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[CITE: 46USC2104]

 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
                     Subtitle II--Vessels and Seamen
 
                       Part A--General Provisions
 
                           CHAPTER 21--GENERAL
 
Sec. 2104. Delegation

    (a) The Secretary may delegate the duties and powers conferred by 
this subtitle to any officer, employee, or member of the Coast Guard, 
and may provide for the subdelegation of those duties and powers.
    (b) When this subtitle authorizes an officer or employee of the 
Customs Service to act in place of a Coast Guard official, the Secretary 
may designate that officer or employee subject to the approval of the 
Secretary of the Treasury.

(Pub. L. 98-89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 506.)

                      Historical and Revision Notes
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          Revised section                Source section (U.S. Code)
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2104..............................  46:65v(1)
                                    46:382b
                                    46:416
                                    46:543
                                    46:689
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    Section 2104 provides the Secretary with authority to delegate 
duties and powers to others. It also contains the authority to designate 
an officer or employee of the United States Customs Service to act in 
the place of a Coast Guard official.
