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LegalText 25 U.S.C. § 53 Disbursing officers; acting clerks us united_states_code code_section 25 INDIANS 2 OFFICERS OF INDIAN AFFAIRS 53 25 U.S.C. § 53 current 119-100 2026-06-26 official https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc25@119-100.zip /us/usc/t25/s53 data/legal/raw/us/code/title-25/usc25.xml f6a0bd6af4c174375b6c7862f0ac918657a1ee0614548612d2d433cab55fc124 d4661d83bff6862be548ac8e843ba61e942ed983aade7cf83cb7dbc3dcd08168 5c91733b58041083a3371aeb75a2e3cebb6f4558935594179d0179fea20cd427 2026-07-04 official
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25 U.S.C. § 53 - Disbursing officers; acting clerks

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Any disbursing agent of the Indian Service, with the approval of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, may authorize a clerk employed in his office to act in his place and discharge all the duties devolved upon him by law or regulations during such time as he may be unable to perform the duties of his position because of absence, physical disability, or other disqualifying circumstances: Provided, That such clerk, while acting for his principal, shall be subject to all the liabilities and penalties prescribed by law for official misconduct of disbursing agents.

(Feb. 14, 1920, ch. 75, § 1, 41 Stat. 414; Pub. L. 92310, title II, § 229(f), June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 209.)

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Editorial Notes

Amendments1972—Pub. L. 92310 struck out provisions which related to official bond of disbursing agent.

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Transfer of Functions For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. Disbursement functions of all Government agencies, except Departments of the Army, Navy, and Air Force and the Panama Canal, transferred to Division of Disbursements, Department of the Treasury, by Ex. Ord. No. 6166, § 4, June 10, 1933, and Ex. Ord. No. 6728, May 29, 1934. Division subsequently consolidated with other agencies into Fiscal Service in Department of the Treasury by Reorg. Plan No. III of 1940, § 1(a)(1), eff. June 30, 1940, 5 F.R. 2107, 54 Stat. 1231. See section 306 of Title 31, Money and Finance.