSSESSIONS AND CANAL ZONE. (a) PUERTO Rico AND THE PHILIPPINE IsLANDs.- In Puerto Rico and the Philippine Islands the administration of this subchapter and part V of subchapter A of chapter 27, the collection of the special tax imposed by section 3220 of chapter 27, and the issuance of the order forms specified in section 2554 shall be performed by the appropriate internal revenue officers of those governments, and all revenues col-