Title 33, Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-102
§644 Secretary of Commission
Title 33 › CHAPTER 13 — MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION › § 644
Summary
The Secretary of the Army can assign an officer from the Army Corps of Engineers to serve as the commission's secretary.
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Title 33, §644
Navigation and Navigable Waters, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The Secretary of the Army may detail from the Engineer Corps of the Army of the United States an officer to act as secretary of said commission.
Legislative History
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
Department of War designated Department of the Army and title of Secretary of War changed to Secretary of the Army by section 205(a) of act
July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, 61 Stat. 501. section 205(a) of act
July 26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1956, enacted “Title 10, Armed Forces” which in sections 3010 to 3013 continued Department of the Army under administrative supervision of Secretary of the Army.
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Citation
33 U.S.C. § 644
Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102