§ 1930.143 - Delegation of responsibility and authority.

(a) The Administrator may on an individual state basis, authorize the State Director to contract out selective fact gathering, nondecision making servicing actions in this subpart.

(b) The State Director may delegate in writing any authority delegated to the State Director in this subpart unless otherwise restricted, to those State staff members who, in the opinion of the State Director, have been adequately trained and who demonstrate their knowledge in understanding and administering the MFH policies and procedures of FmHA or its successor agency under Public Law 103-354. The State Director may further delegate such authority in like manner to Servicing Offices by either of two options:

(1) To individual Servicing Office staff members, including the Servicing Official.

(2) To the position of Servicing Official, the incumbent of which may further delegate specified authority to identified Servicing Office staff members. A copy of such delegation will be filed with the State Director.

(c) Individual delegation of responsibility and authority may be limited or expanded in scope, or revoked, as deemed appropriate by the State Director, or the Servicing Official when applicable, and will be prepared according to FmHA or its successor agency under Public Law 103-354 Instruction 2006-F (available in any FmHA or its successor agency under Public Law 103-354 office).