March 10, 1998 (Volume 63)

Federal Register March 10, 1998

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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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This rule adopts as final, with minor technical changes, the proposed rule published in the Federal Register on March 21, 1997 (62 FR 13546). The rule amends the tobacco marketing quota regulations to: Provide for making quota ``inequity adjustments'...
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The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) is amending its regulations by revising RUS Bulletin 50-2, Transmission Specifications and Drawings 34.5 kV to 69 kV and Bulletin 50-1, Electric Transmission Specifications and Drawings 115 kV to 230 kV. These bullet...
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This rule establishes final volume regulation percentages for 1997-98 crop Natural (sun-dried) Seedless (Naturals) and Zante Currant (Zantes) raisins covered under the Federal marketing order for California raisins. The order regulates the handling o...
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The Department announces adjusted income eligibility guidelines to be used by State agencies in determining the income eligibility of persons applying to participate in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC P...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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Notice is hereby given of the conditional approval of the Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Programs (coastal nonpoint programs) and of the availability of the Findings Documents, Responses to Comments, and Records of Decision for Maine, North Carol...
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NMFS has completed a comprehensive status review of West Coast steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss, or O. mykiss) populations in Washington and Oregon and has identified 15 Evolutionarily Significant Units (ESUs) within this range. NMFS is now issuing a p...
Proposed Rule Mar 10, 1998
NMFS has completed a comprehensive status review of west coast sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) populations in Washington, Oregon, and California and has identified six Evolutionarily Significant Units (ESUs) within this range, namely, Okanogan Ri...
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NMFS has completed a comprehensive status review of chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) populations in Washington, Oregon, and California and has identified four Evolutionarily Significant Units (ESUs) within this range. NMFS is now issuing a proposed ru...
Proposed Rule Mar 10, 1998
NMFS closes the commercial hook-and-line fishery for king mackerel in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the Florida west coast subzone. This closure is necessary to protect the overfished Gulf king mackerel resource.
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NMFS announces the opening of directed fishing for sablefish with fixed gear managed under the Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) program. The season will open on 1200 hrs, Alaska local time (A.l.t.), March 15, 1998, and will close 1200 hrs, A.l.t., Nove...
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NMFS is closing directed fishing for species in the rock sole/ flathead sole/``other flatfish'' fishery category by vessels using trawl gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding...
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NMFS issues this final rule to implement Framework Adjustment 24 to the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan (FMP). The rule: Adjusts the Gulf of Maine (GOM) cod landing limit provision, including the landing limit boundary line; allows ves...
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The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council) Scientific and Statistical Committee will hold a public meeting.
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NMFS issues this notice of inquiry to inform the public that the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) recommended that Guideline Harvest Levels (GHLs) be established for the guided sport fishery for Pacific halibut in International Paci...
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on silicon metal from the People's Republic of China (PRC) in response to a request by a United States importer, Midland Exports, Ltd. Th...
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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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Under Provisions of its Rules of Practice for Adjudicative proceedings (16 CFR Part 1025), the Consumer Product Safety Commission must publish in the Federal Register Complaints which it issues. Published below is a Complaint in the matter of Central...
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Pursuant to the Children's Bicycle Helmet Safety Act of 1994, the Commission is issuing a safety standard that will require all bicycle helmets to meet impact-attenuation and other requirements. The standard establishes requirements derived from one...
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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This proposed rule implements several recent statutory changes and makes other revisions to the Third Party Collection Program. The primary matter include implementation of new statutory authority to include workers' compensation programs under the T...
Proposed Rule Mar 10, 1998
This final rule implements, without embellishment or additional requirement, the recently enacted statutory authority to collect Social Security account numbers from all DoD beneficiaries as part of the program to identify third party payer situation...
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Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board logo Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board

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Education Department logo Education Department

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The Acting Deputy Chief Information Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, 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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The Energy Information Administration (EIA) is soliciting comments concerning the proposed renewal of approval for Forms EIA-63A, ``Annual Solar Thermal Collector Manufacturers Survey,'' and EIA-63B, ``Annual Photovoltaic Module/Cell Manufacturers Su...
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Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No.92-463, 86 Stat. 770) notice is hereby given of the following Advisory Committee meeting: NAME: Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EMSSAB), Paducah Gaseo...
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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 document announces that EPA is planning to submit the following continuing Information Collection Request (ICR) reinstatement to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB):...
Notice Mar 10, 1998
EPA is approving State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of New Hampshire. This action is being taken under the Clean Air Act. EPA is approving the revisions to the New Hampshire State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted by t...
Rule Mar 10, 1998
EPA is proposing to approve State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of New Hampshire. These revisions consist of the State's volatile organic compound (VOC) regulations in Chapter Env-A 1204 (except 1204.06), certain testing...
Proposed Rule Mar 10, 1998
This action approves a recodification and revisions of the regulations for the Arkansas Plan for Designated Facilities and Pollutants (111(d) Plan) under section 111(d) of the Federal Clean Air Act (the Act). The State has revised its 111(d) Plan for...
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This action proposes to approve a recodification and revisions of the regulations for the Arkansas Plan for Designated Facilities and Pollutants (111(d) Plan) under section 111(d) of the Federal Clean Air Act. In the Rules and Regulations section of...
Proposed Rule Mar 10, 1998
EPA is revoking a significant new use rule (SNUR) promulgated under section 5(a)(2) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for ethane, 1,1,1,2,2-pentafluoro- based on the receipt of new data. Based on the data, the Agency no longer finds that act...
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EPA is proposing a significant new use rule (SNUR) under section 5(a)(2) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for the microorganism described as Sinorhizobium meliloti strain RMBPC-2 which is the subject of premanufacture notice (PMN) P-92-403....
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission logo Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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The Commission adopted a combined Second Report and Order and Order on Reconsideration which amends the Commission's rules and policies governing the disclosure of rates that will be offered when an away-from-home caller dials a non-access code opera...
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This Order designates Commissioner Michael K. Powell as the Defense Commissioner for the Federal Communications Commission.
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The Commission will determine whether distributors of video programming (1) have established acceptable voluntary rules for rating video programming and (2) have agreed voluntarily to broadcast signals that contain ratings of such programming. 2--Off...
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Federal Housing Finance Board logo Federal Housing Finance Board

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Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the establishment of the Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee in FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (the Commissioner). Elsewhere in this issue o...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled ``Human Tissue Intended for Transplantation'' has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its regulations to revise an authority citation that was inadvertently omitted when the agency revised the authority citations for 21 CFR Chapter I. This action is being taken to ensure clarity and c...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to classify the Apgar timer, lice removal kit, and infusion stand into class I. FDA is also publishing the recommendations of the General Hospital and Personal Use Devices Panel (the panel) regardin...
Proposed Rule Mar 10, 1998
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Biopure Corp. The NADA provides for the use of hemoglobin glutamer-200 (bovine) for the treatment of a...
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This notice announces an additional application that HCFA has received from a hospital requesting waiver from dealing with its designated organ procurement organization (OPO) in accordance with section 1138(a)(2) of the Act. This notice requests comm...
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This document extends the comment period for a proposed rule published in the Federal Register (63 FR 1659) that generally would prohibit physician referrals under Medicare and Medicaid, to health care entities with which the physician (or his or her...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect the correct assay limits for halofuginone hydrobromide Type A medicated articles. As amended, the regulation reflects the assay limits in the approved new anima...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is correcting a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register of January 15, 1998 (63 FR 2306). The document amended the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc.'s, abbreviated n...
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One new proposal for a Medicaid demonstration project was submitted to the Department of Health and Human Services during the month of January 1998 under the authority of section 1115 of the Social Security Act. No proposals were received during the...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requesting nominations for 15 members to serve on the Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee in the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research. Elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register, FDA is publishing...
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In compliance with Section 3506(C)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, to provide a 60-day advance opportunity for public comment on proposed information collection projects, the Indian Health Service (IHS) is publishing for comment a summa...
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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 Delaware (FEMA-1205-DR), dated February 13, 1998, and related determinations.
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The Coast Guard is withdrawing two notices of proposed rulemaking to amend the regulation for the draw of the vertical lift highway bridge across the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, mile 35.6, west of Harvey Locks, near Larose, Lafourche Parish, Louisian...
Proposed Rule Mar 10, 1998
The Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation in 33 CFR 117.5 governing the operation of the SR 661 swing span drawbridge across the Houma Navigation Canal, mile 36 near Houma, Terrebonne Parish, Loui...
Rule Mar 10, 1998
The Coast Guard is withdrawing a notice of proposed rulemaking to amend the regulation for the draws of the north bascule twin span highway bridges across Lake Pontchartrain, between Metairie, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, and Mandeville, St. Tammany...
Proposed Rule Mar 10, 1998
The Coast Guard is withdrawing a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to amend the regulation for the draw of the swing span bridge across the Tchefuncta River, mile 2.5, near Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. The proposed rule did not mee...
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Florida, (FEMA-1195-DR), dated January 6, 1998, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Florida, (FEMA-1195-DR), dated January 6, 1998, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Florida, (FEMA-1195-DR), dated January 6, 1998, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Florida, (FEMA-1195-DR), dated January 6, 1998, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Florida, (FEMA-1195-DR), dated January 6, 1998, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for Government of Guam (FEMA-1193-DR), dated December 17, 1997, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of North Carolina, (FEMA-1200-DR), dated January 15, 1998, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of California, (FEMA-1203-DR), dated February 9, 1998, and related determinations.
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This rule identifies communities, where the sale of flood insurance has been authorized under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), that are suspended on the effective dates listed within this rule because of noncompliance with the floodplain...
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Tennessee, (FEMA-1197-DR), dated January 13, 1998, and related determinations.
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The Minerals Management Service (MMS) is announcing a second public workshop to discuss plans to revise its regulations governing MMS's administrative appeals and alternative dispute resolution processes, including authority for disclosure of third-p...
Proposed Rule Mar 10, 1998
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) provides notice that the public comment period is reopened for an application for an incidental take permit under Section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act. The El Coronado Ranch (Applicant) has al...
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This final rule provides for the administration of the Midway Islands and Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. Under the provisions of Executive Order 13022 of October 31, 1996, the Midway Islands were transferred from the jurisdiction and control...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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In this document, the Bureau of Prisons is amending its regulations on searching/detaining of non-inmates to authorize the Warden to conduct visual searches of visitors suspected of introducing contraband into a low and above security level instituti...
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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The Department of Labor requests assistance in identifying sites and facilities for locating five new Job Corps Centers. This notice specifies the requirements and criteria for selection.
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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The NRC is preparing a submittal to OMB for review of continued approval of information collections under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Information pertaining to the requirement to be submitted: 1. The...
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Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

State Department logo State Department

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

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 CASA Model C-212 series airplanes. This proposal would require a one-time inspection of the lower shaft and support structure of the rudder for co...
Proposed Rule Mar 10, 1998
FRA is implementing the requirements of the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended by the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996 in this final rule. FRA is adjusting the maximum civil monetary penalties it issues for vi...
Rule Mar 10, 1998
This document corrects a typographical error in the FHWA's February 19, 1998, notice adding the State of Ohio's periodic inspection (PI) program for church buses to the list of programs which are comparable to, or as effective as, the Federal PI requ...
Notice Mar 10, 1998
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use PFC revenue at the Aspen/Pitkin County Airport under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 40117 and part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 158).
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In accordance with the requirements in section 3506 (c) (2) (A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the FHWA to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve a new information collection to as...
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In accordance with the requirement in section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the FHWA to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to renew the information collection that measures...
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This document makes a technical amendment to the authority statement for the regulation on payment of transportation charges in order to remove the obsolete authority citations provided in the subparts. This correction is necessitated by changes in t...
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Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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