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15 U.S.C. § 80b–18

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Hiring and leasing authority of Commission
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Title
15 — Commerce and Trade
Chapter
CH2D
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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The provisions of section 78d(b) of this title shall be applicable with respect to the power of the Commission—(1) to appoint and fix the compensation of such other employees as may be necessary for carrying out its functions under this subchapter, and (2) to lease and allocate such real property as may be necessary for carrying out its functions under this subchapter. (Aug. 22, 1940, ch. 686, title II, § 218, 54 Stat. 857; Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 782, title XI, § 1106(a), 63 Stat. 972; Pub. L. 101–550, title I, § 104(d), Nov. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 2714.) Editorial Notes Amendments1990—Pub. L. 101–550 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to appointment and compensation of employees. 1949—Act Oct. 28, 1949, substituted “Classification Act of 1949” for “Classification Act of 1923”. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries RepealsAct Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 782, cited as a credit to this section, was repealed (subject to a savings clause) by Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, § 8, 80 Stat. 632, 655. Executive Documents Transfer of Functions For transfer of functions of Securities and Exchange Commission, with certain exceptions, to Chairman of such Commission, see Reorg. Plan No. 10 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3175, 64 Stat. 1265, set out under section 78d of this title.

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