7 CFR 1222.6 - Department or USDA.

Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 12, 2026

Title 7 - Agriculture last revised: Jul 29, 2026

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§ 1222.6 - Department or USDA.

Department or USDA means the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 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. 7411-7425; 7 U.S.C. 7401.

source: 78 FR 56820, Sept. 16, 2013, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 7 CFR 1222.6