42 U.S.C. § 7342

Interim appointments

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In the event that one or more officers required by this chapter to be appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate shall not have entered upon office on October 1, 1977, the President may designate any officer, whose appointment was required to be made, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and who was such an officer immediately prior to October 1, 1977, to act in such office until the office is filled as provided in this chapter. While so acting such persons shall receive compensation at the rates provided by this chapter for the respective offices in which they act.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1978–2020 · leading case: Rop v. Fed. Hous. Fin. Agency (W.D. Mich. 2020).
Rop v. Fed. Hous. Fin. Agency (W.D. Mich. 2020). “Dep’t of Justice, Department of Energy—Appointment of Interim Officers—Department of Energy Organization Act ( 42 U.S.C. § 7342 ), 1978 WL 15326 , at *4 (May 18, 1978)).”
Legality of Designation of Certain Acting Officials by the Sec'y of Energy (II) (OLC 1978). “May 18, 1978 78-94 MEMORANDUM OPINION FOR THE COUNSEL TO THE PRESIDENT Department of Energy— Appointment of Interim Officers— Department of Energy Organization Act ( 42 U.S.C. § 7342 ) This responds to your request for our opinion concerning the legality of the designation of…”
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