5 U.S.C. § 591
Section 591 · Purposes
Viewing 5 U.S.C. § 591 as in effect on August 26, 1992. The text changed in 1 later edition (most recent October 30, 2004).
View current version →It is the purpose of this subchapter to provide suitable arrangements through which Federal agencies, assisted by outside experts, may cooperatively study mutual problems, exchange information, and develop recommendations for action by proper authorities to the end that private rights may be fully protected and regulatory activities and other Federal responsibilities may be carried out expeditiously in the public interest.
Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel
The words “this subchapter” are substituted for “this Act” to reflect the codification of the Administrative Conference Act in this subchapter.
Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 591 was renumbered section 581 of this title.
Amendments
1992—Pub. L. 102–354 renumbered section 571 of this title as this section.