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§556 Incidental transfers

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Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Director of the Office of Management and Budget, after talking with the Secretary, must arrange any extra small transfers or changes of staff, property, and debts tied to the functions moved under this chapter. The Director should only make the changes needed to carry out the chapter’s purpose.

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Title 6, §556

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The Director of the Office of Management and Budget, in consultation with the Secretary, is authorized and directed to make such additional incidental dispositions of personnel, assets, and liabilities held, used, arising from, available, or to be made available, in connection with the functions transferred by this chapter, as the Director may determine necessary to accomplish the purposes of this chapter.

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This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 107–296, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2135, known as the Homeland Security Act of 2002, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see

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note set out under section 101 of this title and Tables.

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Citation

6 U.S.C. § 556

Title 6Domestic Security

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73