---
kind: "section"
citation: "37 C.F.R. § 1.161"
title: "37"
number: "1.161"
heading: "Rules applicable."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/37/1.161"
---

# §1.161. Rules applicable.


The rules relating to applications for patent for other inventions or discoveries are also applicable to applications for patents for plants except as otherwise provided.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(2), unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 24 FR 10332, Dec. 22, 1959, unless otherwise noted.