30 CFR § 401.2 - Delegation of authority.

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title: "30 CFR § 401.2 - Delegation of authority."
title_number: 30
title_name: "Mineral Resources"
section_number: "401.2"
section_name: "Delegation of authority."
chapter_name: "GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
part_number: "401"
part_name: "STATE WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE PROGRAM"
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authority: "42 U.S.C. 10303."
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# 401.2 Delegation of authority.

The State Water Research Institute Program, as authorized by section 104 of the Act, has been established as a component of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Secretary of the Interior has delegated to the Director of the USGS authority to take the actions and make the determinations that, under the Act, are the responsibility of the Secretary.