---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 U.S.C. § 3316"
title: "7"
title_heading: "Agriculture"
number: "3316"
heading: "Rules and regulations"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/7/3316"
units:
  - "Chapter 64 — Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching"
  - "Subchapter X — Funding and Miscellaneous Provisions"
---

# §3316. Rules and regulations


The [Secretary](/usc/7/3103.md?p=15) is authorized to issue such rules and regulations as the [Secretary](/usc/7/3103.md?p=15) deems necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1470, Sept. 29, 1977, 91 Stat. 1019.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

For definition of “this chapter”, referred to in text, see note set out under section 3102 of this title.

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective Oct. 1, 1977, see section 1901 of Pub. L. 95–113, set out as an Effective Date of 1977 Amendment note under section 1307 of this title.