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7 U.S.C. § 6911 — Purpose

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7 U.S.C. § 6911 — Purpose

The purpose of this chapter is to provide the Secretary of Agriculture with the necessary authority to streamline and reorganize the Department of Agriculture to achieve greater efficiency, effectiveness, and economies in the organization and management of the programs and activities carried out by the Department.

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7 U.S.C. § 6915 — Authority of Secretary to delegate transferred functions

**(a) Delegation of authority** (1) **Delegation authorized** — Subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary may delegate to any agency, office, officer, or employee of the Department the authority to perform any function transferred to the Secretary under section 6911(a) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title or any other function vested in the Secretary as of October 13, 1994. The authority provided in the preceding sentence includes the authority to establish, consolidate, alter, or discontinue any agency, office, or other administrative unit of the Department. (2) **Condition on authority** — The delegation authority provided by paragraph (1) shall be subject to— (A) sections 6942, 6971(f), 6993, and 2204e of this title and subsections (a) and (b)(1) of [section 6981 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section6981&num=0&edition=prelim); (B) sections 5692 and 5693 of this title; and (C) [section 590h(b)(5) of title 16](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section590h/b/5&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Cost-benefit analysis required for name change** (1) **Analysis required** — Except as provided in paragraph (2), the Secretary shall conduct a cost-benefit analysis before changing the name of any agency, office, division, or other unit of the Department to ensure that the benefits to be derived from changing the name of the agency, office, division, or other unit outweigh the expense of executing the name change. (2) **Exception** — Paragraph (1) shall not apply with respect to any name change required or authorized by this chapter. **(c) Public comment on proposed reorganization** To the extent that the implementation of the authority provided to the Secretary by this

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7 U.S.C. § 6911 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title XII,

Page 1917 TITLE 7—AGRICULTURE § 6912 1 See References in Text note below. SHORT TITLE Pub. L. 103–354, § 1(a), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3178, pro- vided that: ‘‘This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the ‘Federal Crop Insurance Reform and Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994’.’’ Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 201(a), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3209, provided that: ‘‘This title [see Tables for classi- fication] may be cited as the ‘Department of Agri- culture Reorganization Act of 1994’.’’ § 6902. Definitions Except where the context requires otherwise, for purposes of this chapter: (1) Department The term ‘‘Department’’ means the Depart- ment of Agriculture. (2) National Appeals Division The term ‘‘National Appeals Division’’ means the National Appeals Division of the Department established under section 6992 of this title. (3) Secretary The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Secretary of Agriculture. (4) Function The term ‘‘function’’ means an administra- tive, financial, or regulatory activity of an agency, office, officer, or employee of the De- partment. (Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 203, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3209.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This chapter, referred to in text, 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 Agri- culture Reorganization Act of 1994. For complete classi- fication of title II to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 6901 of this title and Tables. SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL REORGANIZATION AUTHORITIES § 6911. Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12414(a)(1), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4981 Section, Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 211, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3209; Pub. L. 104–1

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