---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 798.1"
title: "7"
number: "798.1"
heading: "General statement."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/798.1"
---

# §798.1. General statement.


This part is issued in accordance with the regulations of the Secretary of Agriculture at [7 CFR 1.1 through 1.16](/cfr/7/1.1..1.16.md), and appendix A, implementing the Freedom of Information Act ([5 U.S.C. 552](/usc/5/552.md)). The Secretary's regulations as implemented by the regulations in this part, govern the availability of records of the FSA and Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) to the public.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301, 552; 7 CFR 1.1 through 1.16.

### Source

Source: 44 FR 10353, Feb. 20, 1979, unless otherwise noted.