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[CITE: 16USC833j]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
                     CHAPTER 12C--FORT PECK PROJECT
 
Sec. 833j. Suits for and against project; legal representation

    The Secretary of the Interior may, in the name of the United States, 
under the supervision of the Attorney General, bring such suits at law 
or in equity as in his judgment may be necessary to carry out the 
purposes of this chapter; and he shall be represented in the prosecution 
and defense of all litigation affecting the status or operation of the 
Fort Peck project by the United States attorneys for the districts, 
respectively, in which such litigation may arise, or by such attorney or 
attorneys as the Attorney General may designate as authorized by law, in 
conjunction with the regularly employed attorneys of the Bureau.

(May 18, 1938, ch. 250, Sec. 11, 52 Stat. 407.)

                          Transfer of Functions

    Power marketing functions of Bureau of Reclamation, including 
construction, operation, and maintenance of transmission lines and 
attendant facilities, transferred to Secretary of Energy by section 
7152(a)(1)(E), (3) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, and are 
to be exercised by Secretary through a separate Administration within 
Department of Energy.
    For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies 
of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of 
the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, 
Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in 
the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
