[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 10]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR1439.301]

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                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER XIV--COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 1439_EMERGENCY LIVESTOCK ASSISTANCE--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart D_Pasture Recovery Program
 
Sec.  1439.301  Administration.

    Source: 66 FR 15544, Mar. 19, 2001, unless otherwise noted.


    (a) The regulations in this part will be administered under the 
general supervision and direction of the Executive Vice President, 
Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC), and the Deputy Administrator, for 
Farm Programs, Farm Service Agency (FSA). In the field, the regulations 
in this part will be administered by the FSA State and county committees 
(``State committees'' and ``county committees'', respectively).
    (b) State executive directors, county executive directors, and State 
and county committees do not have the authority to modify or waive any 
of the provisions in this part unless specifically authorized by the 
Deputy Administrator.
    (c) The State committee may take any action authorized or required 
by this part to be taken by the county committee that has not been taken 
by such committee, such as:
    (1) Correct or require a county committee to correct any action 
taken by such county committee that is not in accordance with this part; 
or
    (2) Require a county committee to withhold taking any action that is 
not in accordance with this part.
    (d) No delegation herein to a State or county committee shall 
preclude the Executive Vice President, CCC, or a designee, or the Deputy 
Administrator from determining any question arising under this part or 
from reversing or modifying any determination made by a State or county 
committee.
    (e) Data furnished by the applicants will be used to determine 
eligibility for program benefits. Although participation in the Pasture 
Recovery Program (PRP) is voluntary, program benefits will not be 
provided unless the participant furnishes the appropriate data.