Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102
§15901 Definition of Secretary
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Whenever this part uses the word "Secretary," it refers to the Secretary of the Interior.
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Title 42, §15901
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In this part, the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.
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This part, referred to in text, was in the original “this subtitle”, meaning subtitle E (§§ 341–357) of title III of Pub. L. 109–58, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 697, which enacted this part, amended section 6504, 6506a, 6507, and 6508 of this title, section 184 and 226 of Title 30, Mineral Lands and Mining, and section 1337 of Title 43, Public Lands, and enacted provisions set out as a note under section 226 of Title 30. For complete classification of subtitle E to the Code, see Tables.
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42 U.S.C. § 15901
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare
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Aug 21, 2026
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