7 CFR 251.1 - General purpose and scope.

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Title 7 - Agriculture last revised: Jul 29, 2026

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§ 251.1 - General purpose and scope.

This part announces the policies and prescribes the regulations necessary to carry out certain provisions of the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983, (7 U.S.C. 612c note).

[51 FR 12823, Apr. 16, 1986, as amended at 64 FR 72902, Dec. 29, 1999]

authority: 7 U.S.C. 7501-7516; 7 U.S.C. 2011-2036.

source: 51 FR 12823, Apr. 16, 1986, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 7 CFR 251.1