Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 09, 2026

Title 7 - Agriculture last revised: Jul 29, 2026
§ 501.15 - Exceptions.

The Administrator, Agricultural Research Service, may in individual cases make prior, written exceptions to the rules and regulations in this part if he determines it to be not adverse to the public interest.

authority: Secs. 2, 4, 62 Stat. 281; 40 U.S.C. 318(a), (c); sec. 103, 63 Stat. 380; 40 U.S.C. 753; sec. 205(d), 63 Stat. 389; 40 U.S.C. 486(d); 36 FR 1293 and 36 FR 21706
source: 37 FR 2423, Feb. 1, 1972, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 7 CFR 501.15