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[CITE: 16USC1205]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
 CHAPTER 25--JELLYFISH OR SEA NETTLES, OTHER SUCH PESTS, AND SEAWEED IN 
                 COASTAL WATERS: CONTROL OR ELIMINATION
 
Sec. 1205. General authority of Secretary for conducting 
        studies, research, and investigations unaffected
        
    Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to alter, amend, repeal, 
modify, or diminish the present general authority of the Secretary of 
Commerce to conduct studies, research, and investigations related to the 
mission of the Department of Commerce.

(Pub. L. 89-720, Sec. 5, Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1149; 1970 Reorg. Plan 
No. 4, eff. Oct. 3, 1970, 35 F.R. 15627, 84 Stat. 2090.)

                          Transfer of Functions

    Transfer of functions to Secretary of Commerce from Secretary of the 
Interior and substitution of Department of Commerce for Department of 
the Interior by Reorg. Plan No. 4 of 1970, see note set out under 
section 1201 of this title.
