The phrase "acting warden" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to someone who is temporarily fulfilling the role of a warden, often in a correctional facility or similar context.
Example: "During the absence of the warden, Officer Smith will serve as the acting warden until further notice."
Alternatives: "interim warden" or "temporary warden".
Now, 27 years later, he is ending it as the acting warden.
She got her chance in 1999, when she was appointed acting warden and then, the following year, warden.
Going up to wartime New College, Oxford in 1942 – at the suggestion of HAL Fisher OM FRS, a family friend and warden of New College (1925-1940) – he was taken under the wing of the then acting warden, AH Smith, and read Literae Humaniores, the demanding first part of Greats, before turning to Law.
Tom Osmers, a hook fisherman who is also acting herring warden for West Tisbury, Mass., on Martha's Vineyard, is one of many in the marine-sustainability movement who blame large fishing trawlers that accidentally kill the young herring, pulling them up dead as unwanted "bycatch" while netting other fish.
The Times asked Jaime Fernandez, acting prison warden who oversaw the journalists' visit, about the discrepancy.
But Godwell Meing'ataki, former acting chief park warden and now project co-ordinator for the Spanest Project (Strengthening the Protected Area Network in Southern Tanzania), which paid for the census, warns that the previously intact ecosystem could be the next target.
These veterans or ex-servicemen, acting as citizen wardens, can be a powerful deterrent and role models.
A bubbly jokester in the first season, Taystee eventually became the acting secretary for the warden, Joe Caputo.
The 33-page investigation report also found that the guards and medical staff, acting on orders of the warden, violated the jail's policy on the use of force when Mr. Ng was dragged to a van for a trip to Hartford, where his lawyers say he was pressured to withdraw all his appeals and accept deportation.
Other states, typically acting through their corrections departments and individual prison wardens, apparently copied the protocol.
I met and spoke with two RSPB wardens: why is the RSPB not acting to find a mate for this lonely bird?
