[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR1.21]

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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
          Subtitle A--Office of the Secretary of Transportation
 
PART 1_ORGANIZATION AND DELEGATION OF POWERS AND DUTIES--Table of Contents
 
                    Subpart B_Office of the Secretary
 
Sec.  1.21  Purpose.


    This subpart establishes the basic organizational structure, spheres 
of primary responsibility, and lines of authority in the Office of the 
Secretary. It also describes the relationships between the Office of the 
Secretary and

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the operating administrations, and provides for succession to the 
position of Secretary in case of need.