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15 U.S.C. § 315 — Changes or assignment to duty
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The Secretary of Commerce is authorized to make such changes or assignment to duty in the personnel or detailed force of the National Weather Service for limiting or reducing expenses as he may deem necessary.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section, act Oct. 1, 1890, ch. 1266, § 1, 26 Stat. 653, as amended, relating to the establishment of a Weather Bureau in the Department of Commerce, was omitted because the Weather Bureau was consolidated with the Coast and Geodetic Survey to form a new agency in the Department to be known as the Environmental Science Services Administration, and the office of Chief of the Weather Bureau was abolished, by Reorg. Plan No. 2 of 1965, eff. July 13, 1965, 30 F.R. 8819, 79 Stat. 1318, set out as a note below. The Reorg. Plan also transferred to the Secretary of Commerce all functions of the Bureau and the Chief of the Bureau.
Reorg. Plan No. 4 of 1970, eff. Oct. 3, 1970, 35 F.R. 15627, 84 Stat. 2090, set out as a note under [section 1511 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section1511&num=0&edition=prelim), abolished the Environmental Science Services Administration, including the offices of Administrator and Deputy Administrator, and established the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration within the Department of Commerce. By Department Organization Order 25–5A, republished 39 F.R. 27486, July 29, 1974, the Secretary of Commerce delegated to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration a number of functions vested in him, including his functions under this chapter of the Code. By order of the Acting Associate Administrator, 35 F.R. 19249, Dec. 19, 1970, the following organizational names appearing in chapter IX of subtitle B of Title 15, Code of Federal Regulations, relating to the Administration, were changed: Environmental Science Services Administration to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (ESSA to NOAA); Coast and Geodetic Survey to National Ocean Survey,
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TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE
§ 317
311 of this title. For complete classification of this Act
to the Code, see Short Title of 2006 Amendment note
set out under section 311 of this title and Tables.
AMENDMENTS
2019—Subsec. (b)(1)(A). Pub. L. 115–423, § 2(a)(1)(A),
substituted ‘‘, including precipitation, soil moisture,
and evaporative demand, in order to make usable, reli-
able, and timely forecasts of drought and’’ for ‘‘in order
to make usable, reliable, and timely forecasts of
drought, including’’.
Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 115–423, § 2(a)(1)(B), inserted
‘‘watershed,’’ after ‘‘regional,’’.
Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 115–423, § 2(a)(1)(C), inserted
‘‘, through
interagency
agreements’’
after
‘‘integrate’’and ‘‘information’’ after ‘‘warning’’.
Subsec. (b)(5). Pub. L. 115–423, § 2(a)(1)(D), amended
par. (5) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (5) read as
follows: ‘‘build upon existing forecasting and assess-
ment programs and partnerships, including through the
designation of one or more cooperative institutes to as-
sist with National Integrated Drought Information
System functions; and’’.
Subsec. (b)(6). Pub. L. 115–423, § 2(a)(1)(E), inserted
‘‘the prediction,’’ after ‘‘relating to’’.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 115–423, § 2(a)(3), added subsec. (c).
Former subsec. (c) redesignated (d).
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 115–423, § 2(a)(2), (4), redesignated
subsec. (c) as (d) and inserted ‘‘and sustainment’’ after
‘‘development’’. Former subsec. (d) redesignated (e).
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 115–423, § 2(a)(2), redesignated sub-
sec. (d) as (e). Former subsec. (e) redesignated (f).
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 115–423, § 2(a)(5), added subsec. (f)
and struck out former subsec. (f), which related to re-
port by Under Secretary to congressional committees
regarding N
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