[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 24 (Wednesday, February 5, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5909-5910]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-2628]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4572-D-31]


Order of Succession for the Office of Housing

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing, HUD.

ACTION: Notice of Order of Succession.

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SUMMARY: In this notice, the Assistant Secretary for Housing designates 
the Order of Succession for the Office of Housing. This Order of 
Succession supersedes the Order of Succession for the Assistant 
Secretary for Housing, published on August 22, 2000 (65 FR 51015).

EFFECTIVE DATE: January 27, 2003.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eliot C. Horowitz, Senior Advisor to 
the Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing Commissioner, 
Office of Housing, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 
Seventh Street, SW., Room 9110, Washington, DC 20410-0500. Telephone 
(202) 708-1490 (this is not a toll-free number). A telecommunications 
device for hearing- and speech-impaired persons (TTY) is available at 
1-800-877-9339 (Federal Information relay Service) (this is a toll-free 
number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Assistant Secretary for Housing is 
issuing this Order of Succession of officials authorized to perform the 
functions and duties of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for 
Housing when, by reason of absence, disability, or vacancy in office, 
the Assistant Secretary is not available to exercise the powers or 
perform the duties of the office. This Order of Succession is subject 
to the provisions of the Vacancy Reform Act of 1998, 5 U.S.C. 3345-
3349d. This publication supersedes the Order of Succession notice 
published on August 22, 2000, at 65 FR 51015.
    Accordingly, the Assistant Secretary for Housing designates the 
following Order of Succession:

Section A. Order of Succession

    Subject to the provisions of the Vacancy Reform Act of 1998, during 
any period when, by reason of absence, disability, or vacancy in 
office, the Assistant Secretary for Housing is not available to 
exercise the powers or perform the duties of the Office of Assistant 
Secretary for Housing, the following officials within the Office of 
Housing are hereby designated to exercise the powers and perform the 
duties of the Office:

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    (1) General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Housing;
    (2) Deputy Assistant Secretary for Finance and Budget;
    (3) Deputy Assistant Secretary for Operations;
    (4) Deputy Assistant Secretary for Regulatory Affairs and 
Manufactured Housing;
    (5) Director of the Office of Multifamily Housing Assistance 
Restructuring (OMHAR);
    (6) Deputy Assistant Secretary for Multifamily Housing;
    (7) Deputy Assistant Secretary for Single Family Housing.
    These officials shall perform the functions and duties of the 
Office 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.

Section B. Authority Superseded

    This Order of Succession supersedes the Order of Succession for the 
Assistant Secretary for Housing, published on August 22, 2000, at 65 FR 
51015.

    Authority: Section 7(d), Department of Housing and Urban 
Development Act, 42 U.S.C. 3535(d).

    Dated: January 27, 2003.
John C. Weicher,
Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing Commissioner.
[FR Doc. 03-2628 Filed 2-4-03; 8:45 am]
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