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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Office of the General Counsel
[Docket No. D-94-1052; FR-3666-D-01]

 

Order of Succession, Acting General Counsel

AGENCY: Office of the General Counsel, HUD.

ACTION: Order of succession.

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SUMMARY: 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.

EFFECTIVE DATE: January 13, 1994.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Kenneth A. Markison, Assistant General Counsel for Administrative Law, 
Department of Housing and Urban Development, room 10254, 451 7th Street 
SW., Washington, DC 20410, (202) 708-9983. (This is not a toll-free 
number.)

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 limitation 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:

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 the General Counsel, the 
following are hereby designated to serve as Acting General Counsel:

(1) Deputy General Counsel (Programs & Regulations)
(2) Deputy General Counsel (Civil Rights & Litigation)
(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 and Finance
(8) Associate General Counsel for Equal Opportunity and 
Administrative Law
(9) Associate General Counsel for Litigation

    These officials shall serve as Acting General Counsel under this 
order of succession 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 
(designees) will serve in 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.

    Authority: Sec. 7(d) of the Department of HUD Act, 42 U.S.C. 
3535(d).

    Dated: January 13, 1994.
Nelson A. Diaz,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 94-4530 Filed 2-28-94; 8:45 am]
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