# Revision of Delegations of Authority
> **US Department of Agriculture** · Final rule. · Published 2005-05-06 · Effective 2005-05-06 · 70 FR 23927
## Document
- **Document number:** 05-9114
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Agriculture
- **Federal Register citation:** 70 FR 23927
- **CFR reference:** 7 CFR 2
- **Publication date:** 2005-05-06
- **Effective date:** 2005-05-06
## Abstract

This document amends the delegations of authority from the Secretary of Agriculture in order to reflect the Secretary's designation of the General Counsel as the Department official responsible for delegating the authority to other Department heads for considering, ascertaining, adjusting, determining, compromising, and settling, pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) and regulations of the Attorney General, claims less than $2500 that allege the negligence or wrongful act of an employee of a certain agency.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2005/05/06/05-9114/revision-of-delegations-of-authority)
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