---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 502.3"
title: "7"
number: "502.3"
heading: "Preservation of property."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/502.3"
---

# §502.3. Preservation of property.


It is unlawful to willfully destroy, damage, or remove property or any part thereof.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Secs. 2, 4, 62 Stat. 281; 40 U.S.C. 318 (a), (c); sec. 103, 63 Stat. 380; 40 U.S.C. 753; sec. 205(d), 63 Stat. 389; 40 U.S.C. 486(d); 36 FR 18440 and 60 FR 56392.

### Source

Source: 37 FR 2424, Feb. 1, 1972, unless otherwise noted.