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5 U.S.C. § 302 — Delegation of authority

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5 U.S.C. § 302 — Delegation of authority

**(a)** For the purpose of this section, “agency” has the meaning given it by [section 5721 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5721&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b)** In addition to the authority to delegate conferred by other law, the head of an agency may delegate to subordinate officials the authority vested in him— (1) by law to take final action on matters pertaining to the employment, direction, and general administration of personnel under his agency; and (2) by [section 3702 of title 44](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title44-section3702&num=0&edition=prelim) to authorize the publication of advertisements, notices, or proposals.

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44 U.S.C. § 3702 — Advertisements not to be published without written authority

Advertisements, notices, or proposals for an executive department of the Government, or for a bureau or office connected with it, may not be published in a newspaper except under written authority from the head of the department; and a bill for advertising or publication may not be paid unless there is presented with the bill a copy of the written authority.

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5 U.S.C. § 5721 — Definitions

For the purpose of this subchapter— (1) “agency” means— (A) an Executive agency; (B) a military department; (C) a court of the United States; (D) the Administrative Office of the United States Courts; (E) the Library of Congress; (F) the Botanic Garden; (G) the Architect of the Capitol; (H) the Government Publishing Office; and (I) the government of the District of Columbia; but does not include a Government controlled corporation; (2) “employee” means an individual employed in or under an agency; (3) “continental United States” means the several States and the District of Columbia, but does not include Alaska or Hawaii; (4) “Government” means the Government of the United States and the government of the District of Columbia; (5) “appropriation” includes funds made available by statute under [section 9104 of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section9104&num=0&edition=prelim); (6) “United States” means the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the territories and possessions of the United States, and the areas and installations in the Republic of Panama that are made available to the United States pursuant to the Panama Canal Treaty of 1977 and related agreements (as described in section 3(a) of the Panama Canal Act of 1979); and (7) “Foreign Service of the United States” means the Foreign Service as constituted under the Foreign Service Act of 1980.

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5 U.S.C. § 302 — Delegation of authority

Page 23 TITLE 5—GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES § 303 award grants to States to assist them in con- forming to the minimum standards for birth certifi- cates set forth in the regulation. ‘‘(B) ALLOCATION OF GRANTS.—The Secretary shall award grants to States under this paragraph based on the proportion that the estimated average an- nual number of birth certificates issued by a State applying for a grant bears to the estimated average annual number of birth certificates issued by all States. ‘‘(C) MINIMUM ALLOCATION.—Notwithstanding sub- paragraph (B), each State shall receive not less than 0.5 percent of the grant funds made available under this paragraph. ‘‘(2) ASSISTANCE IN MATCHING BIRTH AND DEATH RECORDS.— ‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Health and Human Services, in coordination with the Commis- sioner of Social Security and other appropriate Federal agencies, shall award grants to States, under criteria established by the Secretary, to as- sist States in— ‘‘(i) computerizing their birth and death records; ‘‘(ii) developing the capability to match birth and death records within each State and among the States; and ‘‘(iii) noting the fact of death on the birth cer- tificates of deceased persons. ‘‘(B) ALLOCATION OF GRANTS.—The Secretary shall award grants to qualifying States under this para- graph based on the proportion that the estimated annual average number of birth and death records created by a State applying for a grant bears to the estimated annual average number of birth and death records originated by all States. ‘‘(C) MINIMUM ALLOCATION.—Notwithstanding sub- paragraph (B), each State shall receive not less than 0.5 percent of the grant funds made available under this paragraph. ‘‘(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATI

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