 
                   CHAPTER 48--DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
 
             SUBCHAPTER II--ESTABLISHMENT OF THE DEPARTMENT
 
Sec. 3417. Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative 
        Services
        
    There shall be in the Department an Office of Special Education and 
Rehabilitative Services, to be administered by the Assistant Secretary 
for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services appointed under 
section 3412(b) of this title. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 
3472 of this title, the Secretary shall delegate to the Assistant 
Secretary all functions, other than administrative and support 
functions, transferred to the Secretary under sections 3441(a)(1) of 
this title (with respect to the bureau for the education and training of 
the handicapped), 3441(a)(2)(H) of this title, and 3441(a)(4) of this 
title.

(Pub. L. 96-88, title II, Sec. 207, Oct. 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 674.)
