7 CFR 1209.20 - Secretary.

Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 12, 2026

Title 7 - Agriculture last revised: Jul 29, 2026

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§ 1209.20 - Secretary.

Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States or any officer or employee of the Department to whom authority has heretofore been delegated, or to whom authority may hereafter be delegated, to act in the Secretary's stead.

authority: 7 U.S.C. 6101-6112 and 7 U.S.C. 7401.

source: 57 FR 31951, July 20, 1992, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 7 CFR 1209.20