Title 20 — Education
Part B · Chapter 48 — Department of Education
§ 3472. Delegation of functions
Statutory text
Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the Secretary may delegate any function to such officers and employees of the Department as the Secretary may designate, and may authorize such successive redelegations of such functions within the Department as may be necessary or appropriate. No delegation of functions by the Secretary under this section or under any other provision of this chapter shall relieve the Secretary of responsibility for the administration of such functions.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Department of Education Organization Act
Pub. L. 96–88 title IV § 412 · 93 Stat. 668
Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 3472
(Pub. L. 96–88, title IV, § 412, Oct. 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 684.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 96–88, title IV, § 412, Oct. 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 684.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 412. delegation Except as otherwise provided in this Act, the Secretary may delegate any function to such officers and employees of the Department as the Secretary may designate, and may authorize such successive redelegations of such functions within the Department as may be necessary or appropriate. No delegation of functions by the Secretary under this section or under any other provision of this Act shall relieve the Secretary of responsibility for the administration of such functions.
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