# Revision of Delegation of Authority Regulations
> **Surface Transportation Board** · Final rules. · Published 2003-02-25 · Effective 2003-02-14 · 68 FR 8725
## Document
- **Document number:** 03-4300
- **Category:** rail-rate
- **Sub-agency:** Surface Transportation Board
- **Federal Register citation:** 68 FR 8725
- **CFR reference:** 49 CFR 1011
- **Publication date:** 2003-02-25
- **Effective date:** 2003-02-14
- **DOT docket:** STB Ex Parte No. 642
## Abstract

The Surface Transportation Board (Board) is revising its delegations of authority to authorize the Chairman to take necessary actions in emergency situations when the Chairman is the only Board member reasonably available, and, if no Board Member is available, delegates authority to take such actions to the Director of the Board's Office of Compliance and Enforcement (OCE).

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2003/02/25/03-4300/revision-of-delegation-of-authority-regulations)
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