April 1, 1997 (Volume 62)

Federal Register April 1, 1997

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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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This document makes final an interim rule amending regulations relating to the establishment and management of statewide central filing systems as they pertain specifically to the filing of ``effective financing statements'' for ``farm products'' as...
Rule Apr 01, 1997
GIPSA announces the designation of Lincoln Inspection Service, Inc. (Lincoln), Memphis Grain Inspection Service (Memphis), and Omaha Grain Inspection Service, Inc. (Omaha), to provide official services under the United States Grain Standards Act, as...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
This interim final rule revises the handling requirements for California nectarines and peaches by modifying the grade, size, maturity, and container requirements for fresh shipments of these fruits, beginning with 1997 season shipments. This rule en...
Rule Apr 01, 1997
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request an extension of a currently approved information collection and the approval of a new information coll...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
The United States Grain Standards Act, as amended (Act), provides that official agency designations will end not later than triennially and may be renewed. The designations of Minot Grain Inspection, Inc. (Minot), Southern Illinois Grain Inspection S...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The Advisory Committee to the U.S. Section to ICCAT will hold its spring meeting with its Species Working Groups on April 22-24, 1997.
Notice Apr 01, 1997
The Department of Commerce (the Department) is extending the time limits for its final results in the administrative review of the agreement suspending the countervailing duty investigation on certain refrigeration compressors from the Republic of Si...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
NMFS issues this interim final rule to implement measures contained in Framework 20 of the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan (FMP). This interim final rule implements management measures that include: A daily trip limit for cod for vesse...
Rule Apr 01, 1997
NMFS issues this final rule to implement measures contained in Framework Adjustment 23 to the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan (FMP). This rule closes Federal waters at the times specified to vessels fishing with sink gillnet gear and o...
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) is notifying the public of its intent to revoke the countervailing duty orders listed below. Domestic interested parties who object to revocation of this order must submit their comments in writing not late...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
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 Apr 01, 1997
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...
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The Department of Commerce (the Department), in consultation with the Secretary of Agriculture, has prepared its quarterly update to the annual list of foreign government subsidies on articles of cheese subject to an in-quota rate of duty during the...
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Corporation for National and Community Service logo Corporation for National and Community Service

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The Corporation for National and Community Service (``Corporation'') announces the availability of up to $3,000,000 for grants to support its Seniors for Schools Initiative. The purpose of this initiative is to mobilize the time, talent, experience,...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
The Corporation for National and Community Service (``Corporation'') announces the availability of up to $350,000 to provide training and technical assistance to programs that receive grants under the Corporation's Seniors for Schools Initiative. The...
Notice Apr 01, 1997

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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Per section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 as implemented by the Council on Environmental Quality regulations (40 CFR Parts 1500-1508), the Department of the Navy announces its intent to prepare an Environmental Imp...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
Per Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 as implemented in the Council on Environmental Quality regulations (40 CFR parts 1500-1508), the Department of the Navy announces its intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Sta...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
Per Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as implemented by the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) regulations (40 CFR part 1500-1508) the Department of the Navy announces its intent to prepare an Environmental Impac...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
Per Council on Environmental Quality Regulations (40 CFR Parts 1500-1508), implementing procedural provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act, the Department of the Navy has prepared and filed, on March 14, 1997, with the U.S. Environmental...
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Education Department logo Education Department

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This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting sponsored by the Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance. This notice also describes the functions of the Committee. This document is intended to notify the g...
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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. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval: The New So...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
EPA is approving, through a ``direct final'' procedure, a request for delegation of the Federal air toxics program contained within 40 CFR Parts 61 and 63 pursuant to section 112(l) of the Clean Air Act (CAA) of 1990. The State's mechanism of delegat...
Rule Apr 01, 1997
The EPA proposes to approve the request for delegation of the Federal air toxics program contained within 40 CFR Parts 61 and 63 pursuant to section 112(l) of the Clean Air Act (CAA) of 1990. The USEPA made a finding of completeness in a letter dated...
Proposed Rule Apr 01, 1997
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposes to approve Wisconsin's request for delegation of the Federal air toxic program pursuant to Section 112(l) of the Clean Air Act of 1990. In the Final Rules section of this Federal Register, EPA is ful...
Proposed Rule Apr 01, 1997
EPA is approving, through a ``direct final'' procedure, Wisconsin's request for delegation of the Federal air toxics program contained within 40 CFR Parts 61 and 63 pursuant to Section 112(l) of the Clean Air Act (CAA) as amended. The State's request...
Rule Apr 01, 1997
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces the deletion of the Minot Landfill Superfund Site (Site) located in Ward County, North Dakota, from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL is Appendix B of 40 CFR Part 300 which is the National...
Rule Apr 01, 1997
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (``CERCLA'' or ``the Act''), as amended, requires that the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (``NCP'') include a list of national priorit...
Rule Apr 01, 1997
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (``CERCLA'' or ``the Act''), as amended, requires that the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (``NCP'') include a list of national priorit...
Proposed Rule Apr 01, 1997
The State of Florida has applied for final authorization of revisions to its hazardous waste program under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reviewed Florida's application and has made a...
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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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On February 3, 1997, the Commission adopted a Report and Order (``Order'') adopting a recommended decision by the Federal-State Joint Board regarding permanent rules to govern the procedures that incumbent local exchange carriers (ILECs) use for allo...
Rule Apr 01, 1997
The Commission will consider amendments to its rules to allow parties to file formal comments electronically over the Internet in notice and comment rulemaking proceedings (except broadcast allotment proceedings) and to treat those comments the same...
Notice Apr 01, 1997

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

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The FDIC, 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, as required by the...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
The FDIC, 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, as required by the...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
The FDIC, 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, as required by the...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
As part of the FDIC's systematic review of its regulations and written policies under section 303(a) of the Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994 (CDRI), the FDIC is rescinding its statement of policy concerning applicat...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
The FDIC is revising the statement of policy which sets forth the procedures and guidelines the FDIC uses in assessing liability against commonly controlled depository institutions under section 5(e) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. The revised...
Notice Apr 01, 1997

Federal Election Commission logo Federal Election Commission

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Texas has scheduled a Special Runoff Election on April 12, 1997, to fill the U.S. House seat in the Twenty-Eighth Congressional District held by the late Congressman Frank Tejeda. On March 15, 1997, a Special General Election was held, with no candid...
Notice Apr 01, 1997

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

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The Board is publishing revisions to Regulation M, which implements the Consumer Leasing Act. The act requires lessors to provide uniform cost and other disclosures about consumer lease transactions. The revisions primarily implement amendments to th...
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Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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Notice Apr 01, 1997
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing its approval of the application by Angelini Pharmaceuticals, Inc., River Edge, NJ, for premarket approval, under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the act), of the 2-In-1 Drop. FDA's Center...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is correcting a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register of December 27, 1996 (61 FR 68147). The document amended the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of Elanco Animal Health's new animal drug...
Rule Apr 01, 1997
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a partial stay of certain provisions of the nutrient content claim regulations pertaining to the use of the term ``healthy.'' This action is in response to a citizen's petition from ConAgra, Inc. (...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that Mitsui Petrochemical Industries, Ltd., has filed a petition proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of 4-methylpentene-1 copolymers resulting from t...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
The National Institutes of Health is seeking one or more CRADA partners for further development and evaluation of a microbial screen in yeast to identify anti-viral agents that target regulators of and/or the PKR kinase. The National Institute of Chi...
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This notice announces the proposed availability of funds and award procedures for FY 1997 targeted assistance grants for services to refugees under the Refugee Resettlement Program (RRP). These grants are for service provision in localities with larg...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
On March 21, 1997, the Office of Community Services (OCS) published its FY 1997 Community Food and Nutrition Program Notice in the Federal Register (FR Doc. 97-7213, Vol. 62, No. 55). Attachment A to the Notice (pages l3631 and 13632) contained the P...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing its approval of the application by Roche Molecular Systems, Inc., Somerville, NJ for premarket approval, under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the act), of the AMPLICOR<Register> (MTB) Te...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) will hold a pre-application technical assistance workshop for competing applicants for Ryan White Title III HIV Planning Grants, of Part C of Title XXVI of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act. A...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing its approval of the application submitted by Hogan and Hartson, Washington, DC, U.S. representative for Xillix Technologies Corp., Richmond, B.C., Canada, for premarket approval, under the Federal...
Notice Apr 01, 1997

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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On March 18, 1997, the Coast Guard established a temporary regulated navigation area affecting the operation of downbound tows in the Lower Mississippi River from mile 347 at Vicksburg, MS to mile 88 above Head of Passes. This amendment extends the s...
Rule Apr 01, 1997
This notice sets out the plan by which the Emergency Food and Shelter Program National Board (National Board) is conducting a program during FY 1997 to distribute $100,000,000 to private voluntary organizations and local governments for delivering em...
Notice Apr 01, 1997

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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The proposed information collection requirement for the State Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is so...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
The proposed information collection requirement for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) entitlement program described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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This notice sets the schedule for the forthcoming meeting of the Dayton Aviation Heritage Commission. Notice of this meeting is required under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463).
Notice Apr 01, 1997
The purpose of this notice is to inform the public and interested State and local government officials of the filing of Plats of Survey in Nevada.
Notice Apr 01, 1997
This notice sets forth the date of the twenty-second meeting of the Gettysburg National Military Park Advisory Commission.
Notice Apr 01, 1997
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is proposing to revise part 41 to improve the clarity of the regulations and understanding of the public as mandated by Executive Order 12866. The regulations have been reorganized and rewritten in plain English.
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This notice announces a revision of the boundaries of Olympic National Park. Federal lands within Olympic National Park (ONP) have been conveyed to the City of Tacoma (Tacoma) for operation of the Lake Cushman hydroelectric project. The boundary of O...
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This notice announces an upcoming scoping meeting/open house for Petersburg National Battlefield General Management Plan and the intent to publish an environmental impact statement in association with the general management plan.
Notice Apr 01, 1997
Addition of Discussion Items to Regional Coal Team (RCT) agenda for its Annual meeting.
Notice Apr 01, 1997
The National Park Service, Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway, will, over the next 3 years, update its 1993 Camping Management Plan and program to bring it into compliance with National Park Service policy and regulations. This interim program will...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
In notice document 96-22270 beginning on page 46481 in the issue of Tuesday, September 3, 1996, make the following correction: On page 46482 in the second column, (a). Insert sec. 11 into the legal description for T. 43 N., R. 13 E.; (b). insert the...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
As required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is hereby given that the Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission (Commission), established by the Secretary of the Interior under the Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment...
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International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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This document contains corrections to the final regulations (DEA 132) which were published on Monday, March 24, 1997 (62 FR 13938). The regulations related to the consolidation, elimination, and clarification of DEA's regulations as part of the Presi...
Rule Apr 01, 1997
This document contains corrections to the interim regulation, published Thursday, March 6, 1997 (62 FR 10312), relating to inspection and expedited removal of aliens, detention and removal of aliens, conduct of removal proceedings, and asylum procedu...
Rule Apr 01, 1997
Notice of the availability of the NIJ solicitation ``NIJ Requests Proposals to Evaluate the Tribal Strategies Against Violence (TSAV) Initiative.''
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, provides the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordanc...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, provides the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordanc...
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National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities logo National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

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Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463, as amended), notice is hereby given that the following meetings of the Humanities Panel will be held at the Old Post Office, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washingt...
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National Transportation Safety Board

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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Notice of Application for an Order under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'').
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Notice of application for an order under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (``1940 Act'').
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Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Airbus Industrie Model A310 and A300-600 series airplanes. This proposal would require modifying the rudder trim switch and control knob. This pro...
Proposed Rule Apr 01, 1997
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Airbus Model A300, A300-600, and A310 series airplanes. This proposal would require inspecting the bearings located in the mechanical control linkage...
Proposed Rule Apr 01, 1997
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Airbus Model A310 and A300-600 series airplanes. This proposal would require a visual inspection to detect cracks in the aft mount beam assembly o...
Proposed Rule Apr 01, 1997
This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to AlliedSignal Inc. ALF502R series turbofan engines, that currently requires initial and repetitive inspections of the oil system chip detectors and oil filter bypass val...
Rule Apr 01, 1997
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Boeing Model 747-400, - 400D, and -400F series airplanes. This proposal would require modification of the P212 and P213 panels of the cabin pressu...
Proposed Rule Apr 01, 1997
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Boeing Model 767 series airplanes. This proposal would require a one-time inspection of the main landing gear (MLG) retaining bolt to ensure that...
Proposed Rule Apr 01, 1997
This document proposes to revise an earlier proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would have superseded AD 80-13-11 R2. That AD currently requires repetitively inspecting the elevator, flap, aileron, and rudder control rods for cracks on certa...
Proposed Rule Apr 01, 1997
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to de Havilland DHC-6 series airplanes that do not have a certain wing strut modification (Modification 6/1581) incorporated. This action requires inspecting the wing struts for cr...
Rule Apr 01, 1997
This amendment supersedes Airworthiness Directive (AD) 81-20- 01, which currently requires repetitively inspecting the nose landing gear (NLG) actuator support structure and the front pressure bulkhead for cracks on Jetstream Aircraft Limited (JAL) H...
Rule Apr 01, 1997
This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Lockheed Model L-1011- 385 series airplanes, that currently requires various types of inspections to detect fatigue cracking of certain areas of the...
Proposed Rule Apr 01, 1997
This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Pratt & Whitney JT8D series turbofan engines, that currently requires inspections of low pressure turbine (LPT) blade sets for blade shroud cros...
Proposed Rule Apr 01, 1997
This document makes a correction to Airworthiness Directive (AD) 97-01-01, which was published in the Federal Register on January 2, 1997 (62 FR 10), and concerns The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. (Piper) PA24, PA28R, PA30, PA32R, PA34, and PA39 series ai...
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Notice Apr 01, 1997
The National Highway System (NHS) was established by the National Highway System Designation Act of 1995 (NHS Act), Pub. L. 104- 59, 109 Stat. 568. In order to reflect the establishment of the NHS, the FHWA is revising several areas of the text in it...
Rule Apr 01, 1997
This document extends the comment period on a request for comments concerning a petition from U.S. Senator Dirk Kempthorne to amend the agency's automatic occupant protection standard. The standard includes provisions specifying the use of unbelted a...
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Correction Apr 01, 1997
This is the Office of the Secretary's statement of policy with respect to the reduction and waiver of civil penalties for small entities in OST enforcement cases.
Notice Apr 01, 1997
This document makes technical amendments to former Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) regulations which were transferred to the FHWA in accordance with section 204 of the ICC Termination Act of 1995. These amendments are necessitated by changes in...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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This document notifies the public of foreign entities which have been issued a penalty claim under section 592 of the Tariff Act of 1930, for certain violations of the customs laws. This list is authorized to be published by Sec. 592A of the Tariff A...
Notice Apr 01, 1997

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United States Information Agency

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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The Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs is designating the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Atlanta, Georgia, for an Enhanced-Use lease development. The Department intends to enter into a long-term lease of real property a...
Notice Apr 01, 1997
This document adopts as a final rule amendments to the general regulations of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The amendments provide that the money payable for performance of work-study services may be offset against an individual's outstand...
Rule Apr 01, 1997
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is publishing a summary of legal interpretations issued by the Department's General Counsel involving veterans' benefits under laws administered by VA. These interpretations are considered precedential by VA an...
Notice Apr 01, 1997

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