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7 U.S.C. 2667: RegulationsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 7-AGRICULTURECHAPTER 59-RURAL FIRE PROTECTION, DEVELOPMENT, AND SMALL FARM RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
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§2667. Regulations

The Secretary may issue such regulations as the Secretary determines necessary to carry out the provisions of this subchapter.

( Pub. L. 92–419, title V, § 507 , as added Pub. L. 97–98, title XIV, § 1444(a) , Dec. 22, 1981 , 95 Stat. 1326 ; amended Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6101(a)(3)(B) , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4727 .)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 2667, Pub. L. 92–419, title V, § 507, Aug. 30, 1972, 86 Stat. 674; Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1442, Sept. 29, 1977, 91 Stat. 1006; Pub. L. 96–355, § 4(4), Sept. 24, 1980, 94 Stat. 1174, set forth definitions for purposes of this subchapter, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 97–98, title XIV, § 1444(a), Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1326.

Provisions similar to those comprising this section were contained in former section 2668 of this title, which was omitted from the Code.

Amendments

2018⁠—Pub. L. 115–334 substituted “The Secretary may issue” for “The Secretary of Agriculture may issue”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective Dec. 22, 1981, see section 1801 of Pub. L. 97–98, set out as a note under section 4301 of this title.