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25 USC § 3 - Compilation of statutes regulating duties of Indian agents and inspectors 

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title: "25 USC § 3 - Compilation of statutes regulating duties of Indian agents and inspectors"
title_number: 25
title_name: "INDIANS"
section_number: "3"
section_name: "Compilation of statutes regulating duties of Indian agents and inspectors"
chapter_number: 1
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS"
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source_credit: "(May 17, 1882, ch. 163, § 7, 22 Stat. 88.)"
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# § 3. Compilation of statutes regulating duties of Indian agents and inspectors

It shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to cause to be compiled and printed for the use of Indian agents and inspectors the provisions of the statutes regulating the performance of their respective duties, and also to furnish said officers from time to time information of new enactments upon the same subject.

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**Source Credit**: (May 17, 1882, ch. 163, § 7, 22 Stat. 88.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section is from the Indian Appropriation Act, 1883.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Indian Agents

There have been no Indian agents since 1908. See note under .

## Executive Documents

### 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. , 15 F.R. 3174, , set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.