---
kind: "section"
citation: "29 C.F.R. § 17.13"
title: "29"
number: "17.13"
heading: "May the Secretary waive any provision of these regulations?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/29/17.13"
---

# §17.13. May the Secretary waive any provision of these regulations?


In an emergency, the Secretary may waive any provision of these regulations.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: E.O. 12372, July 14, 1982 (47 FR 30959), as amended April 8, 1983 (48 FR 15887): sec. 401 of the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act of 1968, as amended (31 U.S.C. 6506).

### Source

Source: 48 FR 29258, June 24, 1983, unless otherwise noted.