[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 28, Volume 1] [Revised as of July 1, 2001] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 28CFR0.31] [Page 24] TITLE 28--JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE PART 0--ORGANIZATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE--Table of Contents Subpart F--Community Relations Service Sec. 0.31 Designating officials to perform the functions of the Director. (a) In case of a vacancy in the Office of the Director of the Community Relations Service, the Deputy Director of the Service shall perform the functions and duties of the Director. (b) The Director is authorized, in case of absence from his office or in case of his inability or disqualification to act, to designate the Deputy Director to act in his stead. In unusual circumstances, or in the absence of the Deputy Director, a person other than the Deputy Director may be so designated by the Director.