40 CFR § 300.100 - Duties of President delegated to federal agencies.

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title: "40 CFR § 300.100 - Duties of President delegated to federal agencies."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "300.100"
section_name: "Duties of President delegated to federal agencies."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
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subchapter_name: "SUPERFUND, EMERGENCY PLANNING, AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW PROGRAMS"
part_number: "300"
part_name: "NATIONAL OIL AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES POLLUTION CONTINGENCY PLAN"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "33 U.S.C. 1251  42 U.S.C. 9601-9657; E.O. 13626, 77 FR 56749, 3 CFR, 2013 Comp., p. 306; E.O. 12777, 56 FR 54757, 3 CFR, 1991 Comp., p. 351; E.O. 12580, 52 FR 2923, 3 CFR, 1987 Comp., p. 193."
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# 300.100 Duties of President delegated to federal agencies.

In Executive Orders 12580 and 12777, the President delegated certain functions and responsibilities vested in him by the CWA, CERCLA, and the OPA.