# 7 C.F.R. § 28.7 (2026): Area Director, Classing Office; responsibility

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P28_S28_7

## Section

- **Citation:** 7 C.F.R. § 28.7 (2026)
- **Heading:** Area Director, Classing Office; responsibility
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 7 CFR: Agriculture / Chapter I / Part 28 / Subpart A / § 28.7: § 28.7   Area Director, Classing Office › responsibility.

## Text

Subject to this subpart and the instructions of the Director, the Area Director of each Classing Office shall be responsible for the proper performance of the duties imposed on such office and on the persons connected therewith. The Area Director shall be responsible for receiving all correspondence relating to the classification of cotton under the act and for providing that all samples are prepared for classification and/or comparison in such manner that the name of the owner and/or the custodian shall be unknown to the cotton classers until after the samples are classified. [52 FR 30881, Aug. 18, 1987]

## Nearby sections

- [7 C.F.R. § 28.1 (2026) § 28.1   Meaning of words.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P28_S28_1.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 28.2 (2026) § 28.2   Terms defined.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P28_S28_2.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 28.3 (2026) § 28.3   Director.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P28_S28_3.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 28.4 (2026) § 28.4   Classing offices.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P28_S28_4.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 28.7 (2026) § 28.7   Area Director, Classing Office; responsibility.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P28_S28_7.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 28.8 (2026) § 28.8   Classification of cotton; determination.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P28_S28_8.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 28.9 (2026) § 28.9   Inspection; sampling; classification.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P28_S28_9.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 28.15 (2026) § 28.15   Classification and comparison; requests.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P28_S28_15.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 28.16 (2026) § 28.16   Request for return of samples.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P28_S28_16.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 28.17 (2026) § 28.17   Filing of requests for classification or comparison.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P28_S28_17.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 28.18 (2026) § 28.18   One request only for classification.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P28_S28_18.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 28.19 (2026) § 28.19   Withdrawal or rejection of classification request.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P28_S28_19.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 28.20 (2026) § 28.20   When license is required.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P28_S28_20.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 28.21 (2026) § 28.21   Eligibility and application.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P28_S28_21.md)

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