[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 44, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 44CFR2.11]

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              TITLE 44--EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND ASSISTANCE
 
             CHAPTER I--FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
 
PART 2--ORGANIZATION, FUNCTIONS, AND DELEGATIONS OF AUTHORITY--Table of Contents
 
    Subpart A--Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority
 
Sec. 2.11  Office of the Director.

    The Deputy Director is the first assistant to the Director under the 
Vacancies Act, 5 U.S.C. 3341 et seq., and acts in place of the Director 
when the Director is not available because of illness or incapacity. The 
Deputy Director is the Chief Operating Officer of the Agency, with the 
duties and powers set forth in Presidential Memorandum of October 1, 
1993, ``Implementing Reform in the Executive Branch.'' The Deputy 
Director is authorized to exercise the

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duties and powers of the Director as necessary to carry out the 
responsibilities of the Chief Operating Officer and to act in place of 
the Director in the Director's unavailability.