1360 Page 1 of 3 FOREST SERVICE MANUAL PORTLAND, OREGON TITLE 1300 - MANAGEMENT R-6/PNW Supplement No. 1300-96-2 Effective December 27, 1996 POSTING NOTICE: Supplements are numbered consecutively by title and calendar year. Post by document name. Remove entire document, if one exists, and replace with this supplement. The last R-6 Supplement to this manual was R6?PNW Supplement No. 1300-96-1. This supplement supersedes R-6/PNW Supplement 1300-96-1 Document Name 1300 Zero Code Superseded New (Number of Sheets) 2 3 Digest: Relocates regional Delegation of Authority direction formerly found in FSM 1200, Chapter 30. ROBERT W. WILLIAMS Regional Forester THOMAS J. MILLS Station Director R-6/PNW SUPPLEMENT 1300-96-2 EFFECTIVE 12/27/96 1360 Page 2 of 3 FSM 1300 - MANAGEMENT R-6/PNW SUPPLEMENT 1300-96-2 EFFECTIVE 12/27/96 MEETINGS MANAGEMENT 1360.4 - Responsibility. 1360.44 - Regional Foresters, Station Directors, Area Director, and Institute Director. R-6/PNW supplement to FSH 6509.33,301-16 provides additional guidance and direction on the selection of attendees and sites for Forest Service sponsored meetings and conferences. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC DELEGATIONS OF AUTHORITY Yes - The authority is delegated. No - The authority is not delegated and may not be exercised. Yes* - The authority is delegated and may be redelegated to next lower level. 1300 - MANAGEMENT FSM REF Delegated Authority SD DSD PM RF DRF Dir. FS 1360.44 Authority to approve holding and attending meetings. IN-SERVICE MEETINGS: Appove holding Regional or Station In- Y* Service Meetings. 4/ Y 1/ Y* 1/ Y* 4/ Y 1/ Y 1/ Y* 1/ Approve attending In-Service Meetings listed in Service-wide In-Service Meeting plan or any other Regional or Y* Station sposnsored meetings. 2/ Y 1/ Y* 1/ Y* 2/ Y 1/ Y 1/ Y* 1/ N N Y 2/ N N N Y 3/ Y 3/ Y* 2/ Y 3/ Y 3/ Y* 3/ EXTERNAL MEETINGS: Approve attending sponsored meeting. any externally Meetings held outside the U.S. Y 2/ Meetings held within the U.S. except those listed in FSM 1360.41, para. 1, or meeting the conditions of FSM 1360.41, Y* para. 2. 2/ R-6/PNW SUPPLEMENT 1300-96-2 EFFECTIVE 12/27/96 1360 Page 3 of 3 1/ Authority delegated is limited to meetings costing less than $5,000 in total costs. 2/ Regional Forester or Station Director, actings, or designated alternates, may attend any internal or external meeting without further Forest Service approval. 3/ DRF, DSD, PM, Dir, FS, actings, or designated alternates, may attend any internal meeting or external meetings held in the U.S. without further Forest Service approval, except those listed in FSM 1360.41, para. 1, or meeting the considerations of FSM 1360.41, para. 2. 4/ All agency sponsored offsite meetings (including training) expected to exceed $25,000, require Under Secretary approval.