---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 3601.1"
title: "7"
number: "3601.1"
heading: "General statement."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/3601.1"
---

# §3601.1. General statement.


This part is issued in accordance with the regulations of the Secretary of Agriculture in [part 1](/cfr/7/part1.md), [subpart A of this title](/cfr/7/subpartA.md) and appendix A thereto, implementing the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) ([5 U.S.C. 552](/usc/5/552.md)), and governs the availability of records of the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) to the public.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301, 552; 7 CFR part 1, subpart A and appendix A thereto.

### Source

Source: 66 FR 57843, Nov. 19, 2001, unless otherwise noted.