[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 173 (Friday, September 8, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 42555]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-19024]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry


Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of 
Authority

    Part J (Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry) of the 
Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority of 
the Department of Health and Human Services (50 FR 25129-25130, dated 
June 17, 1985, as amended most recently at 80 FR 61424, dated October 
13, 2015) is amended to reflect the Order of Succession for the Agency 
for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.
    Section J-C, Order of Succession:
    Delete in its entirety the Section C-C, Order of Succession, and 
insert the following:
    During the absence or disability of the Administrator, Agency for 
Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), or in the event of a 
vacancy in that office, the first official listed below who is 
available shall act as Administrator, except during a planned period of 
absence, the Administrator may specify a different order of succession:

1. Principal Deputy Administrator, ATSDR
2. Assistant Administrator, ATSDR
3. Deputy Director for Noncommunicable Diseases, Injury and 
Environmental Health
4. Director, Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response
5. Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

 Sherri A. Berger,
Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2017-19024 Filed 9-7-17; 8:45 am]
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