CFR /  Title 7  /  Part 2: Delegations Of Authority By The Secretary Of Agriculture And General Officers Of The Department

Section No.	Description
Section 2.1	Authority of the Secretary to prescribe regulations
Section 2.2	Authority of the Secretary to delegate authority
Section 2.3	General officers
Section 2.4	Order in which officers of the Department shall act as Secretary
Section 2.5	Authority to supervise and direct
Section 2.7	Delegations of authority to agency heads to order that the United States flag be flown at half-staff
Section 2.8	Additional delegations
Section 2.9	Limitations
Section 2.10	New principles and periodic reviews
Section 2.11	Secretary and general officers not precluded from exercising delegated powers
Section 2.12	Status of prior delegations
Section 2.13	Deputy Secretary
Section 2.15	Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services
Section 2.16	Under Secretary for Rural Development
Section 2.17	Under Secretary for Food Safety
Section 2.18	Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services
Section 2.19	Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment
Section 2.20	Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics
Section 2.21	Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs
Section 2.22	Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs
Section 2.22	Assistant Secretary for Congressional Relations
Section 2.23	Assistant Secretary for Administration
Section 2.24	Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
Section 2.25	Office of Administrative Law Judges
Section 2.27	Chief Financial Officer
Section 2.28	Chief Economist
Section 2.29	Director, Office of Budget and Program Analysis
Section 2.30	General Counsel
Section 2.31	Inspector General
Section 2.33	Director, National Appeals Division
Section 2.34	Judicial Officer
Section 2.35	Director, Office of Communications
Section 2.36	Director, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization
Section 2.37	Director, Office of Tribal Relations
Section 2.38	Deputy Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services
Section 2.40	Administrator, Farm Service Agency
Section 2.42	Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service
Section 2.43	Administrator, Risk Management Agency and Manager, Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Section 2.44	Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development
Section 2.45	Administrator, Rural Utilities Service
Section 2.47	Administrator, Rural Business-Cooperative Service
Section 2.48	Administrator, Rural Housing Service
Section 2.49	Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety
Section 2.51	Administrator, Food Safety and Inspection Service
Section 2.53	Deputy Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services
Section 2.55	Administrator, Food and Nutrition Service
Section 2.57	Deputy Under Secretaries for Natural Resources and Environment
Section 2.59	Chief, Forest Service
Section 2.60	Chief, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Section 2.61	Deputy Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics
Section 2.63	Administrator, Agricultural Research Service
Section 2.65	Director, National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Section 2.66	Administrator, Economic Research Service
Section 2.67	Administrator, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Section 2.68	Director, Office of the Chief Scientist
Section 2.69	Deputy Chief Economist
Section 2.70	Director, Office of Risk Assessment and Cost-Benefit Analysis
Section 2.71	Chairman, World Agricultural Outlook Board
Section 2.72	Director, Office of Energy Policy and New Uses
Section 2.73	Director, Climate Change Program Office
Section 2.74	Director, Office of Environmental Markets
Section 2.75	Deputy Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs
Section 2.77	Administrator, Agricultural Marketing Service
Section 2.79	Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Section 2.80	Administrator, Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration
Section 2.81	Deputy Assistant Secretary for Congressional Relations
Section 2.83	Director, Office of Intergovernmental Affairs
Section 2.85	Deputy Assistant Secretary for Administration
Section 2.87	Chief Information Officer
Section 2.89	Director, Office of Human Resources Management
Section 2.91	Director, Office of Procurement and Property Management
Section 2.93	Director, Office of Advocacy and Outreach
Section 2.94	Director, Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Coordination
Section 2.95	Director, Office of Operations
Section 2.96	Director, Office of the Executive Secretariat
Section 2.97	Principal Deputy General Counsel
Section 2.200	Director, Office of Ethics
Section 2.201	Deputy Director, Office of Ethics
Section 2.202	Deputy Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
Section 2.300	Deputy Chief Information Officer
Section 2.400	Deputy Chief Financial Officer
Section 2.500	Purpose and scope