rural-development · Rural Utilities Service · Rule · Published 2008-09-30 · Effective 2008-09-30 · 73 FR 56705
Document
Document number
E8-22959
Federal Register citation
73 FR 56705
CFR reference
7 CFR 2
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
rural-development
Sub-agency
Rural Utilities Service
Publication date
2008-09-30
Effective date
2008-09-30
Abstract
This document delegates to the Assistant Secretary for Administration the authority vested in the Secretary of Agriculture under the National Agriculture Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to enter into cooperative agreements and under the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to implement programs for the Federal procurement and voluntary labeling of biobased products. It also rescinds the delegation of authority to the Chief Economist to implement the biobased procurement and voluntary labeling programs.