Transmittal Notice 98-03
01/27/98
BACKGROUND
This transmittal forwards the attached Delegation of Authority (D/A) to Approve Premium Pay (Personnel #21). The authorities are delegated to the DHO, Director, Office of Management Support, Director, Office of Public Health, and Area Directors.
The authority to Approve Premium Pay combines similar subject matter, and provides authorization to officials to administer the provisions for overtime payment. This authority supersedes the original Delegation of Authority to Approve Overtime, Personnel #21, in support of HHS administrative initiatives calling for more streamlined rules and greater delegation of authority.
Michael H. Trujillo, M.D., M.P.H., M.S.
Assistant Surgeon General
Director, Indian Health Service
MATERIAL TRANSMITTED
Indian Health Manual (IHM), Part 1, Chapter 5 - Delegations of Authority memorandums, Subject: Delegation of Authority (D/A) to Approve Premium pay (Personnel #21).
MATERIAL SUPERSEDED
This delegation of authority supersedes the following Delegation of Authority memorandums, Subject: Delegation of Authority to Approve Overtime (Personnel #21): (1) from the Director, IHS, to the DHO, dated May 24, 1994; (2) from the DHO to the Associate Director, Office of Administration (OAM), IHS, dated May 31, 1994; and (3) from the Associate Director, OAM, to the Associate Directors, IHS, dated May 31, 1994.
MANUAL MAINTENANCE
File the attached memorandums in the master copy D/A Personnel Binder at Tab #21, change title in Index, and log in and file this Transmittal Notice (TN) in sequence in the TN Section of the IHM.
Distribution: PSD 557 (Indian Health Service Mailing Key)
Date: January 27, 1998
