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[CITE: 7USC7014]

 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
          CHAPTER 98--DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE REORGANIZATION
 
         SUBCHAPTER IX--MISCELLANEOUS REORGANIZATION PROVISIONS
 
Sec. 7014. Termination of authority


(a) In general

    Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the authority delegated 
to the Secretary by this chapter to reorganize the Department shall 
terminate on the date that is 2 years after October 13, 1994.

(b) Functions

    Subsection (a) of this section shall not affect--
        (1) the authority of the Secretary to continue to carry out a 
    function that the Secretary performs on the date that is 2 years 
    after October 13, 1994;
        (2) the authority delegated to the Secretary under 
    Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1953 (5 U.S.C. App.; 7 U.S.C. 2201 
    note);
        (3) the authority of an agency, office, officer, or employee of 
    the Department to continue to perform all functions delegated or 
    assigned to the entity or person as of that termination date; or
        (4) the authority of the Secretary to establish in the 
    Department the position of Under Secretary of Agriculture for 
    Marketing and Regulatory Programs under section 7005 of this title.

(Pub. L. 103-354, title II, Sec. 296, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3238; 
Pub. L. 105-277, div. A, Sec. 101(a) [title X, Sec. 1001(4)], Oct. 21, 
1998, 112 Stat. 2681, 2681-42.)

                       References in Text

    This chapter, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original ``this 
title'', meaning title II of Pub. L. 103-354, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 
3209, known as the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994. 
For complete classification of title II to the Code, see Short Title 
note set out under section 6901 of this title and Tables.
    Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1953, referred to in subsec. (b)(2), is 
Reorg. Plan No. 2 of 1953, June 4, 1953, 18 F.R. 3219, 67 Stat. 633, as 
amended, which is set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.


                               Amendments

    1998--Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 105-277 added par. (4).
