[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 65 (Thursday, April 4, 2013)]
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[FR Doc No: 2013-07926]




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Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 65 / Thursday, April 4, 2013 / 
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                Memorandum of March 29, 2013

                
Delegation of Authority To Appoint Commissioned 
                Officers of the Ready Reserve Corps of the Public 
                Health Service

                Memorandum for the Secretary of Health and Human 
                Services

                By virtue of the authority vested in me as President by 
                the Constitution and the laws of the United States, 
                including section 301 of title 3, United States Code, I 
                hereby assign to you the functions of the President 
                under section 203 of the Public Health Service Act, as 
                amended by Public Law 111-148, to appoint commissioned 
                officers of the Ready Reserve Corps of the Public 
                Health Service. Commissions issued under this 
                delegation of authority may not be for a term longer 
                than 6 months except for commissions that place 
                officers in the Centers for Disease Control and 
                Prevention's Epidemiological Intelligence Service, the 
                Senior Commissioned Officer Student Training and Extern 
                Program, the Indian Health Service Pharmacy Residency 
                Program, the Indian Health Service Health Professions 
                Scholarship Program, or the National Health Service 
                Corps Scholarship Program, which may not be for a term 
                longer than 2 years. Officers appointed pursuant to 
                this delegation may not be appointed to the Ready 
                Reserve Corps of the Public Health Service for a term 
                greater than those outlined in this memorandum other 
                than by the President. This authority may not be re-
                delegated.

                My memorandum of May 31, 2011 (Delegation of Authority 
                to Appoint Commissioned Officers of the Ready Reserve 
                Corps of the Public Health Service), is hereby revoked.

                You are authorized and directed to publish this 
                memorandum in the Federal Register.
                
                
                    (Presidential Sig.)

                THE WHITE HOUSE,

                    Washington, March 29, 2013.

[FR Doc. 2013-07926
Filed 4-3-13; 8:45 am]
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