20 U.S.C. § 3472

Current through P.L. 118-59 (published on www.congress.gov on 05/07/2024)
Section 3472 - Delegation of functions

Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the Secretary may delegate any function to such officers and employees of the Department as the Secretary may designate, and may authorize such successive redelegations of such functions within the Department as may be necessary or appropriate. No delegation of functions by the Secretary under this section or under any other provision of this chapter shall relieve the Secretary of responsibility for the administration of such functions.

20 U.S.C. § 3472

Pub. L. 96-88, title IV, §412, Oct. 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 684.
Department
the term "Department" means the Department of Education or any component thereof;
Secretary
the term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Education;
function
the term "function" includes any duty, obligation, power, authority, responsibility, right, privilege, activity, or program;