May 21, 1997 (Volume 62)

Federal Register May 21, 1997

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Agency for International Development logo Agency for International Development

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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The Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBS) announces the availability of $1,700,000 that was allocated from the Fund for Rural America for Fiscal Year 1997 to the Cooperative Services program, which is administered by RBS. RBS hereby requests propo...
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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...
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NMFS is amending the final regulations governing the Atlantic shark fisheries by combining the recreational bag limits under one paragraph and reinserting a paragraph that was inadvertently deleted by a recently published final rule, which prohibits...
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The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites other Federal agencies and the general public to take this opportunity to comment on proposed or continuing information collections, as re...
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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...
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On October 4, 1996, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the final results of its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on fresh kiwifruit from New Zealand. The review covers one exporter, the New Zealand Kiwifruit Mark...
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings with April anniversary dates. In accordance with the Department's regulations, we a...
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Notice is hereby given that Dr. Howard W. Braham, Director, National Marine Mammal Laboratory, Alaska Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA, 7600 Sand Point Way NE., BIN C15700, Seattle, Washington 98115-0070, is hereby au...
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Notice is hereby given that Ms. Lucy W. Keith, Boston University Marine Program, Broderick House/MBL, Woods Hole, Massachusetts 02543, has been issued a permit to ``take'' by Level A and Level B harassment, Hawaiian monk seals (Monachus schauinslandi...
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The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a 2-day public meeting to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone.
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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...
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The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burdens, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the continuing information collections, as required...
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Consumer Product Safety Commission logo Consumer Product Safety Commission

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Education Department logo Education Department

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The Director, Information Resources Management Group, invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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Today's notice grants an Interim Waiver to HEAT-N-GLO Fireplace Products, Inc. (HEAT-N-GLO), from the Department of Energy (DOE or Department) test procedure for vented home heating equipment. The Interim Waiver concerns pilot light energy consumptio...
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Consistent with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), notice is hereby given of the following advisory committee meeting: Name: Secretary of Energy Advisory Board--Electric System Reliability Task For...
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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This document proposes to revise the EPA Acquisition Regulation (EPAAR) on calculation of profit or fee. This action is the result of an Agency reassessment of its regulatory guidelines for determination of contractor profit or fee. A significant pol...
Proposed Rule May 21, 1997
A meeting of the National Advisory Committee for Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous Substances (NAC/AEGL) will be held on June 9-11, 1997, in Washington, DC. At this meeting, the committee will conduct deliberations as time permits on vari...
Notice May 21, 1997
The National Advisory Committee for Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous Substances (NAC/AEGL), established by EPA under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), develops AEGLs on an ongoing basis to assist with Federal, State, and other o...
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The EPA is announcing the extension of the public comment period on the proposed national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) for pharmaceuticals production (62 FR 15754), which was published on April 2, 1997.
Proposed Rule May 21, 1997
This action proposes restrictions or prohibitions on substitutes for ozone depleting substances (ODSs) under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) program. SNAP implements section 612 of the amend...
Proposed Rule May 21, 1997
EPA issued a document (FR Doc. 96-30474) in the Federal Register of December 2, 1996 (61 FR 63726), promulgating significant new use rules in Sec. 721.4484. Two cross-references were inadvertently incorrect. This document corrects those cross-referen...
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In 1992, EPA promulgated federal regulations establishing water quality criteria for toxic pollutants for several states, including Alaska (40 CFR 131.36). In this action, EPA is proposing to withdraw the applicability to Alaska of the federal human...
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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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The Commission has placed several documents in the docket file associated with this proceeding which provide background information used in developing its regulatory fee proposals for FY 1997.
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The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following proposed and/or continuing information colle...
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Action in this document allots Channel 256A to Belgrade, Montana, as that community's second FM broadcast service in response to a petition filed by Gallatin Valley Witness, Inc. See 62 FR 10011, March 5, 1997. The coordinates for Channel 256A at Bel...
Rule May 21, 1997
The Commission, at the request of Kellie K. Brown, allots Channel 268A to Ruidoso, NM, as the commuinity's third aural and second local FM service. See 61 FR 14042, March 29, 1996. At the request of MTD, Inc., the Commission allots Channel 244C to Cl...
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Action in this document allots Channel 229A to Colstrip, Montana, as that community's first local broadcast service in response to a petition filed by Windy Valley Broadcasting. See 62 FR 9409, March 3, 1997. The coordinates for Channel 229A at Colst...
Rule May 21, 1997
The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Northern Broadcast Group proposing the substitution of Channel 224B1 for Channel 224A at Galesburg, Illinois, and the modification of Station WGBQ(FM)'s license accordingly. To accommodate the u...
Proposed Rule May 21, 1997
Action in this document allots Channel 229A to Harrietta, Michigan, as that community's first local service in response to a petition filed by Melinda Hancock. See 61 FR 64660, December 6, 1996. There is a site restriction 3.6 kilometers (2.3 miles)...
Rule May 21, 1997
This document requests comments on a petition filed by Phoenix Media Group, Inc., proposing the allotment of Channel 235A at Lake City, Minnesota, as that community's second FM broadcast service. The coordinates for Channel 235A at Lake City are 44-2...
Proposed Rule May 21, 1997
The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Will Kemp to allot Channel 244C to Mesquite, NV, as the community's second local and first competitive FM service. Channel 244C can be allotted to Mesquite in compliance with the Commission's mi...
Proposed Rule May 21, 1997
This document allots Channel 249C3 to Strasburg, Colorado, as that community's second local aural transmission service, and reserves it for noncommercial educational use, in response to a petition for rule making filed by J.P.I. Radio, Inc. See 61 FR...
Rule May 21, 1997
This document allots Channel 252C1 to Twin Falls, Idaho, as that community's third local FM service, in response to a proposal filed on behalf of AM 1270 Co. (RM-9066), rather than Channel 252A as proposed in the Notice of Proposed Rule Making at the...
Rule May 21, 1997
This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed on behalf of JTL Communications Corporation requesting the allotment of Channel 294A to Twin Falls, Idaho, as an additional local FM broadcast service at that community. Coordinates...
Proposed Rule May 21, 1997

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Children's Bureau (CB) within the Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF), Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announces the availability of fiscal year (FY) 1997 funds from the Adoption Opportunities Program for demonstr...
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This notice announces forthcoming meetings of public advisory committees of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This notice also summarizes the procedures for the meetings and methods by which interested persons may participate in open public hea...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect the correct drug labeler code for the ADM Animal Health & Nutrition Division that is used in title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations. This action is being t...
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Correction May 21, 1997
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a supplemental new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Pfizer Animal Health. The supplemental NADA provides for subcutaneous use of oxytetracycl...
Rule May 21, 1997
Notice is hereby given that a preliminary determination has been made that fiscal year (FY) 1996 Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) funds are available for reallotment. Section 2607(b)(1) of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Act (...
Notice May 21, 1997

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended by the Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act of 1988 (Pub. L. 100-503), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Guidelines on the Conduct of Matching Programs (54 FR 25818 (J...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), 5 U.S.C., the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), council meeting of the Mojave-Southern Great Basin Resourc...
Notice May 21, 1997
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), 5 U.S.C. Appendix 1, The Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), announces a meeting of the New Mexico Resource...
Notice May 21, 1997
Notice is hereby given that the United States Geological Survey (USGS) is planning to enter into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with TriCal of Hollister, CA to conduct research on enhanced biodegradation of methyl bromide du...
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Notice of availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement and locations and dates of public hearings.
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This order modifies 7 Executive orders and 5 Secretarial orders to establish a 20-year term as to 1,914.46 acres of public lands withdrawn for Bureau of Land Management public water reserves. These withdrawals are also modified to allow for nonmetall...
Notice May 21, 1997
This notice announces a meeting and tour of the Arizona Resource Advisory Council. The meeting will be held June 19, 1997, beginning at 1:00 p.m. at the Don Laughlin Conference Center, Kingman, Arizona. The center, 20 miles east of Kingman, is locate...
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International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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DEA is amending its regulations to extend the temporary exemption from the chemical registration requirements from May 12, 1997 to July 12, 1997. Certain segments of the industry that distribute combination ephedrine products did not realize that the...
Rule May 21, 1997
In this document the Bureau of Prisons is amending its regulations on the transfer of offenders to or from foreign countries to conform with revised procedures of the United States Parole Commission. When notifying the Parole Commission of the receip...
Rule May 21, 1997

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 conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or cont...
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The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or cont...
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Legal Services Corporation logo Legal Services Corporation

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This final rule revises the Legal Services Corporation's (``Corporation'' or ``LSC'') interim rule concerning the use of non-LSC funds by LSC recipients. The revisions are intended to address constitutional challenges while ensuring that no LSC-funde...
Rule May 21, 1997

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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The inventions listed below are assigned to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, have been filed in the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and are available for licensing.
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The inventions listed below are assigned to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, have been filed in the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and are available for licensing. Copies of patent applications cited are available from t...
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In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a forthcoming meeting of the NASA Advisory Council, Aeronautics and Space Transportation Technology Advisor...
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In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a meeting of the NASA Advisory Council, Technology and Commercialization Advisory Committee.
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 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 inf...
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 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 inf...
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National Institute for Literacy

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et. seq.), this notice announces an information Collection Request (ICR) by the NIFL. The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its expected cost and burden.
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National Labor Relations Board

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National Transportation Safety Board

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The Board is adopting new rules so as better to manage its document production workload.
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Railroad Retirement Board

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Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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Notice of application for exemption under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'').
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State Department logo State Department

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Notice May 21, 1997
On September 30, 1996, the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) was amended to, inter alia, grant authority to the Secretary of State to extend the period of validity of an immigrant visa to six months from the date of issuance. The Secretary of Sta...
Rule May 21, 1997

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

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Greyhound Lines, Inc. (Greyhound or applicant), has filed an application under 49 U.S.C. 14303 to acquire control of Carolina Coach Company, Inc., d/b/a Carolina Trailways (Carolina), Kannapolis Transit Company (Kannapolis), and Seashore Trailways (S...
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Trade Representative, Office of United States

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The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is providing notice of the allocation among supplying countries and customs areas for the 200,000 metric ton increase in the amount available under the current raw cane sugar tariff-rate quo...
Notice May 21, 1997
The deadline for the submission of petitions in the 1997 Annual GSP Product Review is 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 2, 1997.
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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This advisory circular (AC), published with a related final rule amendment elsewhere in this separate part of the Federal Register, states an acceptable means, but not the only means, for obtaining operational approval of the initial engagement or us...
Notice May 21, 1997
This action amends the Class E airspace area at Storm Lake Municipal Airport, Storm Lake, IA. The Federal Aviation Administration has developed a Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) based on the Global Positioning System (GPS) which has mad...
Rule May 21, 1997
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of the Federal Aviation Administration Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee to discuss training and qualification issues.
Notice May 21, 1997
The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that a NEPA/SEPA environmental impact statement (EIS) will be prepared for a proposed SR 520 Improved Access Project, located between I-405 and 148th Avenue NE in the City of Bellevue, King County,...
Notice May 21, 1997
This notice proposes to establish Class E airspace at Cooperstown, ND. A Global Positioning System (GPS) standard instrument approach procedure (SIAP) to Runway 13 and a GPS SIAP to Runway 31 have been developed for Cooperstown Municipal Airport. Con...
Proposed Rule May 21, 1997
This notice proposes to establish Class E airspace within the State of South Dakota, west of Winner, SD. This airspace action will allow more flexibility for Part 135 and air ambulance operators and will provide a safer environment for all aircraft f...
Proposed Rule May 21, 1997
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a hearing of the National Civil Aviation Review Commission. The Commission is soliciting comments and suggestions from the public regarding issues surrounding the future financing and budgeting o...
Notice May 21, 1997
As required by Section 9(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App. 2 (1988) and 41 C.F.R. Part 101-6, section 101-6, 1015(a), the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) gives notice of the sixth meeting of the Maglev Study Advi...
Notice May 21, 1997
This rule modifies the Browerville/Barter Island Enroute Domestic Airspace Area by removing that portion of the area protected by controlled airspace known as Federal Airway 438 (V-438). This action will redefine the remaining Browerville/Barter Isla...
Rule May 21, 1997
This action modifies Class E airspace at Spearfish, SD. A Global Positioning System (GPS) standard instrument approach procedure (SIAP) to Runway 12 has been developed for Black Hills-Clyde Ice Field. Controlled airspace extending upward from 700 to...
Rule May 21, 1997
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released the Final Conformity Analysis concerning the proposed Master Plan Update improvements at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport as specified in the Section 176(c) [42 U.S.C. 7506c] of the Clean Air...
Notice May 21, 1997
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Port of Seattle (Port), acting as joint lead agencies, have released the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (FSEIS) for the Master Plan Update at Seattle-Tacoma International (SEATAC) A...
Notice May 21, 1997
This announces the second meeting of RSPA's Negotiated Rulemaking Committee. The Committee is in the process of developing a proposed rule on qualification of those performing certain safety- related functions on pipelines subject to the pipeline saf...
Proposed Rule May 21, 1997
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The...
Notice May 21, 1997
The Federal Aviation Administration amends the regulations governing the use of approved flight control guidance systems with automatic capability (autopilot), and would permit the use of an autopilot at altitudes less than 500 feet above ground leve...
Rule May 21, 1997
This notice announces the availability of and requests comments on a proposed revision to the Technical Standard Order pertaining to aircraft seating systems. The proposed TSO prescribes the minimum performance standards that aircraft seating systems...
Notice May 21, 1997
These special conditions are issued for McDonnell-Douglas Model DC-9-31/-32 airplanes as modified by Innovative Solutions & Support, Inc. The Innovative Solutions & Support, Inc. altimeter P/N 9D-80110-2 will utilize an electronic system which perfor...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (``FinCEN'') is proposing to amend the regulations implementing the statute generally referred to as the Bank Secrecy Act to require certain money services businesses to register with the Department of the Tre...
Proposed Rule May 21, 1997
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (``FinCEN'') is proposing to amend the Bank Secrecy Act regulations to require money transmitters, and issuers, sellers, and redeemers, of money orders and traveler's checks, to report suspicious transactions...
Proposed Rule May 21, 1997
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (``FinCEN'') is proposing to amend the regulations implementing the Bank Secrecy Act to require money transmitters and their agents to report and retain records of transactions in currency or monetary instrume...
Proposed Rule May 21, 1997

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United States Information Agency

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The Cultural Property Advisory Committee will meet on Monday, June 2, 1997, from approximately 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., and on Tuesday, June 3, 1997, from approximately 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the United States Information Agency, Washington, D.C....
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