[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 6]
[Revised as of January 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR601.2]

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                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
   CHAPTER VI--NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 601_FUNCTIONS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 601.2  Functions reserved to the Secretary of Agriculture.

    (a) Designation of new Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D) 
areas. Once designated, these areas may receive RC&D Program assistance 
from NRCS.
    (b) Administration of the Soil and Water Resources Conservation Act 
of 1977 (Public Law 95-192) to conduct an appraisal and develop a 
national conservation program every five years.