CFR > Title 5 - Administrative Personnel > CHAPTER XVI—OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT ETHICS > SUBCHAPTER B—GOVERNMENT ETHICS (parts 2634 to 2641) > PART 2638—OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT ETHICS AND EXECUTIVE AGENCY ETHICS PROGRAM RESPONSIBILITIES > SUBPART B—Designated Agency Ethics Official (§2638.201 to §2638.204) > 2638.204—Deputy ethics official.

2638.204—Deputy ethics official.

(a) Functions. A designated agency ethics official may, if necessary, delegate to one or more deputy ethics officials any of the duties referred to in § 2638.203, except for those functions set forth in § 2634.605(c)(2) of part 2634 and referred to in § 2638.203(b)(3) (certification of nominee statements). A deputy ethics official shall work under the supervision of the designated agency ethics official in carrying out such delegated functions.
(b) Dual status. A deputy ethics official may also be designated pursuant to § 2638.202 to serve as the alternate agency ethics official. During the absence of the designated agency ethics official a deputy ethics official who has also been designated as the alternate ethics official shall perform the functions set forth in § 2634.605(c)(2) of part 2634 and referred to in § 2638.203(b)(3).

Code of Federal Regulations

[46 FR 2583, Jan. 9, 1981. Redesignated at 54 FR 50231, Dec. 5, 1989, and amended at 58 FR 69176, Dec. 30, 1993]