---
kind: "section"
citation: "5 U.S.C. § 324"
title: "5"
title_heading: "Government Organization and Employees"
number: "324"
heading: "Rule of construction"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/5/324"
units:
  - "Part I — The Agencies Generally"
  - "Chapter 3 — Powers"
  - "Subchapter III — Federal Government Service Delivery"
---

# §324. Rule of construction


Nothing in this subchapter may be construed to diminish or reduce the authority of [agency](/usc/5/311.md?p=1) Chief Information Officers for information resources management provided in [section 11315 of title 40](/usc/40/11315.md) or those authorities to manage information resources to accomplish [agency](/usc/5/311.md?p=1) missions as established in [section 3502 of title 44](/usc/44/3502.md).


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 118–231, § 2(a), Jan. 4, 2025, 138 Stat. 2831.)