029.01, Delegation Order No. 00-029.01 to the Manager of Oak Ridge Operations

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY DELEGATION ORDER N0.00-029.01 TO THE MANAGER OF OAK RIDGE OPERATIONS 1. DELEGATION. Under the authority vested in me as Director of the Office of Science, and pursuant to Secretarial Delegation No. 00-029.00, I delegate to the Manager of the Oak Ridge Operations Office, authority to take the following actions in accordance with Title IV of Public Law 106-554 in reference to the American Museum of Science and Energy (Museum): 1.1 Accept and dispose of any gift, devise, or bequest of services or property, real or personal, valued at, or under $25,000; that is designated in a written document by the person making the gift, devise, or bequest as intended for the Museum and determine that such gift, devise, or bequest is suitable and beneficial for use by the Museum. The acceptance of any such gift, devise, or bequest must be concurred on by the Office of Chief Counsel, Oak Ridge Operations Office or the Office of the Assistant General Counsel for General Law. 1.2 Operate a retail outlet on the premises of the Museum for the purpose of selling or distributing items that are relevant to the contents of the Museum and informative, educational and tasteful. 1.3 Collect reasonable fees where feasible and appropriate for admission to Museum and use of Museum facilities for special meetings and events. 1.4 Exhibit, perform, display and publish materials and information of, or relating to, the Museum in any media or place. 1.5 Approve guidelines for leasing space on the premises of the Museum and lease space on the premises of the Museum at reasonable rates and for uses consistent with such guidelines. 1.6 Recruit, train and accept the services of individuals or entities as volunteers for services or activities related to the Museum. 1.7 Use the proceeds from the aforementioned activities to pay the costs of the Museum. 2. LIMITATION. 2.1 In exercising the authority delegated in this Order, a delegate shall be governed by the rules and regulations of the Department of Energy and the policies and procedures prescribed by the Secretary and his or her delegate(s). 2 2.2 Nothing in this Order precludes the Director of the Office of Science from exercising any of the authority delegated by this Order. 2.3 All donations of any gift, devise, or bequest of services or property, real or personal, valued above $25,000 will be approved by the Secretary of Energy. 3. AUTHORITY TO REDELEGATE. The Manager of the Oak Ridge Operations Office may redelegate this authority, in whole or in part. 4. DURATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE. 4.1 All actions pursuant to any authority delegated prior to this Order or pursuant to any authority delegated by this Order taken prior to and in effect on the date of this Order are ratified and remain in force as if taken under this Order, unless or until rescinded, amended or superseded. 4.2 This Order is effective 6/14/01. /s/ James F. Decker Acting Director, Office of Science