[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: 49CFR89.5]

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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
          Subtitle A--Office of the Secretary of Transportation
 
PART 89_IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FEDERAL CLAIMS COLLECTION ACT--Table of Contents
 
                            Subpart A_General
 
Sec.  89.5  Delegations of authority.

    The functions, powers, and duties of the Secretary of Transportation 
to attempt collection of claims, to compromise claims of the United 
States not exceeding $100,000 (excluding interest) and to suspend and 
terminate action to collect such claims are delegated to:
    (a) The Assistant Secretary for Administration with respect to 
claims arising out of the activities of, or referred to, the Office of 
the Secretary; and
    (b) The heads of other DOT operating elements with respect to claims 
arising out of the activities of, or referred to, their organizations.

[53 FR 51238, Dec. 21, 1988, as amended at 58 FR 6898, Feb. 3, 1993]