---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 251.1"
title: "7"
number: "251.1"
heading: "General purpose and scope."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/251.1"
---

# §251.1. General purpose and scope.


This part announces the policies and prescribes the regulations necessary to carry out certain provisions of the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983, ([7 U.S.C. 612c](/usc/7/612c.md) note).


## Notes

### Amendments

[51 FR 12823, Apr. 16, 1986, as amended at 64 FR 72902, Dec. 29, 1999]

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 7501-7516; 7 U.S.C. 2011-2036.

### Source

Source: 51 FR 12823, Apr. 16, 1986, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[51 FR 12823, Apr. 16, 1986, as amended at 64 FR 72902, Dec. 29, 1999]