Prior Provisions
A prior section 2124, [Pub. L. 87–63, title III, § 301], formerly § 4, June 29, 1961, [75 Stat. 130]; [Pub. L. 88–426, title III, § 305(29)], Aug. 14, 1964, [78 Stat. 426]; [Pub. L. 91–477, § 3(a)], Oct. 21, 1970, [84 Stat. 1072]; renumbered and amended [Pub. L. 97–63, § 4(a)(1)]–(3), (b), (c)(2), Oct. 16, 1981, [95 Stat. 1014], 1015; [Pub. L. 102–372], §§ 12–14, Sept. 30, 1992, [106 Stat. 1180], related to establishment of United States Travel and Tourism Administration, prior to repeal by [Pub. L. 104–288, § 9(a)], Oct. 11, 1996, [110 Stat. 3407].
Transfer of Functions
For transfer of functions, personnel, assets, and liabilities of the United States Customs Service of the Department of the Treasury, including functions of the Secretary of the Treasury relating thereto, to the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see sections 203(1), 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of November 25, 2002, as modified, set out as a note under section 542 of Title 6. For establishment of U.S. Customs and Border Protection in the Department of Homeland Security, treated as if included in [Pub. L. 107–296] as of Nov. 25, 2002, see section 211 of Title 6, as amended generally by [Pub. L. 114–125], and [section 802(b) of Pub. L. 114–125], set out as a note under section 211 of Title 6.
Abolition of Immigration and Naturalization Service and Transfer of Functions
For abolition of Immigration and Naturalization Service, transfer of functions, and treatment of related references, see note set out under section 1551 of Title 8, Aliens and Nationality.