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[CITE: 42USC7156]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                    CHAPTER 84--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
 
                 SUBCHAPTER III--TRANSFERS OF FUNCTIONS
 
Sec. 7156. Transfers from Department of the Navy

    There are transferred to and vested in the Secretary all functions 
vested by chapter 641 of title 10, in the Secretary of the Navy as they 
relate to the administration of and jurisdiction over--
        (1) Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered 1 (Elk Hills), located in 
    Kern County, California, established by Executive order of the 
    President, dated September 2, 1912;
        (2) Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered 2 (Buena Vista), located in 
    Kern County, California, established by Executive order of the 
    President, dated December 13, 1912;
        (3) Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered 3 (Teapot Dome), located in 
    Wyoming, established by Executive order of the President, dated 
    April 30, 1915;
        (4) Oil Shale Reserve Numbered 1, located in Colorado, 
    established by Executive order of the President, dated December 6, 
    1916, as amended by Executive order dated June 12, 1919;
        (5) Oil Shale Reserve Numbered 2, located in Utah, established 
    by Executive order of the President, dated December 6, 1916; and
        (6) Oil Shale Reserve Numbered 3, located in Colorado, 
    established by Executive order of the President, dated September 27, 
    1924.

In the administration of any of the functions transferred to, and vested 
in, the Secretary by this section the Secretary shall take into 
consideration the requirements of national security.

(Pub. L. 95-91, title III, Sec. 307, Aug. 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 581.)
