Removal of Program To Assess Organic Certifying Agencies in 7 CFR Part 37
organic · Agricultural Marketing Service · Rule · Published 2016-08-09 · Effective 2016-11-07 · 81 FR 52589
Document
Document number
2016-18436
Federal Register citation
81 FR 52589
CFR reference
7 CFR 37
Type
Rule
Action
Direct final rule.
Category
organic
Sub-agency
Agricultural Marketing Service
Publication date
2016-08-09
Effective date
2016-11-07
USDA docket
Doc. # AMS-LPS-15-0054
Abstract
This final rule informs the public that the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is removing the Program to Assess Organic Certifying Agencies from the Code of Federal Regulations. This action removes unnecessary regulations from the CFR. Since the publication of the organic regulations, the Program to Assess Organic Certifying Agencies is no longer applicable or necessary.