2012 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 7 - SOCIAL SECURITY (§§ 301 - 1397mm)
Subchapter XI - GENERAL PROVISIONS, PEER REVIEW, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SIMPLIFICATION (§§ 1301 - 1320e-2)
Part A - General Provisions (§§ 1301 - 1320b-25)
Section 1317 - Appointment of the Administrator and Chief Actuary of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 7 - SOCIAL SECURITY SUBCHAPTER XI - GENERAL PROVISIONS, PEER REVIEW, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SIMPLIFICATION Part A - General Provisions Sec. 1317 - Appointment of the Administrator and Chief Actuary of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services |
Contains | section 1317 |
Date | 2012 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | 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. |
Statutes at Large References | 79 Stat. 420 81 Stat. 899, 900 98 Stat. 1088, 1089 111 Stat. 487 117 Stat. 2370 |
Public Law References | Public Law 89-97, Public Law 90-248, Public Law 98-369, Public Law 105-33, Public Law 108-173 |
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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.
(b)(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 of this chapter 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.)
Prior ProvisionsA prior section 1317, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title XI, §1117, as added July 30, 1965, Pub. L. 89–97, title IV, §405, 79 Stat. 420; amended Jan. 2, 1968, Pub. L. 90–248, title II, §§221(a)–(c), 241(c)(6), 81 Stat. 899, 917, related to maintenance of State public assistance expenditures, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 90–248, title II, §221(d), Jan. 2, 1968, 81 Stat. 900, eff. July 1, 1968.
Amendments2003—Pub. L. 108–173, §900(e)(1)(A)(i), substituted “Appointment of the Administrator and Chief Actuary of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services” for “Appointment of Administrator and Chief Actuary of Health Care Financing Administration” in section catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 108–173, §900(e)(1)(A)(ii), substituted “Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services” for “Health Care Financing Administration”.
Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 108–173, §900(e)(1)(A)(iii), substituted “Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services” for “Health Care Financing Administration” and “such Centers” for “such Administration”.
Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 108–173, §900(c), added par. (3).
1997—Pub. L. 105–33 amended section catchline, designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), and added subsec. (b).
Effective DatePub. L. 98–369, div. B, title III, §2332(c), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 1089, provided that: “The amendments made by this section [enacting this section and amending section 5315 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees] shall apply to appointments made after the date of the enactment of this Act [July 18, 1984].”
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