§ 7341 Effective date
§ 7342 Interim appointments

Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 42 > Chapter 84 > Subchapter IX - Effective Date and Interim Appointments

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • Department: means the Department of Energy or any component thereof, including the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. See 42 USC 7101
  • officer: includes any person authorized by law to perform the duties of the office. See 1 USC 1