A delegation of authority:

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Question: A delegation of authority:

Options:

1.  Is required even if the Incident Commander is acting within his or her existing authorities
2.  Relieves the granting authority of the ultimate responsibility for the incident
3.  Specifies the Incident Action Plan to be implemented by the Incident Commander
4.  May be needed when the incident scope is complex or beyond existing authorities

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4. May be needed when the incident scope is complex or beyond existing authorities

A delegation of authority may be needed when the incident scope is complex or beyond existing authorities.