§ 838e. — Acquisition of property.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC838e]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 12G--PACIFIC NORTHWEST FEDERAL TRANSMISSION SYSTEM
Sec. 838e. Acquisition of property
Subject to the provisions of section 838c of this title the
Administrator may purchase or lease or otherwise acquire and hold such
real and personal property in the name of the United States as he deems
necessary or appropriate to carry out his duties pursuant to law.
(Pub. L. 93-454, Sec. 7, Oct. 18, 1974, 88 Stat. 1377.)
Transfer of Functions
Functions of Secretary of the Interior with respect to Bonneville
Power Administration transferred to Secretary of Energy by section
7152(a)(1)(D), (2) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, with
Bonneville Power Administration to be preserved as a distinct
organizational entity within Department of Energy and headed by an
Administrator.