[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 169 (Wednesday, September 2, 2009)]
[Presidential Documents]
[Pages 45533-45534]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-21296]


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                Memorandum of August 31, 2009

                
Designation of Officers of the United States 
                Section, International Boundary and Water Commission, 
                United States and Mexico To Act As the Commissioner of 
                the United States Section

                Memorandum for the Commissioner of the United States 
                Section, International Boundary and Water Commission, 
                United States and Mexico

                By the authority vested in me as President by the 
                Constitution and laws of the United States of America, 
                it is hereby ordered that:

                Section 1. Order of Succession. Subject to the 
                provisions of section 2 of this memorandum, the 
                following officials of the United States Section, 
                International Boundary and Water Commission, United 
                States and Mexico, in the order listed, shall act as 
                and perform the functions and duties of the office of 
                the Commissioner of the United States Section, 
                International Boundary and Water Commission, United 
                States and Mexico (Commissioner), during any period in 
                which the Commissioner has died, resigned, or otherwise 
                become unable to perform the functions and duties of 
                the office of Commissioner, until such time as the 
                Commissioner is able to perform the functions and 
                duties of that office:

                (a) United States Section Principal Engineer--
                Operations Department; and

                (b) United States Section Principal Engineer--
                Engineering Department.

                Sec. 2. Exceptions.

                (a) No individual who is serving in an office listed in 
                section 1 in an acting capacity, by virtue of so 
                serving, shall act as Commissioner pursuant to this 
                memorandum.

                (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of this memorandum, 
                the President retains discretion, to the extent 
                permitted by law, to depart from this memorandum in 
                designating an acting Commissioner.

                Sec. 3. This memorandum is intended to improve the 
                internal management of the executive branch and is not 
                intended to, and does not, create any right or benefit, 
                substantive or procedural, enforceable at law or in 
                equity, by any party against the United States, its 
                departments, agencies, or entities, its officers, 
                employees, or agents, or any other person.

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                Sec. 4. You are authorized and directed to publish this 
                memorandum in the Federal Register.
                
                
                    (Presidential Sig.)

[FR Doc. E9-21296
Filed 9-1-09; 8:45 am]
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