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12 December 2006
[Federal Register: December 12, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 238)]
[Presidential Documents]
[Page 74751-74754]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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Part VIII
The President
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Memorandum of December 8, 2006--Designation of Officers of the
Department of Justice
Presidential Documents
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Title 3--
The President
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Memorandum of December 8, 2006
Designation of Officers of the Department of
Justice
Memorandum for the Attorney General
By the authority vested in me as President by the
Constitution and the laws of the United States of
America, including the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of
1998, 5 U.S.C. 3345 et seq., I hereby order that:
Section 1. Order of Succession. During any period when the Attorney
General, the Deputy Attorney General, the Associate Attorney General, and
the officers designated by the Attorney General pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 508
to act as Attorney General have died, resigned, or otherwise become unable
to perform the functions and duties of the office of Attorney General, the
following officers of the Department of Justice, in the order listed, shall
perform the functions and duties of the office of Attorney General, if they
are eligible to act as Attorney General under the Federal Vacancies Reform
Act of 1998, until such time as at least one of the officers mentioned
above is able to perform the functions and duties of the office of Attorney
General:
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York;
United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia; and
United States Attorney for the Western District of Texas.
Sec. 2. Exceptions. (a) No individual who is serving in an office listed in
section 1 in an acting capacity, by virtue of so serving, shall act as
Attorney General pursuant to this memorandum.
(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of this memorandum, the President
retains discretion, to the extent permitted by the Federal Vacancies Reform
Act of 1998, 5 U.S.C. 3345 et seq., to depart from this memorandum in
designating an acting Attorney General.
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Sec. 3. The Memorandum for the Attorney General of March 19, 2002, entitled
``Designation of Officers of the Department of Justice,'' is hereby
revoked.
Sec. 4. The Attorney General is authorized and directed to publish this
memorandum in the Federal Register.
(Presidential Sig.)
THE WHITE HOUSE,
Washington, December 8, 2006.
[FR Doc. 06-9691
Filed 12-11-06; 10:31 am]
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