# 7 CFR § 1260.102: Secretary

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1260.102

## Section

- **Citation:** 7 CFR § 1260.102
- **Heading:** Secretary
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 7—Agriculture > Subtitle B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture > CHAPTER XI—AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (MARKETING AGREEMENTS AND ORDERS › MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITIES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE > PART 1260—BEEF PROMOTION AND RESEARCH > Subpart A—Beef Promotion and Research Order > Definitions

## Text

Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States or any other officer or employee of the Department to whom there has heretofore been delegated, or to whom there may hereafter be delegated, the authority to act in the Secretary's stead.

## Nearby sections

- [7 CFR § 1260.101 § 1260.101 Department.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1260.101.md)
- [7 CFR § 1260.102 § 1260.102 Secretary.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1260.102.md)
- [7 CFR § 1260.103 § 1260.103 Board.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1260.103.md)
- [7 CFR § 1260.104 § 1260.104 Committee.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1260.104.md)
- [7 CFR § 1260.105 § 1260.105 Person.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1260.105.md)
- [7 CFR § 1260.106 § 1260.106 Collecting person.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1260.106.md)
- [7 CFR § 1260.107 § 1260.107 State.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1260.107.md)
- [7 CFR § 1260.108 § 1260.108 United States.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1260.108.md)
- [7 CFR § 1260.109 § 1260.109 Unit.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1260.109.md)
- [7 CFR § 1260.111 § 1260.111 Fiscal year.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1260.111.md)
- [7 CFR § 1260.112 § 1260.112 Federation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1260.112.md)
- [7 CFR § 1260.113 § 1260.113 Established national nonprofit industry-governed organizations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1260.113.md)
- [7 CFR § 1260.114 § 1260.114 Eligible organization.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1260.114.md)
- [7 CFR § 1260.115 § 1260.115 Qualified State beef council.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1260.115.md)

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