45 CFR 1326.83

§ 1326.83 Use of gender and number.

United States · 45 CFR — Public Welfare · Status: effective

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Citation: 45 CFR 1326.83, § 1326.83 Use of gender and number, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/221193
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As used in this subpart, words importing the singular number may extend and be applied to several persons or things, and vice versa. Words importing either gender may be applied to the other gender or to organizations.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.