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# 31 U.S.C. § 505 - Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs

## Text

The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, established under section 3503 of title 44, is an office in the Office of Management and Budget.

(Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 886, § 503; renumbered § 505, Pub. L. 101–576, title II, § 202(a), Nov. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 2839.)

## Notes

Historical and Revision Notes Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 503(no source). The section is included to provide in subchapter I of chapter 5 of the revised title a complete list of the organizational units established by law that are in the Office of Management and Budget or are subject to the direction and supervision of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget.

Editorial Notes

Amendments1990—Pub. L. 101–576 renumbered section 503 of this title as this section.