---
kind: "section"
citation: "15 C.F.R. § 2.3"
title: "15"
number: "2.3"
heading: "Delegation of authority."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/15/2.3"
---

# §2.3. Delegation of authority.

- (a) The General Counsel is hereby named as the designee of the Secretary ofCommerce with respect to tort claims filed under [section 2672](/usc/28/2672.md) of Title 28, U.S. Code, as described in [§ 2.2](/cfr/15/2.2.md), with authority to act on such claims as provided in said [section 2672](/cfr/15/2672.md), including denial thereof.
- (b) Authority delegated under this section may, with the approval of the General Counsel, be redelegated to other designees.
- (c) [Reserved]

## Notes

### Amendments

[48 FR 31636, July 11, 1983, as amended at 91 FR 1679, Jan. 15, 2026]

### Authority

Authority: 28 U.S.C. 2672.

### Amendments

[48 FR 31636, July 11, 1983, as amended at 91 FR 1679, Jan. 15, 2026]