June 25, 2003 (Volume 68)

Federal Register June 25, 2003

View all documents issued on June 25, 2003. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

110 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on June 25, 2003

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation logo Advisory Council on Historic Preservation

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The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation will hold a public meeting in preparation for issuing formal comments, under the National Historic Preservation Act, to the Corps of Engineers regarding its intent to issue a permit for a project on a sit...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Agencies' intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection in support of 7 CFR, part 1951, subpart F, "Analyzing Credit Needs and Gradu...
Notice Jun 25, 2003
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to initiate a new information collection for ongoing monitoring activities: (1) The National Animal Heath Reporti...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Cherries (tart) grown in

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This rule increases the assessment rate for tart cherries that are utilized in the production of tart cherry products other than juice, juice concentrate, or puree from $0.00175 to $0.0019 per pound. It also increases the assessment rate for cherries...
Rule Jun 25, 2003

Crop insurance regulations:

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The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) finalizes the General Administrative Regulations; the Group Risk Plan of Insurance Regulations; and the Common Crop Insurance Regulations, Basic Provisions to make revisions mandated by the Federal Crop I...
Rule Jun 25, 2003

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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The USDA, Forest Service has determined that it will not prepare an Environmental Impact Statement to document the analysis and disclose the environmental impacts of the Wildland Urban Interface Project in the Island Park area. In response to public...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Exportation and importation of animals and animal products:

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This document withdraws the direct final rule that notified the public of our intention to amend the "Inspection and Handling of Livestock for Exportation" regulations by designating Portland International Airport in Portland, OR, as a port of embark...
Rule Jun 25, 2003

Food Stamp Program:

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This action provides final rulemaking for an interim rule published on August 15, 2000. It implements legislation in accordance with the Electronic Benefit Transfer Interoperability and Portability Act of 2000. This rule finalizes revisions to the Fo...
Rule Jun 25, 2003

Interstate transportation of animals and animal products (quarantine):

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We are reopening the comment period for a proposed rule that would amend the bovine tuberculosis regulations regarding State and zone classifications by establishing two separate zones with different risk classifications in the State of Michigan and...
Proposed Rule Jun 25, 2003

Meat and poultry inspection:

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Since 1970, FSIS has required registration by: Meat brokers; poultry products brokers; renderers; animal food manufacturers; wholesalers; warehousemen; and persons that engage in the business of buying, selling, transporting in commerce, or importing...
Rule Jun 25, 2003

Meetings:

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Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463) and under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106-393) the Kootenai National Forests' Lincoln County Resource Advisory Commi...
Notice Jun 25, 2003
Notice of meeting.
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Plant-related quarantine, foreign:

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We are amending the fruits and vegetables regulations to list a number of fruits and vegetables from certain parts of the world as eligible, under specified conditions, for importation into the United States. All of the fruits and vegetables, as a co...
Rule Jun 25, 2003

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 or continuing information collections, as re...
Notice Jun 25, 2003
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 25, 2003
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Coastal zone management programs and estuarine sanctuaries:

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The NOAA Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management (OCRM) announces its intent to evaluate the performance of the Oregon Coastal Management Program, Ohio Coastal Management Program and Old Woman Creek National Estuarine Research Reserve in Ohio...
Notice Jun 25, 2003
The NOAA Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management (OCRM) announces its intent to evaluate the performance of the Virginia Coastal Resource Management Program. The Coastal Zone Management Program evaluation will be conducted pursuant to section...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Fishery conservation and management:

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This document clarifies and corrects a cross-reference in final regulations that were published in the Federal Register of Tuesday, January 7, 2003. The final rule amended the regulations governing Atlantic billfish and North Atlantic swordfish recre...
Rule Jun 25, 2003
This document amends the effective date for the requirement to have a NOAA-approved, VMS unit installed and operating on any vessel leaving port to fish for HMS with pelagic longline gear on board to September 1, 2003.
Rule Jun 25, 2003

Marine mammals:

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NMFS has received an application from Glenn R. VanBlaricom for an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA) to take small numbers of marine mammals, by harassment, incidental to the assessment of black abalone populations at San Nicolas Island (SNI),...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Meetings:

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The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene a joint public meeting via conference call of the Standing and Special Reef Fish Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC).
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (Office) announces its intention to disseminate all future editions of the Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark Office-- Trademarks (OG-T) solely in electronic format.
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

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The Department of the Navy pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and its implementing regulations (40 CFR parts 1500-1508) announces its decision to replace the amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) with the advance...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) Los Angeles District in conjunction with the Los Angeles Harbor Department (Port) is examining the feasibility of waterside, terminal and transportation improvements at Berths 97-109 in the Port of Los Angeles...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:

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Bangor Hydro-Electric Co. et al.
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval: NSPS for...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States:

Title Type Published
EPA is finalizing our February 13, 2003 proposed finding (68 FR 7327) that the California State Implementation Plan (SIP) is substantially inadequate for all nonattainment air pollution control districts in the State and for all attainment area distr...
Rule Jun 25, 2003
The EPA is approving revisions to particulate matter (PM) regulations for Richmond Power and Light Company (RPL) of Wayne County, Indiana. EPA proposed approval of these regulations, 326 Indiana Administrative Code (IAC) 6-1-14, on April 9, 2003. EPA...
Rule Jun 25, 2003
EPA is approving State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the Governor of Utah on June 27, 1994 and April 28, 2000. EPA is also approving Supplemental Administrative Documentation submitted on December 31, 2002. The June 27, 1994 submit...
Rule Jun 25, 2003

Meetings:

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The July 16, 2003, Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Scientific Advisory Panel (FIFRA SAP) meeting to consider and review issues concerned with ensuring data quality for in vitro tests used as alternatives to animal studies for regu...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Pesticide programs:

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This notice announces the availability of documents that were developed as part of EPA's process for making pesticide reregistration eligibility decisions under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). These documents are the...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Pesticide registration, cancellation, etc.:

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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 request for amendments by registrants to delete uses in certain pesticide registrations. Section...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Pesticide, food, and feed additive petitions:

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This notice announces the initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment of regulations for residues of a certain pesticide chemical in or on various food commodities.
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural commodities:

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EPA is proposing to add a new section to part 180 which lists the pesticide chemicals that are exempt from the requirement of a tolerance when used in food-contact surface sanitizing solutions. The initial list of exempt pesticide chemicals in the ne...
Proposed Rule Jun 25, 2003
This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of buprofezin in or on bean, snap, succulent; logan; lychee; pistachio; pulasan; rambutan;, and spanish lime. Interregional Research Project Number 4 (IR-4) requested these tolerances under the Fede...
Rule Jun 25, 2003
Final rule.
Rule Jun 25, 2003
This regulation extends time-limited tolerances for the pesticides listed in Unit II. of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. These actions are in response to EPA's granting of emergency exemptions under section 18 of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, an...
Rule Jun 25, 2003

Toxic and hazardous substances control:

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Section 5 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires any person who intends to manufacture (defined by statute to include import) a new chemical (i.e., a chemical not on the TSCA Inventory) to notify EPA and comply with the statutory provisi...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Water programs:

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This action proposes to amend the Federal regulations to withdraw aquatic life water quality criteria for copper and nickel applicable to south San Francisco Bay, California. South San Francisco Bay is the area of San Francisco Bay that is located so...
Proposed Rule Jun 25, 2003

Farm Credit Administration logo Farm Credit Administration

Farm credit system:

Title Type Published
The Farm Credit Administration (FCA, we, or us) is extending the comment period on our notice concerning loan syndication transactions by Farm Credit System (System) institutions so all interested parties have more time to respond to our questions.
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
Rulemaking proceedings; petitions filed, granted, denied, etc.
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Common carrier services:

Title Type Published
This document contains a correction to final regulations which were published Wednesday, August 7, 2002 (67 FR 51110). The regulations relates to Policy and Rules for the Direct Broadcast Satellite Service.
Rule Jun 25, 2003

Meetings:

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This document announces the next meeting date and agenda of the Consumer Advisory Committee (hereinafter "the Committee"), whose purpose is to make recommendations to the Federal Communications Commission ("FCC" or "Commission") regarding consumer is...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Agreements filed, etc.
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Agreements; additional information requests:

Title Type Published
Indamex Agreement
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Ocean transportation intermediary licenses:

Title Type Published
Arrow Worldwide Logistics, Inc., et al.
Notice Jun 25, 2003
Pallets In Motion et al.
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Banks and bank holding companies:

Title Type Published
Formations, acquisitions, and mergers
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that the proposed collection of information listed below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Jun 25, 2003
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 25, 2003
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 25, 2003
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 25, 2003
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 25, 2003
The inventions listed below are owned by agencies of the U.S. Government and are available for licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally-funded research and development. Fo...
Notice Jun 25, 2003
The inventions listed below are owned by agencies of the U.S. Government and are available for licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally-funded research and development. Fo...
Notice Jun 25, 2003
The inventions listed below are owned by agencies of the U.S. Government and are available for licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally-funded research and development. Fo...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

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The purpose of this program announcement is to announce the availability of Fiscal Year 2003 Discretionary Funds, authorized by Congress under the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2003 (Pub. L. 108-7), for Early Learning Opportunities Act (ELOA) (P...
Notice Jun 25, 2003
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) is announcing the availability of approximately $3 million in research funds for fiscal year (FY) 2003. These funds will be used to support collaborative res...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Meetings:

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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Jun 25, 2003
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Notice Jun 25, 2003
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Notice Jun 25, 2003
Scientific Review Center
Notice Jun 25, 2003
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a public workshop to discuss methods for evaluating new diagnostic tests for severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). The purpose of this workshop is to serve as a public forum for interested stak...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
This rule makes editorial and technical changes throughout title 33 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) to update and correct the title before it is revised on July 1, 2003. Our rule updates organization names and addresses, and makes conforming...
Rule Jun 25, 2003

Drawbridge operations:

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The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the drawbridge operation regulations for the Meadowbrook State Parkway Bridge, mile 12.8, across the Sloop Channel, in New York. This temporary deviation will test a pro...
Rule Jun 25, 2003

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Boundary establishment, descriptions, etc.:

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This notice announces a revision to the boundary of Rocky Mountain National park to include one parcel of land owned by Estes Valley Land Trust. The National Park Service has determined that this boundary revision is necessary for the preservation an...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

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Pursuant to section 102(2) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the National Park Service (NPS) announces the availability of the draft Chesapeake Bay Special Resource Study and Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS). The Fiscal Year 1999...
Notice Jun 25, 2003
Pursuant to "102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (Pub. L. 91-190, as amended) and the regulations promulgated by the Council on Environmental Quality (40 CFR 1505.2), the Department of the Interior, National Park Service has pr...
Notice Jun 25, 2003
Statue of Liberty National Monument and Ellis Island, NY and NJ
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

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The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is announcing that $5.5 million is available for funding to tribal courts (including CFR courts) that assume responsibility of adjudicating matters under 25 CFR part 115, for outsourcing with tribal entities or orga...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Meetings:

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In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as indica...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

National Register of Historic Places:

Title Type Published
Pending nominations
Notice Jun 25, 2003

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Title Type Published
China
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
60-day emergency notice of information collection under review: new collection; eForm 6 access request.
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Inmate control, custody, care, etc.:

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In this document, the Bureau of Prisons (Bureau) proposes to amend its rules on Good Conduct Time (GCT). The purpose of this proposed rule is to more effectively reduce the lengthy General Educational Development (GED) waiting lists and to reevaluate...
Proposed Rule Jun 25, 2003

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Heavy duty diesel engine consent decrees
Notice Jun 25, 2003

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title Type Published
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...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

N
National Science Foundation

Title Type Published
Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), and as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, the National Science Foundation invites the general public and other Federal agencies...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will host a meeting of the Interagency Steering Committee on Radiation Standards (ISCORS) on July 8, 2003, at 12:00 pm, in Rockville, Maryland. The purpose of ISCORS is to foster early resolution and coord...
Notice Jun 25, 2003
Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee
Notice Jun 25, 2003
Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee
Notice Jun 25, 2003
Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Securities:

Title Type Published
Foreign securities submitting information under exemption; list
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title Type Published
American Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Jun 25, 2003
American Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Jun 25, 2003
Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jun 25, 2003
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.
Notice Jun 25, 2003
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.
Notice Jun 25, 2003
New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
Notice Jun 25, 2003

State Department logo State Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Shipping Coordinating Committee
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (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 comme...
Notice Jun 25, 2003
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and its implementing regulations, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) hereby announces that it is seeking renewal of the following currently approved information collection activities. Befo...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Air carrier certification and operations:

Title Type Published
This document makes corrections to the final rule published in the Federal Register on December 9, 2002 (67 FR 72830). That rule extended the compliance deadline for supplemental type certificate holders to complete safety assessments of their fuel t...
Rule Jun 25, 2003

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes to supersede an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to International Aero Engines AG (IAE) V2500-A1, V2522-A5, V2524-A5, V2525-D5, V2527-A5, V2527E-A5, V2527M-A5, V2528-D5, V2530-A5, an...
Proposed Rule Jun 25, 2003
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), that is applicable to Rolls-Royce (RR) plc RB211-535E4-37, RB211-535E4-B-37, and RB211-535E4-B-75 series turbofan engines. This amendment requires introducing an alternative technique to ultra...
Rule Jun 25, 2003

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA), the East-West Gateway Coordinating Council, the Bi-State Development Agency doing business as Metro, and the Missouri Department of Transportation (DOT) intend to prepare an EIS in accordance with the Nationa...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Hazardous materials transportation:

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This is to notify the public that RSPA is investigating the possible unauthorized marking of high-pressure compressed gas cylinders by ABM Fire Equipment, 73 North Main Street, Milford, NY 13807. RSPA has evidence that suggests ABM Fire Equipment mar...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Hazardous materials:

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In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, exemptions from the Department of Transportation's hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR part 107, subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardo...
Notice Jun 25, 2003
In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, exemptions from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR part 107, subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardo...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
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 Jun 25, 2003
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, FinCEN invites comment on a proposed revision to the Currency Transaction Report--Nevada ("CTRC-N") and editorial changes to the instructions. This request for comments is be...
Notice Jun 25, 2003

Meetings:

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An open meeting of the Area 6 Committee of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be conducted (via teleconference).
Notice Jun 25, 2003

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