§ 3700.4 Authority to act for the Administrator.
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In the absence of the Administrator, the following officials are designated to serve as Acting Administrator in the order indicated:
Associate Administrator Director, Commercial Agriculture Division Director, Food and Consumer Economics Division Director, Natural Resources and Environment Division Director, Rural Economy Division Director, Information Services Division Director, Office of Energy and New Uses
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