{"data":{"id":"us/7-cfr-4284.504","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"7 CFR 4284.504","heading":"Exception authority.","body":"The Administrator of the Agency may, on a case-by-case basis, grant an exception to any non-statutory requirement or provision of this subpart provided that such exception is in the best financial interests of the Federal Government. Exercise of this authority cannot be in conflict with applicable laws.","path":["Title 7—Agriculture","Subtitle B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture","CHAPTER XLII—RURAL BUSINESS-COOPERATIVE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","PART 4284—GRANTS","Subpart F—Rural Cooperative Development Grants"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-7.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:01Z","sha256":"a60dd2963b65667e636b4d050ef085b52597ffaf2bdb81dad9a51d7a2425c832","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/7-cfr-4284.503","next":"us/7-cfr-4284.505"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}