[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 244 (Wednesday, December 21, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 75821]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-24312]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 
Delegation of Authority

    Notice is hereby given that I have delegated to the Director, 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), with authority to 
redelegate, the authorities vested in the Secretary of Health and Human 
Services, under Section 7211, Minimum Standards for Birth Certificates 
(5 U.S.C. 301 note), of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism 
Prevention Act of 2004, Public Law 108-458, as amended hereafter.
    This delegation excludes the authority to submit reports to the 
Congress, but should be exercised under the Department's existing 
delegation of authority and policy on regulations.
    This delegation is effective upon signature. In addition, I hereby 
affirm and ratify any actions taken by you or your subordinates which 
involved the exercise of the authorities delegated herein prior to the 
effective day of the delegation.

    Dated: December 15, 2005.
Michael O. Leavitt,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 05-24312 Filed 12-21-05; 8:45 am]
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