# 7 C.F.R. § 4288.7 (2026): Exception authority

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P4288_S4288_7

## Section

- **Citation:** 7 C.F.R. § 4288.7 (2026)
- **Heading:** Exception authority
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 7 CFR: Agriculture / Chapter XLII: RURAL BUSINESS-COOPERATIVE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE / Part 4288: PAYMENT PROGRAMS / Subpart A: Repowering Assistance Payments to Eligible Biorefineries / § 4288.7: § 4288.7   Exception authority.

## Text

The Administrator of the Agency (“Administrator”) may, with the concurrence of the Secretary of Agriculture, make an exception, on a case-by-case basis, to any requirement or provision of this subpart that is not inconsistent with any authorizing statute or applicable law, if the Administrator determines that application of the requirement or provision would adversely affect the Federal government's interest.

## Nearby sections

- [7 C.F.R. § 4288.1 (2026) § 4288.1   Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P4288_S4288_1.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 4288.2 (2026) § 4288.2   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P4288_S4288_2.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 4288.3 (2026) § 4288.3   Review or appeal rights.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P4288_S4288_3.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 4288.4 (2026) § 4288.4   Compliance with other laws and regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P4288_S4288_4.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 4288.5 (2026) § 4288.5   Oversight, monitoring, and reporting requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P4288_S4288_5.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 4288.6 (2026) § 4288.6   Forms, regulations, and instructions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P4288_S4288_6.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 4288.7 (2026) § 4288.7   Exception authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P4288_S4288_7.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 4288.10 (2026) § 4288.10   Applicant eligibility.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P4288_S4288_10.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 4288.11 (2026) § 4288.11   Eligible project costs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P4288_S4288_11.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 4288.12 (2026) § 4288.12   Ineligible project costs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P4288_S4288_12.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 4288.13 (2026) § 4288.13   Payment information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P4288_S4288_13.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 4288.20 (2026) § 4288.20   Submittal of applications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P4288_S4288_20.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 4288.21 (2026) § 4288.21   Application review and scoring.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P4288_S4288_21.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 4288.22 (2026) § 4288.22   Ranking of applications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P4288_S4288_22.md)

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