The Secretary shall designate the Assistant Secretary whose functions include budgetary and financial functions as the Chief Financial Officer of the Department. The Chief Financial Officer shall advise the Secretary on financial management of the Department and shall exercise the authority and carry out the functions specified in section 902 of title 31.

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Terms Used In 38 USC 309

  • officer: includes any person authorized by law to perform the duties of the office. See 1 USC 1
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