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[CITE: 29USC555]

 
                             TITLE 29--LABOR
 
                     CHAPTER 12--DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
Sec. 555. Solicitor

    There shall be a solicitor for the Department of Labor.

(Mar. 18, 1904, ch. 716, Sec. 1, 33 Stat. 135; Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 141, 
Sec. 7, 37 Stat. 738; Ex. Ord. No. 6166, Sec. 7, June 10, 1933.)

                          Codification

    The words ``of the Department of Justice'' were omitted from text on 
authority of section 7 of Ex. Ord. No. 6166, which transferred the 
Solicitor for the Department of Labor from the Department of Justice to 
the Department of Labor.
    Section was formerly classified to section 613b of Title 5 prior to 
the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization 
and Employees, by Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 1, Sept. 1, 1966, 80 Stat. 378.

                          Transfer of Functions

    For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies 
of Department of Labor, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of Labor, 
with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 6, of 1950, Secs. 1, 2, 15 
F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1263, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government 
Organization and Employees.


                        Compensation of Solicitor

    Compensation of solicitor, see section 5315 of Title 5, Government 
Organization and Employees.
