7 CFR § 1789.163 - Waiver.

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title: "7 CFR § 1789.163 - Waiver."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "1789.163"
section_name: "Waiver."
chapter_name: "RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
part_number: "1789"
part_name: "USE OF CONSULTANTS FUNDED BY BORROWERS"
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authority: "7 U.S.C. 901-950b; Pub. L. 103-354, 108 Stat. 3178 (7 U.S.C. 6941 )."
regulatory_source: "61 FR 48606, Sept. 16, 1996, unless otherwise noted."
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# 1789.163 Waiver.

RUS may waive any requirement or procedure of this subpart by determining that its application in a particular situation would not be in the government's interest, except that certain provision that the subject contracts are subject to the provisions of the FAR (48 CFR ch. 1) and AGAR (48 CFR ch. 4).