DCI ORDER RE APPOINTMENT AUTHORITY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-01826R001000020012-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 30, 2000
• Sequence Number: 12
• Publication Date: March 16, 1948
• Content Type: CONT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
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By virtue of the authority vested in me as Director of Central
Intelligence, it is directed:
A. The power and authority to take the following actions are
hereby delegated to the Executive for Administration and Management
with the power of successive redelegation where appropriate. He shall
review, and authorize or approve in his discretion:
1. The appointment or termination of civilian employees and
consultants for departmental and field services.
2. The transfer of civilian employees from one official
station to another and the payment or reimbursement of all expenses
incident thereto, including travel-and the transportation of house-
hold goods, personal effects and dependents of such employees.
3. The payment of quarters and cost of living allowances to
civilian employees stationed abroad.
4. The administration of the oath of office required by
5 u.s.c. 16.
5. Temporary duty travel, including travel from and to over-
seas posts, by civilian employees and consultants, and the payment
or reimbursement of expenses incident thereto.
6. Applications for travel advances of vouchered funds not
,exceeding $1,000.00.
7. Travel performed by civilian employees on account of an
emergency or without prior authority and the payment or reimburse-
ment of expenses incurred incident to such travel.
8. Travel by civilian employees incident to change of their
official station.
9. Bonds of certifying officers, agent-cashiers, and surety
bonds given as security for travel advances.
10. Allowances in excess of lowest first-class rate for the
transportation facility used where the lowest first-class accommmmo-
dationa are not available, use of a compartment, or other accommo-
dations., required for purposes of security, or use of extra fare
trains and airplanes where appropriate, and pmmymmtient of expenses
therefor.
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11. "Requisitions for Disbursing F ands" - Standard Form 1027 to
provide available funds to cover expenditures by the Central Intelli-
gence Agency in the continental limits of the United States and abroad.
12. Enter into and sign contracts on behalf of the government
in accordance with existing law and regulations.
B. Under the supervision of the Executive for Administration and
Management, the powers and authorities delegated in Paragraph A, Sections
1, 3 and 14 above may also be exercised by the Chief or Assistant Chief,
Personnel Branch, Aid, and also the powers and authorities included in
Paragraph A, Section 2 through 1 May 12L8.
C. Under the supervision of the Executive for Administration and man-
agement., the powers and authorities delegated in Paragraph A, Sections 2,
5, 6, 8, 9, 10 and 11 above, may also be exercised by the Chief or Assistant
Chief, Budget and Finance Branch, A&M, and the Chief or Assistant Chief,
Fiscal Division, Budget and Finance Branch, A&M.
D. Under the supervision of the Executive for Administration and
Management, the powers and authorities delegated in paragraph A, Section
12 above, may also be exercised by the Chief or Assistant Chief, Services
Branch, MM.
E. The Executive for Administration and Management is hereby auth-
orized as my designee to consider, ascertain, adjust, determine, and
settle claims for money only as provided for in the Federal Tort Claims
Act of 19146 (60 Stat. 8143, 28 U.S.C. 921).
F. Outside the continental limits of the United States, the Chief of
each Mission or independent station may authorize and approve temporary
duty travel abroad within the theater of civilian employees whose official
stations are located within their particular theater. The Chief of a
Mission or independent station is hereby authorized to designate an
officer or employee at the particular Mission or independent station to
act and sign for him in the issuance of travel orders, the certification
of true copies of various documents required in connection therewith, and
certification of travel vouchers.
0. The delegations of authorities dated 6 September 19116, 1 March
19117, 214 July 1947, and 15 March 19148, are hereby rescinded.
H. The effective date of this order is 16 14arch 19148.
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Rear Admiral, USN
Director of Central Intelligence
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