7 CFR § 2901.2 - Definitions.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t7/s2901.2"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "7 CFR § 2901.2 - Definitions."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "2901.2"
section_name: "Definitions."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF ENERGY POLICY AND NEW USES, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
part_number: "2901"
part_name: "ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES FOR ADJUSTMENTS OF NATURAL GAS CURTAILMENT PRIORITY"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Secs. 502, 507. Pub. L. 95-621, 92 Stat. 3397, 3405, Nov. 9, 1978."
regulatory_source: "44 FR 55803, Sept. 28, 1979, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "2901"
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# 2901.2 Definitions.
(a) *Person* means any individual, firm, sole proprietorship, partnership, association, company, joint venture or corporation.
(b) *Director* means the Director of the Office of Energy, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
(c) *Secretary* means the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
(d) *Adjustment* means an interpretation, modification, rescission of, exception to or exemption from the Essential Agricultural Uses and Requirements regulations, part 2900 of this chapter.
(e) *NGPA* means the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978, Pub. L. 95-621.
(f) *Petitioner* means any person seeking an adjustment under this part 2901.