96-23576. Delegation to the Director, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, for the Production of Currency Notes To Meet the Demands of the Federal Reserve Banks; Authority Delegation

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 180 (Monday, September 16, 1996)]
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[FR Doc No: 96-23576]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

[Treasury Order Number 101-07]


Delegation to the Director, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, for 
the Production of Currency Notes To Meet the Demands of the Federal 
Reserve Banks; Authority Delegation

Dated: September 6, 1996.
    1. By virtue of the authority vested in the Secretary of the 
Treasury, including the authority vested by 31 U.S.C. 321(b)(2) and 12 
U.S.C. 418-420, I hereby delegate to the Director, Bureau of Engraving 
and Printing, (``the Director''):
    a. The authority and responsibility vested in the Secretary of the 
Treasury under 12 U.S.C. 418 through 420, related to the production of 
Federal Reserve notes, including the engraving of plates and dies, the 
printing of Federal Reserve notes in such quantities as may be required 
to supply the Federal Reserve Banks, and the delivery of said notes to 
the Federal Reserve Banks. Such notes are to be retained in the custody 
of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (``the Bureau'') while awaiting 
currency shipment orders from the Board of Governors of the Federal 
Reserve System; and
    b. The Director shall perform the function of verifying the 
inventory of unissued stocks of Federal Reserve notes each fiscal year 
and shall furnish certified copies of the results to the Board of 
Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Commissioner of the 
Financial Management Service, and the Secretary.
    2. The Director may redelegate the authority and responsibility 
delegated herein in writing to an Associate Director of the Bureau.
    3. Each fiscal year, the Director shall provide the Secretary with 
a copy of the currency order from the Federal Reserve System within 
fifteen days of receipt.
    4. Cancellation. Treasury Order 101-07, ``Control and Custody of 
Unissued Federal Reserve Notes,'' dated July 30, 1980.
Robert E. Rubin,
Secretary of the Treasury.
[FR Doc. 96-23576 Filed 9-13-96; 8:45 am]
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