[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 6]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR610.21]

[Page 352]
 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
   CHAPTER VI--NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 610--TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE--Table of Contents
 
                  Subpart C--State Technical Committees
 
Sec. 610.21  Purpose and scope.

    Source: 64 FR 42003, Aug. 3, 1999, unless otherwise noted.


    This subpart sets forth the procedures for establishing and using 
the advice of State Technical Committees. NRCS shall establish in each 
State a technical committee to assist in making technical 
recommendations relating to the implementation of natural resource 
conservation activities and programs. USDA will use State Technical 
Committees in an advisory capacity in the administration of certain 
conservation programs and initiatives. These State Technical Committees 
are exempt from the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 
U.S.C. App.2).