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10 U.S.C. § 8017 — Secretary of the Navy: successors to duties
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If the Secretary of the Navy dies, resigns, is removed from office, is absent, or is disabled, the person who is highest on the following list, and who is not absent or disabled, shall perform the duties of the Secretary until the President, under section 3347 11 See References in Text note below. of title 5, directs another person to perform those duties or until the absence or disability ceases:
(1) The Under Secretary of the Navy.
(2) The Assistant Secretaries of the Navy, in the order prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy and approved by the Secretary of Defense.
(3) The General Counsel of the Department of the Navy.
(4) The Chief of Naval Operations.
(5) The Commandant of the Marine Corps.
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If the Secretary of the Navy dies, resigns, is removed from office, is absent, or is disabled, the person who is highest on the following list, and who is not absent or disabled, shall perform the duties of the Secretary until the President, under section 3347 11 See References in Text note below. of title 5, directs another person to perform those duties or until the absence or disability ceases:
(1) The Under Secretary of the Navy.
(2) The Assistant Secretaries of the Navy, in the order prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy and approved by the Secretary of Defense.
(3) The General Counsel of the Department of the Navy.
(4) The Chief of Naval Operations.
(5) The Commandant of the Marine Corps.
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**(a)** If an officer of an Executive agency (including the Executive Office of the President, and other than the Government Accountability Office) whose appointment to office is required to be made by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, dies, resigns, or is otherwise unable to perform the functions and duties of the office—
(1) the first assistant to the office of such officer shall perform the functions and duties of the office temporarily in an acting capacity subject to the time limitations of section 3346;
(2) notwithstanding paragraph (1), the President (and only the President) may direct a person who serves in an office for which appointment is required to be made by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to perform the functions and duties of the vacant office temporarily in an acting capacity subject to the time limitations of section 3346; or
(3) notwithstanding paragraph (1), the President (and only the President) may direct an officer or employee of such Executive agency to perform the functions and duties of the vacant office temporarily in an acting capacity, subject to the time limitations of section 3346, if—
(A) during the 365-day period preceding the date of death, resignation, or beginning of inability to serve of the applicable officer, the officer or employee served in a position in such agency for not less than 90 days; and
(B) the rate of pay for the position described under subparagraph (A) is equal to or greater than the minimum rate of pay payable for a position at GS–15 of the General Schedule.
**(b)**
(1) Notwithstanding subsection (a)(1), a person may not serve as an acting officer for an office under this section, if—
(A) during the 365-day period preceding the date of the
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If the Secretary of the Air Force dies, resigns, is removed from office, is absent, or is disabled, the person who is highest on the following list, and who is not absent or disabled, shall perform the duties of the Secretary until the President, under section 3347 11 See References in Text note below. of title 5, directs another person to perform those duties or until the absence or disability ceases:
(1) The Under Secretary of the Air Force.
(2) The Assistant Secretaries of the Air Force, in the order prescribed by the Secretary of the Air Force and approved by the Secretary of Defense.
(3) The General Counsel of the Department of the Air Force.
(4) The Chief of Staff.
(5) The Chief of Space Operations.
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**(a) Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “defense acquisition system” means—
(1) the workforce engaged in carrying out the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense;
(2) the management structure responsible for directing and overseeing the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense; and
(3) the statutory, regulatory, and policy framework that guides the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense.
**(b) Element of the Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “element of the defense acquisition system” means an organization that—
(1) employs members of the acquisition workforce;
(2) carries out acquisition functions; and
(3) focuses primarily on acquisition.
**(c) Acquisition.—** In this part, the term “acquisition” has the meaning provided in [section 131 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section131&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a)** Sections 3345 and 3346 are the exclusive means for temporarily authorizing an acting official to perform the functions and duties of any office of an Executive agency (including the Executive Office of the President, and other than the Government Accountability Office) for which appointment is required to be made by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless—
(1) a statutory provision expressly—
(A) authorizes the President, a court, or the head of an Executive department, to designate an officer or employee to perform the functions and duties of a specified office temporarily in an acting capacity; or
(B) designates an officer or employee to perform the functions and duties of a specified office temporarily in an acting capacity; or
(2) the President makes an appointment to fill a vacancy in such office during the recess of the Senate pursuant to clause 3 of section 2 of article II of the United States Constitution.
**(b)** Any statutory provision providing general authority to the head of an Executive agency (including the Executive Office of the President, and other than the Government Accountability Office) to delegate duties statutorily vested in that agency head to, or to reassign duties among, officers or employees of such Executive agency, is not a statutory provision to which subsection (a)(1) applies.
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The Secretary of Defense shall require each qualified commercial firm for which a loan is guaranteed under this subchapter to submit to the Secretary a report on the improvements financed or refinanced with the loan. The report shall include an assessment of the value of the improvements for the protection of the critical infrastructure of that commercial firm. The Secretary shall prescribe the time for submitting the report.
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 8017
1 See References in Text note below.
(B) The principal duty of the Assistant Sec-
retary for Energy, Installations, and Environ-
ment shall be the overall supervision of energy,
installation, and environment matters for the
Department of the Navy.
(Added Pub. L. 99–433, title V, § 511(c)(4), Oct. 1,
1986, 100 Stat. 1047, § 5016; amended Pub. L.
100–456, div. A, title VII, § 702(b)[(1)], Sept. 29,
1988, 102 Stat. 1994; Pub. L. 110–181, div. A, title
IX, § 908(b), Jan. 28, 2008, 122 Stat. 278; Pub. L.
114–328, div. A, title V, § 502(t), title VIII, § 802(b),
Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2104, 2249; Pub. L. 115–91,
div. A, title IX, § 921(b), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat.
1524; renumbered § 8016 and amended Pub. L.
115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(a)(1), title IX,
§ 915, Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1834, 1924; Pub. L.
116–92, div. A, title VIII, § 861(j)(15), title IX,
§ 911(b), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1520, 1559.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
Provisions similar to those in this section were con-
tained in section 5034 of this title prior to enactment of
Pub. L. 99–433.
A prior section 8016 was renumbered section 9016 of
this title.
AMENDMENTS
2019—Subsec. (b)(4)(B). Pub. L. 116–92, § 861(j)(15), sub-
stituted ‘‘under section 1731 of this title’’ for ‘‘under
section 1733 of this title’’.
Subsec. (b)(5). Pub. L. 116–92, § 911(b), added par. (5).
2018—Pub. L. 115–232, § 807(a)(1), renumbered section
5016 of this title as this section.
Subsec. (b)(4)(A). Pub. L. 115–232, § 915, substituted
‘‘acquisition, and sustainment (including maintenance)
matters’’ for ‘‘and acquisition matters’’.
2017—Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 115–91 designated first
sentence as subpar. (A), designated second and third
sentences as subpar.
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