91 STAT. 602 



PUBLIC LAW 95-01— AUG. 4, 1977 



Transfers. 



42 use 7264. 



of siippIii'S, ('(luipiiicnt, and otlier a.ssets and inventories on order as 

 the Secretary may transfer to the fund, less tiie related liabilities and 

 unpaid olilifrations. Such funds shall be reimbursed in advance from 

 available funds of agencies and offices in the Department, or from 

 other sources, for supjilies and services at rates which will approxi- 

 mate the expen^e of operation, including the accrual of annual leave 

 and the depreciation of e(|uiiiment. The fund shall also be credited 

 with receipts from sale or cxchaiijie of i)roi)erty and receipts in pay- 

 ment for loss or damaf,re to pr<jpeity owned by the fund. There 

 shall be covered into the United Slates Treasury as miscellaneous 

 receipts any surplus found in the fund (all assets, liabilities, and 

 prior losses considered) above the amounts t ransferred or appropriated 

 toestabli.sh and maintain said fund. There sliall be transferred to the 

 fund the stocks of supi)lies, equipment, other assets, liabilities, and 

 unpaid obligations relating to the services which he determines will 

 be performed through the fun<l. .\.p|)ropriations to the fund, in such 

 amounts as nuiy be necessary to provide additional working capital, 

 arc authorized. 



SF,.\L OF I)K1'.\RTMENT 



Skc. 654. The Secieta 

 the Department of such 

 shall be taken of such seal. 



n' shall cause a seal of office to be made for 

 cfesign as he shall ai)prove and judicial notice 



Establishment. 

 42 use 7265. 



Observers. 



42 use 3181. 



Recommenda- 

 tions. 



REGIONAL EN ERG V .\DV1S0RY BO.'^RDS 



Sec. (■>").''). (a) The (Jovernors of the various States may establish 

 Regional Energy Advisory Boards for their regions with such mem- 

 bership as they may determine. 



(b) Representatives of the Secretary, the Secretary of Commerce, 

 the Secretary of the Interior, the Chairman of the Council on Environ- 

 mental Quality, the Commandant of the Coast Guard and the Admin- 

 istrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall be entitled to 

 participate as observers in the deliberations of any Board established 

 pur.'iuant to subsection (a) of this section. The Federal Cochairman of 

 the Appalachian Regional Commission or any regional commission 

 imder title V of the Public Works and Economic Development Act 

 shall be entitled to participate as an observer in the deliberations of 

 any such Board which contains one or more States which are members 

 of such Commission. 



(c) Each Board established pursuant to subsection (a) may make 

 such reconimeTidations as it determines to be appropriate to programs 

 of the Department having a direct effect on the region. 



(d) If any Regional Advisory Board makes specific recommenda- 

 tions pursuant to subsection (c). the Secretary shall, if such recom- 

 mendations are not ad(>])ted in the imjilementation of the program, 

 notify the Board in writing of his reasons for not adopting such 

 recommendations. 



DESI0N.\TI0N of CONSERVATION OFFICERS 



42 use 7266. Sec. 656. The Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Commerce. 



the Secretary- of Housing and Urban Development, the Secretary of 

 Transportation, the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of the 

 Interior, the United States Postal Service, and the Administrator of 

 General Services shall each designate one Assistant Secretary' or 



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