Executive Order 13245

Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Labor

Ordered by George W. Bush on December 18, 2001

Summary

Establishes a clear line of succession within the Department of Labor if Secretary and Deputy Secretary become unavailable. Specifies order of senior officials authorized to assume duties. Excludes acting officials from succession. Allows presidential discretion to alter succession if legally permitted. Revokes earlier succession rules.

Revokes Designating Certain Officers To Act as Secretary of Labor

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