98-4723. Food and Drug Administration; Delegation of Authority

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 37 (Wednesday, February 25, 1998)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Food and Drug Administration; Delegation of Authority

    Notice is hereby given that I have delegated to the Commissioner of 
Food and Drugs the authorities vested in the Secretary of Health and 
Human Services under Title III, Section 354 of the Public Health 
Service Act (43 U.S.C. 262 et seq), as amended hereafter.
    This delegation supersedes the delegation memorandum from the 
Acting Assistant Secretary for Health to the Commissioner of Food and 
Drugs dated, June 1, 1993, titled ``Delegation of Authority for Section 
354 of the Public Health Service Act, as amended by Public Law 102-539, 
the Mammography Quality Standards Act of 1992.''
    This delegation shall be exercised under the Department's existing 
delegation of authority and policy on regulations. In addition, I have 
affirmed and ratified any actions taken by you or your subordinates 
which involved the exercise of the authorities delegated herein prior 
to the effective date of the this delegation. This delegation is 
effective upon signature.

    Dated: February 11, 1998.
Donna E. Shalala,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-4723 Filed 2-24-98; 8:45 am]
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