# 7 CFR § 5001.4: Exception authority

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-5001.4

## Section

- **Citation:** 7 CFR § 5001.4
- **Heading:** Exception authority
- **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 L—RURAL BUSINESS-COOPERATIVE SERVICE, RURAL HOUSING SERVICE, AND RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE > PART 5001—GUARANTEED LOANS > Subpart A—General Provisions

## Text

The Administrator may, on a case-by-case basis, grant an exception to any requirement or provision of this subpart provided that such an exception is in the best financial interests of the Federal Government. Exercise of this authority cannot be in conflict with applicable law.

## Nearby sections

- [7 CFR § 5001.1 § 5001.1 General.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-5001.1.md)
- [7 CFR § 5001.2 § 5001.2 Structure.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-5001.2.md)
- [7 CFR § 5001.3 § 5001.3 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-5001.3.md)
- [7 CFR § 5001.4 § 5001.4 Exception authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-5001.4.md)
- [7 CFR § 5001.5 § 5001.5 Appeal and review rights.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-5001.5.md)
- [7 CFR § 5001.6 § 5001.6 General lender responsibilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-5001.6.md)
- [7 CFR § 5001.7 § 5001.7 Agency's special initiatives.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-5001.7.md)
- [7 CFR § 5001.8 § 5001.8 Approvals, regulations, and forms.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-5001.8.md)
- [7 CFR § 5001.9 § 5001.9 Standards for financial information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-5001.9.md)
- [7 CFR § 5001.10 § 5001.10 Federal Register notices and amendments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-5001.10.md)
- [7 CFR § 5001.100 § 5001.100 OMB control number.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-5001.100.md)
- [7 CFR § 5001.101 § 5001.101 Introduction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-5001.101.md)
- [7 CFR § 5001.102 § 5001.102 Project eligibility—general.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-5001.102.md)
- [7 CFR § 5001.103 § 5001.103 Eligible CF projects and requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-5001.103.md)

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