Title 20, EducationRelease 119-102
§3447 Effect of Transfers
Title 20 › CHAPTER 48 — DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION › SUBCHAPTER III — TRANSFERS OF AGENCIES AND FUNCTIONS › § 3447
Summary
When a function moves to the Secretary or the Department, any parts of that function handled by subordinates or agency components move too.
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Title 20, §3447
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The transfer of a function or office from an officer or agency to the Secretary or to the Department includes any aspects of such function or office vested in a subordinate of such officer or in a component of such agency.
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Prior Provisions
A prior section 306 of Pub. L. 96–88 was renumbered section 305 and is classified to section 3446 of this title.
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20 U.S.C. § 3447
Title 20, Education
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102