In accordance with DOO 10-15, the NOAA Administrator subsequently delegated authority for the issuance of regulations pursuant to the MSA and the “administrative” duty of “signature of material for publication in the Federal Register and the Code of Federal 31 Nor does the MSA specifically limit the Secretary’s ability to delegate rulemaking powers, in contrast to other statutes. See Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. § 7601(a)(1) (“The Administrator may delegate to any officer or employee of the Environmental Protection Agency such of his powers and duties under this chapter, except the making of regulations subject to section 7607(d) of this title, as he may deem necessary or expedient.”). 32 Section 305 states that “[t]he Secretary may promulgate such regulations . . . as may be necessary to discharge such responsibility or to carry out any other provision of this chapter.” 16 U.S.C. § 1855(d).

...............................................................................12 33 U.S.C. § 403 .....................................................................................................................................22 33 U.S.C. § 426i ....................................................................................................................................22 42 U.S.C. § 7401 .....................................................................................................................................4 42 U.S.C. § 7411 .....................................................................................................................................4 42 U.S.C. § 7521 .....................................................................................................................................4 42 U.S.C. § 7545 ...................................................................................................................................12 42 U.S.C. § 7601 .....................................................................................................................................4 42 U.S.C. § 13384 ...................................................................................................................................4 42 U.S.C. § 13389 ...................................................................................................................................4 42 U.S.C. § 13401 .................................................................................................................................11 42 U.S.C. § 13411 .................................................................................................................................11 42 U.S.C. § 13412 .................................................................................................................................11 42 U.S.C. § 13413 ........................................................................................

ean Air Act § 112(d)(10) .................................................2, 3, 5, 15 Case 1:11-cv-01278-PLF Document 8 Filed 08/03/11 Page 5 of 31 v 42 U.S.C. § 7412(e)(1)(E), Clean Air Act § 112(e)(1)(E) .........................................................6 42 U.S.C. § 7412(i)(3), Clean Air Act § 112(i)(3) ............................................................12, 22 42 U.S.C. § 7429(a)(1)(D), Clean Air Act § 129(a)(1)(D) ..................................................6, 13 42 U.S.C. § 7429(f)(2), Clean Air Act § 129(f)(2) ..................................................................22 42 U.S.C. § 7429(f)(3), Clean Air Act § 129(f)(3) ..................................................................22 42 U.S.C. § 7429(g)(1), Clean Air Act § 129(g)(1) .................................................................13 42 U.S.C. § 7521, Clean Air Act § 202 ...................................................................................23 42 U.S.C. § 7601, Clean Air Act § 301 .............................................................................16, 18 42 U.S.C. § 7607, Clean Air Act § 307 ...................................................................4, 15, 18, 20 42 U.S.C. § 7607(b)(1), Clean Air Act § 307(b)(1) ...................................................................4 42 U.S.C. § 7607(d)(1), Clean Air Act § 307(d)(1) .............................................................4, 16 42 U.S.C. § 7607(d)(7)(B), Clean Air Act § 307(d)(7)(B) ............................2, 4, 10, 15, 16, 19 LEGISLATIVE HISTORY Administrative Procedure Act, Pub. L. No. 79-404 (1946) (amended 1966) ..................................6 Attorney General’s Manual on the Administrative Procedure Act, 93 (1947) ............................6, 7 Appendix to Attorney General‟s Statement Regarding Revised Committee Print of October 5, 1945, reprinted in Administrative Procedure Act, Legislative History, S. Comm. on the Judiciary, 7