7 CFR § 1260.102 - Secretary.

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title: "7 CFR § 1260.102 - 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: "BEEF PROMOTION AND RESEARCH"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
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# 1260.102 Secretary.

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