October 2, 1996 (Volume 61)

Federal Register October 2, 1996

View all documents issued on October 2, 1996. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

120 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on October 2, 1996

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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The Department of Agriculture (Department) is adopting as a final rule, without change, the provisions of an interim final rule establishing an assessment rate for the Cranberry Marketing Committee (Committee) under Marketing Order No. 929 for the 19...
Rule Oct 02, 1996
The Department of Agriculture (Department) is adopting as a final rule, without change, the provisions of an interim final rule establishing an assessment rate for the Prune Marketing Committee (Committee) under Marketing Order No. 993 for the 1996-9...
Rule Oct 02, 1996
We are proposing to establish a new domestic quarantine notice. This domestic quarantine notice would provide that, subsequent to their importation, plants and plant parts prohibited under foreign quarantine notices from being imported into certain S...
Proposed Rule Oct 02, 1996
The Department of Agriculture (Department) is adopting as a final rule, without change, the provisions of an interim final rule that established an assessment rate for the Idaho-Eastern Oregon Potato Committee (Committee) under Marketing Order No. 94...
Rule Oct 02, 1996
The purpose of this rule is to provide procedures which the Department of Agriculture (Department) will use in conducting the referendum to determine whether the issuance of the proposed Kiwifruit Research, Promotion, and Consumer Information Order (...
Proposed Rule Oct 02, 1996
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of l995, this notice announces the intention of the above-named Agencies to request an extension for the currently approved information collection in support of the servicing of Community and Insured Bus...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (Department) is seeking comments on an industry-funded research, promotion and consumer information program for fresh kiwifruit. An Order for the proposed program--the Kiwifruit Research, Promotion, and Consumer Inf...
Proposed Rule Oct 02, 1996
This rule amends laboratory support functions and responsibilities administered by the Agricultural Marketing Services covering testing services for agricultural food commodities. These sections which were originally enacted to administer specific pr...
Rule Oct 02, 1996

Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board logo Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board

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The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) has established a regulatory negotiation committee to develop a proposed rule on accessibility guidelines for newly constructed and altered play facilities covered by the A...
Proposed Rule Oct 02, 1996

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
On April 9, 1996, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on aramid fiber formed of poly para-phenylene terephthalamide (PPD-T aramid) from the Netherlan...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed or continuing information collections, as re...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
On May 6, 1996, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the final results of its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on dynamic random access memory semiconductors (DRAMs) from the Republic of Korea (61 FR 20216). Subseq...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
Notice is hereby given that NMFS issued Permit 1015 to Drs. Frank A. Chapman and Wallis H, Clark, Jr., of the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, University of Florida (P611), and modification 2 to Permit 885 to Mark B. Bain, New York Coope...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
NMFS is announcing dates and locations for public hearings concerning the proposed listing of natural steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss) populations occurring in California, Oregon, Washington, and Idaho, as threatened or endangered under the Endangered...
Proposed Rule Oct 02, 1996
NMFS announces approval of Amendment 38 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska (FMP). Amendment 38 provides the flexibility for the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) to recommend a total allowable catch (...
Rule Oct 02, 1996
Notice Oct 02, 1996
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene a public meeting of the Socioeconomic Assessment Panel (SEP).
Notice Oct 02, 1996
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene a public meeting of the Stone Crab Advisory Panel (AP).
Notice Oct 02, 1996
On July 3, 1996, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of administrative review of the antidumping duty order on high-tenacity rayon filament yarn from Germany. The review covers one manufacturer/exporter of th...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) as amended, and implementing regulations, notification is hereby given that a letter of authorization to take bottlenose and spotted dolphins incidental to oil and gas structure removal activ...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) as amended, and implementing regulations, notification is hereby given that a letter of authorization to take bottlenose and spotted dolphins incidental to oil and gas structure removal activ...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
On May 24, 1996, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of review of the antidumping duty order on industrial phosphoric acid (IPA) from Belgium (52 FR 31439; August 20, 1987). The review covers one manufacturer...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
This notice is to advise the public that the interagency National Defense Stockpile Market Impact Committee is seeking public comment on the potential market impact of Department of Defense proposed material disposals from the National Defense Stockp...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
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To give firms an opportunity to comment.
Notice Oct 02, 1996
This is a notice in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i) that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (``NIST''), U.S. Department of Commerce, is contemplating the grant of a field of use coexclusive license in the...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
Notice Oct 02, 1996
The Bureau of Export Administration (BXA) is reviewing the foreign policy-based export controls in the Export Administration Regulations to determine whether they should be modified, rescinded or extended. To help make these determinations, BXA is se...
Proposed Rule Oct 02, 1996
On April 8, 1996, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on tapered roller bearings and parts thereof, finished or unfinished (TRBs), from Romania. This...
Notice Oct 02, 1996

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, as amended, notice is hereby given on a forthcoming meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS). The purpose of DACOWITS is to advise the Secretary of Defense on matters relating to wom...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, notice is hereby given of a forthcoming meeting of the National Security Education Board. The purpose of the meeting is to review and make recommendations to the Secretary of Defense concerning requirements established...
Notice Oct 02, 1996

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3507 (a)(1)(D), et seq.), this notice announces that the following Information Collection Requests (ICRs) have been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approv...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
The EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the state of Kansas for the purpose of fulfilling the requirements set forth in the EPA's General Conformity rule. The SIP was submitted by the state to satisfy the...
Proposed Rule Oct 02, 1996
By this action the EPA gives full approval to the State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted by the state of Kansas for the purpose of fulfilling the requirements set forth in the EPA's General Conformity rule. The SIP was submitted by the state to sa...
Rule Oct 02, 1996
The EPA is promulgating interim approval of the Operating Permits Program submitted by the State of Vermont for the purpose of complying with Federal requirements for an approvable State program to issue operating permits to all major stationary sour...
Rule Oct 02, 1996
The EPA is promulgating interim approval of the Operating Permits Program submitted by the State of New Hampshire for the purpose of complying with Federal requirements for an approvable State program to issue operating permits to all major stationar...
Rule Oct 02, 1996
EPA is granting conditional exemptions from Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) section 4 Test Rule requirements to certain manufacturers of chemicals substances subject to these rules. DATES: These conditional exemptions are effective on October 2,...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
This document contains technical amendments to regulations controlling air pollution from new and in-use motor vehicles and motor vehicle engines. This final rule removes regulations that are obsolete.
Rule Oct 02, 1996
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) is extending the comment period for the proposed listing determination for spent solvents, which appeared in the Federal Register on August 14, 1996 (61 FR 42318). The public comment period for...
Proposed Rule Oct 02, 1996
EPA is correcting its rule published on July 31, 1996, which established tolerances for residues of the insecticide/miticide fenpropathrin, a synthetic pyrethroid, in or on the raw agricultural commodities (RACs) peanuts and peanut hay, and increases...
Rule Oct 02, 1996
EPA has received a specific exemption request from the Arkansas State Plant Board (hereafter referred to as the ``Applicant'') to use the pesticide metolachlor to treat up to 1,000 acres of spinach to control weeds. The Applicant proposes the use of...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
The Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'') announces the deletion of the AMP Site (``Site''), located in Glen Rock, York County, Pennsylvania, from the National Priorities List (``NPL''). The NPL, a list of sites EPA evaluates for priority cleanup...
Rule Oct 02, 1996
In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of requests by registrants to voluntarily cancel certain pesticide registrations.
Notice Oct 02, 1996
EPA has received a specific exemption request from the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (hereafter referred to as the ``Applicant'') to use the pesticide Pirate to treat up to 10,000 acres of cotton in Kern County to control spider mites...
Notice Oct 02, 1996

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Title Type Published
The General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) is amended to revise Subpart 501.4 to modify the policy on GSA contracting activities deviating from the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and GSAR and to lower the approval levels...
Rule Oct 02, 1996

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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Notice Oct 02, 1996
Notice Oct 02, 1996
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of methyl methacrylate/butyl acrylate-grafted polypropylene copolymer containing methyl methacrylate/butyl acrylate-grafted polypropylene, me...
Rule Oct 02, 1996
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is withdrawing approval of 12 new drug applications (NDA's), 8 abbreviated antibiotic applications (AADA's), and 23 abbreviated new drug applications (ANDA's). The holders of the applications notified the agency...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
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Notice Oct 02, 1996
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its current informed consent regulations to permit harmonization of the Department of Health and Human Services' (DHHS) policies on emergency research and to reduce confusion on when such research ca...
Rule Oct 02, 1996
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is announcing the waiver of the applicability of the title 45 CFR part 46 (protection of human subjects) requirement for obtaining and documenting informed consent, for a strictly limited class of res...
Rule Oct 02, 1996

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Maryland (FEMA-1139-DR), dated September 17, 1996, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 02, 1996
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of North Carolina (FEMA-1134-DR), dated September 6, 1996 and related determinations.
Notice Oct 02, 1996
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of North Carolina, (FEMA-1134-DR), dated September 6, 1996, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 02, 1996
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of North Carolina, (FEMA-1134-DR), dated September 6, 1996, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 02, 1996
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, (FEMA-1138-DR), dated September 13, 1996, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 02, 1996
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, (FEMA-1136-DR), dated September 11, 1996, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 02, 1996
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Virginia, (FEMA-1135-DR), dated September 6, 1996, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 02, 1996
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Virginia, (FEMA-1135-DR), dated September 6, 1996, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 02, 1996
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Virginia, (FEMA-1135-DR), dated September 6, 1996, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 02, 1996
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Virginia, (FEMA-1135-DR), dated September 6, 1996, and related determinations.
Notice Oct 02, 1996

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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This final rule amends HUD's regulations for the Emergency Shelter Grants (ESG) Program. In an effort to comply with the President's regulatory reform initiatives, this rule will streamline the regulations by eliminating provisions that are redundant...
Rule Oct 02, 1996
The Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1996 appropriated funds for HUD's Community Development Work Study Program (CDWSP). The Conference Report, H. Rep. 104-384, which serve...
Proposed Rule Oct 02, 1996
This notice invites applications from certain institutions of higher education (i.e., public and private non-profit Hispanic-Serving community colleges) for grants under the Hispanic-Serving Institutions Work Study Program (HSI-WSP), to assist econom...
Notice Oct 02, 1996

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The following public lands were classified as suitable for conveyance under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act as amended, 43 U.S.C. 869 et seq., on November 9, 1988. The City of Rawlins proposes to use the land for a shooting range to meet the n...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
The National Park Service (NPS) proposes to revise the requirements for State and local historic preservation programs as well as the way NPS administers these programs. The proposed changes are intended to provide more flexibility in State historic...
Proposed Rule Oct 02, 1996

Justice Department logo Justice Department

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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice Oct 02, 1996

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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This document contains exemptions issued by the Department of Labor (the Department) from certain of the prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (the Act) and/or the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (th...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
Withdrawal of proposed exemption.
Notice Oct 02, 1996
Notice Oct 02, 1996

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

State Department logo State Department

Title Type Published
The Bureau of Consular Affairs (CA/VO/F/P) is requesting of OMB reinstatement of form OF-156 (Nonimmigrant Visa Application) with change. The OF-156 is used by aliens who desire to travel to the United States in nonimmigrant status. The information p...
Notice Oct 02, 1996

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This amendment supersedes Airworthiness Directive (AD) 82-07- 03, which currently requires repetitively testing (pressure decay) the combustion tube of JanAero Devices B-Series combustion heaters, Models B1500, B2030, B3040, and B4050, that are insta...
Rule Oct 02, 1996
This amendment modifies the Jacksonville, Craig Municipal Airport, FL, Class D airspace area from continuous to part time. Since August 31, 1996, when the operation of the airport control tower was transferred from the FAA to a contractor, the contro...
Rule Oct 02, 1996
This rule amends the Class E airspace area at McCook Municipal Airport, McCook, NE. The effect of this rule is to provide additional controlled airspace for aircraft executing the new Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) at McCook Municipal...
Rule Oct 02, 1996
This rule amends the Class E airspace area at Russell Municipal Airport, Russell, KS. The effect of this rule is to provide additional controlled airspace for aircraft executing the new Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) at Russell Municip...
Rule Oct 02, 1996
This rule amends the Class E airspace area at Seward Airport, Seward, Nebraska. The effect of this rule is to provide additional controlled airspace for aircraft executing the new Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) at Seward Airport and de...
Rule Oct 02, 1996
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of the Federal Aviation Administration's Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee to discuss aircraft certification procedures issues.
Notice Oct 02, 1996
The Department of Transportation (DOT) announces a meeting of the DOT Partnership Council (the Council). Notice of this meeting is required under the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
Notice Oct 02, 1996
This action establishes a Class E airspace area at the new Clay County Regional Airport, Mosby, MO, with a projected opening in late 1996. The FAA has developed Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAP) to accommodate a planned Global Positionin...
Rule Oct 02, 1996
This document announces that the comment period for the NPRM on financial responsibility requirements for licensed launch activities is reopened. The initial comment period closed September 23, 1996. In response to industry requests that more time be...
Proposed Rule Oct 02, 1996
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Indianapolis International Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omni...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
Correction Oct 02, 1996
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Notice Oct 02, 1996
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Requests (ICRs) abstracted below have been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. T...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
The FHWA is requesting comments on the development and implementation of a Winter Home Heating Oil Delivery State Flexibility Program (Heating Oil Program) for motor carriers making intrastate home heating oil deliveries within a 100 air-mile radius...
Notice Oct 02, 1996

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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This document corrects an error in the Customs Regulations regarding the listing of ports of entry in the State of Texas as the listing does not reflect the proper status of Corpus Christi, Freeport and Port Lavaca-Point Comfort as separate ports of...
Rule Oct 02, 1996
This document notifies the public of foreign entities which have been issued a penalty claim under Sec. 592 of the Tariff Act, for certain violations of the customs laws. This list is authorized to be published by Sec. 333 of the Uruguay Round Agreem...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice Oct 02, 1996
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