# Removing Outdated and Unnecessary Provisions
> **US Department of Agriculture** · Final rule. · Published 2026-04-17 · Effective 2026-04-17 · 91 FR 20577
## Document
- **Document number:** 2026-07526
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Agriculture
- **Federal Register citation:** 91 FR 20577
- **CFR reference:** 7 CFR 15
- **Publication date:** 2026-04-17
- **Effective date:** 2026-04-17
## Abstract

The Office of the Secretary (OSEC) is in the process of reviewing regulations within its purview to reduce regulatory burdens and costs. Pursuant to this review, OSEC identified obsolete, unnecessary, and outdated provisions in Title 7 of the Code of Federal Regulation (CFR). OSEC is removing the provision identified in Part 15f to streamline and clarify the dictates of Title 7 of the CFR.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/17/2026-07526/removing-outdated-and-unnecessary-provisions)
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