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Code · U.S. Code · Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · CHAPTER 7— SOCIAL SECURITY · SUBCHAPTER XI— GENERAL PROVISIONS, PEER REVIEW, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SIMPLIFICATION · § 1317

§ 1317. Appointment of the Administrator and Chief Actuary of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

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(a)The Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services shall be appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
(1)There is established in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services the position of Chief Actuary. The Chief Actuary shall be appointed by, and in direct line of authority to, the Administrator of such Centers. The Chief Actuary shall be appointed from among individuals who have demonstrated, by their education and experience, superior expertise in the actuarial sciences. The Chief Actuary shall exercise such duties as are appropriate for the office of the Chief Actuary and in accordance with professional standards of actuarial independence. The Chief Actuary may be removed only for cause.
(2)The Chief Actuary shall be compensated at the highest rate of basic pay for the Senior Executive Service under section 5382(b) of title 5.
(3)In the office of the Chief Actuary there shall be an actuary whose duties relate exclusively to the programs under parts C and D of subchapter XVIII and related provisions of such subchapter.
(Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title XI, § 1117, as added Pub. L. 98–369, div. B, title III, § 2332(a), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 1088; amended Pub. L. 105–33, title IV, § 4643, Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 487; Pub. L. 108–173, title IX, § 900(c), (e)(1)(A), Dec. 8, 2003, 117 Stat. 2370.)
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  • Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531
  • Pub. L. 98–369, div. B, title III, § 2332(a)
  • 98 Stat. 1088
  • Pub. L. 105–33, title IV, § 4643
  • 111 Stat. 487
  • Pub. L. 108–173, title IX, § 900(c)
  • 117 Stat. 2370
  • act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title XI, § 1117
  • Pub. L. 89–97, title IV, § 405
  • 79 Stat. 420
  • Pub. L. 90–248, title II
  • 81 Stat. 899
  • Pub. L. 90–248, title II, § 221(d)
  • 81 Stat. 900
  • Pub. L. 108–173, § 900(e)(1)(A)(i)
  • Pub. L. 108–173, § 900(e)(1)(A)(ii)
  • Pub. L. 108–173, § 900(e)(1)(A)(iii)
  • Pub. L. 108–173, § 900(c)
  • Pub. L. 105–33
  • Pub. L. 98–369, div. B, title III, § 2332(c)
  • 98 Stat. 1089
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§ 1317
Appointment of the Administrator and Chief Actuary of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
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ActAug. 14, 1935, ch. 531
Pub. L.Pub. L. 98–369, div. B, title III, § 2332(a)
Stat.98 Stat. 1088
Pub. L.Pub. L. 105–33, title IV, § 4643
Stat.111 Stat. 487
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