§ 121. Discontinuance of land offices by President
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Upon the recommendation of the Secretary of the Interior, the President may order the discontinuance of any land office and the transfer of any of its business and archives to any other land office within the same State or Territory.
Codification
R.S. § 2252 derived from act May 30, 1862, ch. 86, § 5, 12 Stat. 409.
Transfer Of Functions
For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, eff.
Words “the Commissioner of the General Land Office, approved by” omitted on authority of section 403 of Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1946. See note set out under section 1 of this title.
Delegation Of Functions
For delegation to Secretary of the Interior of authority vested in President by this section, see Ex. Ord. No. 10250,