---
title: "DELETE /rules/{identifier}"
method: DELETE
path: "/rules/{identifier}"
---

# DELETE /rules/{identifier}

`DELETE /rules/{identifier}`

Deletes a Recycle Bin retention rule. For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/recycle-bin-working-with-rules.html#recycle-bin-delete-rule"> Delete Recycle Bin retention rules</a> in the <i>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud User Guide</i>.

## Path parameters

- `identifier` string, required

## Response `204`

Success

- DeleteRuleResponse

## Other responses

- `480` — InternalServerException
- `481` — ResourceNotFoundException
- `482` — ValidationException
- `483` — ConflictException

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