8 U.S.C. § 1521 : US Code - Section 1521: Office of Refugee Resettlement; establishment; appointment of Director; functions

Search 8 U.S.C. § 1521 : US Code - Section 1521: Office of Refugee Resettlement; establishment; appointment of Director; functions

(a) There is established, within the Department of Health and
Human Services, an office to be known as the Office of Refugee
Resettlement (hereinafter in this subchapter referred to as the
"Office"). The head of the Office shall be a Director (hereinafter
in this subchapter referred to as the "Director"), to be appointed
by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (hereinafter in this
subchapter referred to as the "Secretary").
(b) The function of the Office and its Director is to fund and
administer (directly or through arrangements with other Federal
agencies), in consultation with the Secretary of State, programs of
the Federal Government under this subchapter.