ORGANIC LAWS GOVERNING U.S. COAST GUARD 7 



Delegation of Functions 



The following Treasury Department Order 167-17 (20 F.R. 4976) 

 was issued by the Acting Secretary of the Treasury under date of 

 June 29, 1955^: 



By virtue of the authority vested in me bv Reorganization Plan No. 

 26 of 1950, and by 14 U.S.C. 92, 631, and ^633, there are transferred 

 to the Commandant, U. S. Coast Guard, the following functions of 

 the Secretarv of the Treasury : 



1. All functions under 14 U.S.C. 92(b), 1^, 145(a) (2), 145(a) (3), 

 184, 221, 228(c), 230, 231, 238, 240-242, 301(c), 310-312, 351, 352, 

 357(c), 361, 365, 367, 431(b), 431(c), 432(g), 473, 480, 501, 508(a), 

 638, 826, and 891: Title IV and sections 511 and 513 of the Career 

 Compensation Act of 1949 (37 U.S.C. 271-285, 311, and 313) ; Title V 

 of the Veterans* Readjustment Assistance Act of 1952 (38 U.S.C. 

 1011-1016) ; the act of June 6, 1953 (39 U.S.C. 141-145) ; and the 

 Dependents' Assistance Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 2201-2216). 



2. The functions under 14 U.S.C. 226(a), 301(b), and 302(a) of 

 prescribing examinations to establish fitness for appointment ; and the 

 functions under 14 U.S.C. 633 of promulgating regulations and 

 orders deemed appropriate to carry out functions delegated to the 

 Commandant by the Secretary. 



