7 U.S.C. § 597 : US Code - Section 597: Rules and regulations; cooperation with other agencies; compensation of officers and employees; effect on other laws

Search 7 U.S.C. § 597 : US Code - Section 597: Rules and regulations; cooperation with other agencies; compensation of officers and employees; effect on other laws

The Secretary may make such rules, regulations, and orders, and
require such reports, as may be necessary to carry out the
provisions of this chapter, and may cooperate with any department
or agency of the Government, any State, Territory, District, or
possession, or department, agency, or political subdivision
thereof, or any person, whether operating in one or more
jurisdictions; and shall have the power to appoint, remove, and fix
the compensation of such officers and employees not in conflict
with existing law, and make such expenditures for rent outside the
District of Columbia, printing, binding, telegrams, telephones, law
books, books of reference, publications, furniture, stationery,
office equipment, travel, and other supplies and expenses including
reporting services, as shall be necessary to the administration of
this chapter in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, and as may
be appropriated for by Congress. This chapter shall not abrogate
nor nullify any other statute, whether State or Federal, dealing
with the same subjects as this chapter; but it is intended that all
such statutes shall remain in full force and effect except insofar
as they are inconsistent herewith or repugnant hereto.