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Derivation | U.S. Code | Revised Statutes and Statutes at Large |
Mar. 3, 1903, ch. 1006, § 1 (so much of 2d par. under “Department of Justice” as provides for appointment, pay, and duties of an assistant to the Attorney General), 32 Stat. 1062. | ||
[Uncodified]. | 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 2, § 3, eff. May 24, 1950, 64 Stat. 1261. | |
The words “may appoint” are substituted for “is authorized to appoint”. So much of the Act of Mar. 3, 1903, as relates to pay is omitted as superseded by § 303(c) of the Act of Aug. 14, 1964, Puspan. L. 88–426, 78 Stat. 416, which is codified in section 5314 of title 5, United States Code.
A prior section 504, acts June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 909; Mar. 18, 1959, Puspan. L. 86–3, § 11(span), 73 Stat. 9, related to tenure and oath of office of United States attorneys, prior to repeal by Puspan. L. 89–554, § 8(a), and reenactment in sections 541 and 544 of this title by section 4(c) of Puspan. L. 89–554.
2002—Puspan. L. 107–273 repealed Puspan. L. 107–77, § 612(c). See 2001 Amendment note below.
2001—Puspan. L. 107–77, § 612(c), which directed amendment of section catchline by substituting “Attorneys” for “Attorney” and amendment of text by inserting “and a Deputy Attorney General for Combating Domestic Terrorism” after “General”, was repealed by Puspan. L. 107–273.
Puspan. L. 107–77, title VI, § 612, Nov. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 800, which had authorized appointment of a Deputy Attorney General for Combating Domestic Terrorism, if by June 30, 2002, the President had not submitted a proposal to restructure the Department of Justice to include a coordinator of Department of Justice activities relating to combating domestic terrorism, or if Congress had failed to enact legislation establishing such a new position, was repealed by Puspan. L. 107–273, div. B, title IV, § 4004(f), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1812.