All special agents and commissioners not appointed by the President shall be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior.
(R.S. §2067.)
R.S. §2067 derived from act Mar. 3, 1863, ch. 99, §1,
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. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174,
The services of Indian agents have been dispensed with. See note set out under section 64 of this title.