1312.04 Exhibit 01
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FOREST SERVICE MANUAL
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO
FSM 1300 – MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER – ZERO CODE
Supplement No.: 1300-2001-3
Effective Date: April 19, 2001
Duration: Effective until superseded or removed
Approved: DALE J. FABIAN
Deputy Regional Forester, Operations
Date Approved: 04/04/2001
Posting Instructions: Supplements are numbered consecutively by Title and calendar year.
Post by document name. Remove entire document and replace with this supplement. Retain this
transmittal as the first page of this document.
New Document(s):
1312.04 Exhibit 01
3 Pages
Superseded Document(s):
1312.04 Exhibit 01
3 Pages
(Last supplement was 1300-98-2 to
Zero Code.)
Digest:
1312.04
Updates the name of Information Systems and Technology to
Information Resources Management (IRM).
R3 SUPPLEMENT 1300-2001-3
EFFECTIVE DATE: 04/19/2001
DURATION: Effective until superseded or removed
1312.04 Exhibit 01
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FSM 1300 – MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER – ZERO CODE
1312.04 - Exhibit 01
Delegations of Management Authorities
Delegable (Del) = The authority is delegated and may be redelegated to next lower
organizational level.
Yes = The authority is delegated to the organizational level.
Yes ( ) = The authority is delegated to the position identified in parenthesis.
No = The authority is not delegated and may not be exercised.
RF = Regional Forester; DRF = Deputy Regional Forester; SD = Staff Director; FS = Forest
Supervisor.
Delegated Authority - Activity
Office of Management and Budget
Circular A-76
1. Approve waivers of subsequent
reviews in Region.
2. Approve adding new activities to
the inventory in Region.
Approve employee suggestions and
grant awards.
Approve management consulting and
service procurements:
1. Under $10,000.
Work with other USDA agencies of
same level in establishing departmental
committees that operate on Regional,
State, or local level, and appoint FS
representatives to such committees.
Establish agency committees for
respective units
1. Designates employee to represent
Forest Service on committees, boards,
and similar bodies of Regional, State,
or local interest.
2. Designate FS employee to represent
Forest Service on committees, boards,
and similar bodies of State or local
interest within their zone of influence.
Establish operational committees and
working groups, subject to issuance of
a Secretary's memorandum.
FSM/FSH Reference
FSM 1312.04c
Authority delegated to
RF
DRF SD
FS
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
No
Del
Yes
No
Yes
FSM 1354.1
Del
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
FSM 1355.1
Del
Yes
No
Del
FSM 1356.1
Yes
No
No
No
Del
No
No
Yes
Del
Yes
No
Del
FSM 1343.04b
FSM 1348
FSM 1357.04
R3 SUPPLEMENT 1300-2001-3
EFFECTIVE DATE: 04/19/2001
DURATION: Effective until superseded or removed
1312.04 Exhibit 01
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FSM 1300 – MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER – ZERO CODE
1312.04 - Exhibit 01--Continued
Delegations of Management Authorities
Delegable (Del) = The authority is delegated and may be redelegated to next lower
organizational level.
Yes = The authority is delegated to the organizational level.
Yes ( ) = The authority is delegated to the position identified in parenthesis.
No = The authority is not delegated and may not be exercised.
RF = Regional Forester; DRF = Deputy Regional Forester; SD = Staff Director; FS = Forest
Supervisor.
Delegated Authority - Activity
Approve holding of In-Service
Regional, and Geographic-Area
meetings:
1. Costing from $5000 to $25,000.
2. Costing less than $5000
Approve atendance from their
respective unit at In-Service meetings.
Approve attendance at external
meetings:
1. Attendance at meetings outside
U.S., or the National Convention of
American Foresters
2. Within U.S.
Attend any internal or external meeting
without further Forest Service approval
Forms Management:
1. Provide leadership and approve
Regional forms.
2. Provide leadership and approve
Forest forms.
Reports Management:
1. Leadership in Region-wide reports.
2. Leadership in Forest-wide reports.
FSM/FSH Reference
FSM 1360.44
FSM 1360.44
FSM 1361
Authority delegated to
RF
DRF SD
FS
Yes
Del
Del
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Del
No
Del
Del
Yes
No
No
No
Del
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Del
No
Del
Yes
No
Del
Yes
(IRM)
No
No
Yes
Del
Yes
No
FSM 1370
FSM 1380
Del
Yes
(IRM)
No
No
Yes