![]() |
Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
![]() |
Title 7 - Agriculture |
![]() |
Subtitle B - Regulations of the Department of Agriculture |
![]() |
Chapter VII - Farm Service Agency, Department of Agriculture |
![]() |
SubChapter D - Special Programs |
![]() |
Part 789 - Agriculture Priorities and Allocations System (APAS) |
![]() |
Subpart F - Official Actions |
§ 789.42 - Directives.
-
§ 789.42 Directives.
(a) A directive is an official action that requires a person to take or refrain from taking certain actions in accordance with the provisions of the directive.
(b) A person must comply with each directive issued. However, a person may not use or extend a directive to obtain any items from a supplier, unless expressly authorized to do so in the directive.
(c) A priorities directive takes precedence over all DX-rated orders, DO-rated orders, and unrated orders previously or subsequently received, unless a contrary instruction appears in the directive.
(d) An allocations directive takes precedence over all priorities directives, DX-rated orders, DO-rated orders, and unrated orders previously or subsequently received, unless a contrary instruction appears in the directive.