[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR2.55]

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                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
PART 2_DELEGATIONS OF AUTHORITY BY THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE AND 
GENERAL OFFICERS OF THE DEPARTMENT--Table of Contents
 
  Subpart I_Delegations of Authority by the Under Secretary for Food, 
                    Nutrition, and Consumer Services
 
Sec. 2.55  Deputy Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer 
Services.


    Pursuant to Sec. 2.19(a), subject to reservations in Sec. 2.19(b), 
and subject to policy guidance and direction by the Under Secretary, the 
following delegation of authority is made by the Under Secretary for 
Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services to the Deputy Under Secretary for 
Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services, to be exercised only during the 
absence or unavailability of the Under Secretary: Perform all the duties 
and exercise all the powers which are now or which may hereafter be 
delegated to the Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer 
Services.