[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 24, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 24CFR10.2] [Page 168] TITLE 24--HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT PART 10_RULEMAKING: POLICY AND PROCEDURES--Table of Contents Subpart A_General Sec. 10.2 Definitions. (a) Rule or Regulation means all or part of any Departmental statement of general or particular applicability and future effect designed to: (1) Implement, interpret, or prescribe law or policy, or (2) describe the Department's organization, or its procedure or practice requirements. The term regulation is sometimes applied to a rule which has been published in the Code of Federal Regulations. (b) Rulemaking means the Departmental process for considering and formulating the issuance, modification, or repeal of a rule. (c) Secretary means the Secretary or the Under Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, or an official to whom the Secretary has expressly delegated authority to issue rules.