The officials and employees of the Department shall answer to the Secretary for their negligent or culpable actions as well as for the negligent or culpable actions of those under their supervision. Non-compliance with supervisory responsibilities shall be sufficient grounds to impose sanctions pursuant to the provisions of §§ 274 et seq. of Title 18, and other applicable laws and regulations.
History —July 15, 1999, No. 149, § 5.13.