7 CFR § 1205.301 - Secretary.

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title: "7 CFR § 1205.301 - Secretary."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
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section_name: "Secretary."
chapter_name: "AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (MARKETING AGREEMENTS AND ORDERS; MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITIES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
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part_name: "COTTON RESEARCH AND PROMOTION"
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# 1205.301 Secretary.

*Secretary* means the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States, or any officer or employee of the U.S. Department of Agriculture to whom authority has heretofore been delegated, or to whom authority may hereafter be delegated, to act in his stead.