[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 78 (Monday, April 24, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20111-20112]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-10036]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Office of General Counsel
[Docket No. D-95-1089; FR-3909-D-01]
Order of Succession, Acting General Counsel
AGENCY: Office of General Counsel, HUD.
ACTION: Notice of Order of Succession.
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SUMMARY: In this notice, the General Counsel for the Department of
Housing and Development designates the Order of Succession for the
position of General Counsel, and revokes the prior Order of Succession
for this position.
EFFECTIVE DATE: April 18, 1995.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John P. Opitz, Assistant General
Counsel for Training and Administrative Law, Department of Housing and
Urban Development, Room 10246, 451 7th Street, SW, Washington, DC
20410, 202-708-9991. A telecommunications device for hearing-impaired
persons (TDD) is available at 202-708-3259. [These are not toll-free
numbers.]
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The General Counsel for the Department of
Housing and Urban Development is issuing this Order of Succession of
officials authorized to serve as Acting General Counsel when, by reason
of absence, disability, or vacancy in office, the General Counsel is
not available to exercise the powers or perform the duties of the
office. The authorization to act under this Order is subject to the
120-day rule of the Vacancies Act, 5 U.S.C. 3348, whereby a vacancy
caused by death or resignation of an appointee, whose appointment is
vested in the President by and with the advice and consent of the
Senate, may be filled temporarily for not more than 120 days.
Accordingly, the General Counsel designates the following order of
succession:
Section A. Order of Succession
During any period when, by reason of absence, disability, or
vacancy in office, the General Counsel is not available to exercise the
powers or perform the duties of the Office of General Counsel, the
following are hereby designated to serve as Acting General Counsel:
(1) Deputy General Counsel (Civil Rights & Litigation);
(2) Deputy General Counsel (Programs & Regulations);
(3) Deputy General Counsel (Operations);
(4) Associate General Counsel for Assisted Housing and Community
Development;
(5) Associate General Counsel for Legislation and Regulations;
(6) Associate General Counsel for Program Enforcement;
(7) Associate General Counsel for Insured Housing;
(8) Associate General Counsel for Finance and Regulatory
Enforcement.
(9) Associate General Counsel for Litigation and Fair Housing
Enforcement.
(10) Associate General Counsel for Human Resources Law.
These officials shall serve as Acting General Counsel in the order
specified herein, and no official shall serve unless all the other
officials, whose position titles precede his/hers in this order, are
unable to act by reason of absence, disability, or vacancy in office.
If all the officials designated in this order of succession are unable
to serve as Acting General Counsel by reason of absence, disability or
vacancy in office, officials designated to serve as acting officials
for these designated officials shall serve in [[Page 20112]] the same
order of succession as their principals.
Officials ranking below the Deputy General Counsel (Operations) in
the above Order of Succession and their designees, while serving as
Acting General Counsel, may only take actions with the approval of the
Special Assistant to the General Counsel.
Authorization to serve as Acting General Counsel shall not exceed
120 days pursuant to the Vacancies Act, 5 U.S.C. 3348.
Section B. Authority Revoked
The Order of Succession of the General Counsel, published in the
Federal Register on March 1, 1994, at 59 FR 9766, is hereby revoked.
Authority: Sec. 7(d), Department of Housing and Urban
Development Act [42 U.S.C. 3535(d)].
Dated: April 18, 1995.
Nelson A. Diaz,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 95-10036 Filed 4-21-95; 8:45 am]
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