June 13, 2008 (Volume 73)

Federal Register June 13, 2008

View all documents issued on June 13, 2008. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

106 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on June 13, 2008

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jun 13, 2008
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement, Availability:

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In accordance with Section 202 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), the Council on Environmental Quality's regulations implementing the NEPA (40 CFR 1500- 1508), and applicable agency guidance, a Draft Pro...
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Broadcasting Board of Governors logo Broadcasting Board of Governors

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Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jun 13, 2008
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Civil Rights Commission logo Civil Rights Commission

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The United States Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) is repealing its old employee conduct regulations, which have been superseded by the executive branch Standards of Ethical Conduct, financial disclosure and financial interests regulations iss...
Rule Jun 13, 2008
The United States Commission on Civil Rights (Commission), with the concurrence of the Office of Government Ethics (OGE), is issuing this rule for employees of the Commission, which supplements the Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Ex...
Rule Jun 13, 2008

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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This rule revises a license exception in the Export Administration Regulations to allow the export of mobile phones as gifts sent by individuals to eligible recipients in Cuba. The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is taking this action to provid...
Rule Jun 13, 2008
Notice is hereby provided that the deadline for issuing a decision has been extended 15 days, in the federal consistency appeal filed with the Department of Commerce by AES Sparrows Point LNG, LLC and Mid-Atlantic Express, LLC (collectively, AES).
Notice Jun 13, 2008
The Department of Commerce's interest in the invention is available for non-exclusive licensing, in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 and 37 CFR Part 404 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally funded research and development. Th...
Notice Jun 13, 2008
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) publishes its proposed List of Fisheries (LOF) for 2009, as required by the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). The proposed LOF for 2009 reflects new information on interactions between commercial fisher...
Proposed Rule Jun 13, 2008

Laboratory Accreditation Program for Laboratories Performing Interoperability, Performance, and Conformance Biometrics Testing:

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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announces a public workshop to be held on July 1, 2008, in the Green Auditorium of the NIST Administration Building in Gaithersburg, MD, regarding the establishment of an accreditation program...
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Postponement of Preliminary Determination in the Countervailing Duty Investigation:

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Intent to Prepare a Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement:

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In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, San Francisco District, (Corps) in coordination with the Port of Sacramento is preparing a draft Su...
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Meetings:

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In Accordance with 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), announcement is made of the forthcoming meeting. Name of Committee: Inland Waterways Users Board (Board). Date: July 31, 2008. Location: Marcus Whitman Hotel and Conf...
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Application to Export Electric Energy:

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Photovoltaic Technologies, LLC (Photovoltaic) has applied for authority to transmit electric energy from the United States to Mexico pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act.
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Applications:

Title Type Published
Orbit Gas Storage, Inc.
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Filings:

Title Type Published
Ashland Windfarm, LLC, et al.
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Request Under Blanket Authorization:

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Southern Natural Gas Co.
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that EPA is planning to submit a request to renew an existing approved Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget...
Notice Jun 13, 2008
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 announces its intent to delete the Fourth Street Abandoned Refinery Site (Site), located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, from the National Priorities List (NPL) and requests public comme...
Proposed Rule Jun 13, 2008
EPA is issuing a regulation to clarify that water transfers are not subject to regulation under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting program. This rule defines water transfers as an activity that conveys or connects...
Rule Jun 13, 2008
This notice announces Agency approval of two applications to register the pesticide products QRD 406 and QRD 400 containing an active ingredient not included in any previously registered products pursuant to the provisions of section 3(c)(5) of the F...
Notice Jun 13, 2008

(Z)-7,8-epoxy-2-methyloctadecane (Disparlure):

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This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of the (Z)-7,8-epoxy-2-methyloctadecane on all food and feed crops when used to treat trees, shrubs, and pastures resulting in unintentional spray and drift fro...
Rule Jun 13, 2008

Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Pennsylvania:

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EPA is proposing to determine that the Harrisburg-Lebanon- Carlisle, Pennsylvania nonattainment area for the 1997 fine particle (PM<INF>2.5</INF>) National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) has attained the 1997 PM<INF>2.5</INF> NAAQS. This propos...
Proposed Rule Jun 13, 2008

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans:

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On May 1, 2008, EPA published a document approving revisions to the Alabama State Implementation Plan (SIP) concerning Alabama's Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) program. That document included one paragraph containing an inadvertent err...
Rule Jun 13, 2008

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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EPA expressed environmental concerns about particulate matter and mobile source air toxics impacts, and recommended using energy efficiency and sustainability principles. Rating EC2.
Notice Jun 13, 2008
Weekly Receipts
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Filing of Pesticide Petitions:

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This notice announces the initial filing of pesticide petitions proposing the establishment or modification of regulations for residues of pesticide chemicals in or on various commodities.
Notice Jun 13, 2008

National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan:

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 is issuing a Notice of Intent to Delete the Old Inger Oil Refinery Superfund Site (Site) located near Darrow, Ascension Parish, Louisiana, from the National Priorities List (NPL) and requests public...
Proposed Rule Jun 13, 2008
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 is publishing a direct final Notice of Deletion of the Fourth Street Abandoned Refinery Site (Site), located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, from the National Priorities List (NPL). The...
Rule Jun 13, 2008
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 is publishing a direct final Notice of Deletion of the Old Inger Oil Refinery Site (Site) located in Ascension Parish, Louisiana from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL, promulgated pursuant...
Rule Jun 13, 2008
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 is issuing a Notice of Intent to Delete the Double Eagle Refinery Co. Superfund Site (Site) located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, from the National Priorities List (NPL) and requests public comments on...
Proposed Rule Jun 13, 2008
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 is publishing a direct final Notice of Deletion of the Double Eagle Refinery Co. Site (Site), located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL, pro...
Rule Jun 13, 2008

Pesticide Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions:

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This regulation establishes time-limited tolerances for combined residues of fenoxaprop-ethyl and its metabolites in or on grass hay and forage. This action is in response to EPA's granting of an emergency exemption under section 18 of the Federal In...
Rule Jun 13, 2008

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has received Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the following public information collections pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency may not conduct or...
Notice Jun 13, 2008
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on...
Notice Jun 13, 2008
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to (PRA) of 1995 (PRA), Public Law 104-13. An agency may not conduct o...
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Establishes Post-Reconfiguration:

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In this document the Federal Communications Commission's Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (PSHSB), on delegated authority, establishes reconfigured 800 MHz band plans in the U.S.- Canada border regions in order to accomplish the Commission'...
Rule Jun 13, 2008

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies
Notice Jun 13, 2008
The Board is publishing amendments to Regulation B (Equal Credit Opportunity Act) to update the address where questions should be directed concerning creditors for which the Federal Reserve System administers compliance with the regulation.
Rule Jun 13, 2008
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies; Correction
Notice Jun 13, 2008
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies; Correction
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jun 13, 2008
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Charter Renewal:

Title Type Published
Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Environmental Health/Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Medical Devices:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its medical device reporting regulations to remove a requirement for baseline reports that the agency deems no longer necessary. Currently, manufacturers provide baseline reports to FDA that include...
Rule Jun 13, 2008
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to amend its medical device reporting regulations to remove a requirement for baseline reports that the agency deems no longer necessary. Currently, manufacturers provide baseline reports to FDA tha...
Proposed Rule Jun 13, 2008

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice announces a public meeting to discuss payment determinations for specific new Physicians' Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes for clinical laboratory tests. The meeting provides a forum for interested parties to make oral presentat...
Notice Jun 13, 2008
National Center for Research Resources
Notice Jun 13, 2008
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Oral Dosage Form New Animal Drugs:

Title Type Published
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 Novartis Animal Health US, Inc. The supplemental NADA provides for the addition of a 50-m...
Rule Jun 13, 2008
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of an original new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Intervet, Inc. The NADA provides for the veterinary prescription use of chewable tablets con...
Rule Jun 13, 2008

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
30-Day Notice of Information Collection under Review: Form AR-
Notice Jun 13, 2008
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, the U.S. Customs and Border (CBP) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the Harbor Maintenance...
Notice Jun 13, 2008
30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Form I- 698, Application to Adjust Status From Temporary to Permanent Resident; OMB Control No. 1615-0035.
Notice Jun 13, 2008
30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Forms I- 600/I-600A, Petition to Classify Orphan as an Immediate Relative, and, Application for Advance Processing of Orphan Petition; OMB Control No. 1615-0028.
Notice Jun 13, 2008
This notice announces that the Secretary of Homeland Security has designated the E-Verify system, operated by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services in partnership with the Social Security Administration, as the electronic employment eligibility v...
Notice Jun 13, 2008
This rule amends title 19 of the Code of Federal Regulations ("CFR") on an interim basis to implement the preferential tariff treatment and other customs-related provisions of the Dominican Republic--Central America--United States Free Trade Agreemen...
Rule Jun 13, 2008

Center of Excellence Designations:

Title Type Published
The Department of Homeland Security has designated Jackson State University as a DHS Center of Excellence for Natural Disasters, Coastal Infrastructure and Emergency Management, Education Lead Institution.
Notice Jun 13, 2008
The Department of Homeland Security has designated the Northeastern University as a DHS Center of Excellence for Explosives Detection Mitigation and Response, Research Lead Institution.
Notice Jun 13, 2008
The Department of Homeland Security has designated Stevens Institute of Technology as a DHS Center of Excellence for the Study of Maritime, Island and Extreme/Remote Environment Security, Research Co- Lead Institution.
Notice Jun 13, 2008
The Department of Homeland Security has designated the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a DHS Center of Excellence for Natural Disasters, Coastal Infrastructure and Emergency Management, Research Lead Institution.
Notice Jun 13, 2008
The Department of Homeland Security has designated the University of Arizona as a DHS Center of Excellence for the Study of Border Security and Immigration, Research Lead Institution.
Notice Jun 13, 2008
The Department of Homeland Security has designated the University of Hawaii as a DHS Center of Excellence for the Study of Maritime, Island and Extreme/Remote Environment Security, Research Co- Lead Institution.
Notice Jun 13, 2008
The Department of Homeland Security has designated the University of Rhode Island as a DHS Center of Excellence for Explosives Detection Mitigation and Response, Education Lead Institution.
Notice Jun 13, 2008
The Department of Homeland Security has designated the University of Texas at El Paso as a DHS Center of Excellence for the Study of Border Security and Immigration, Education Lead Institution.
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Safety Zones:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard proposes to establish temporary safety zones in support of the scheduled Festival of Sail Events from July 23, 2008, through July 27, 2008. The event will include a parade and mock cannon battles. The temporary safety zones are necess...
Proposed Rule Jun 13, 2008

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Availability of Final Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Finding of No Significant Impact:

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The Fish and Wildlife Service announces that a Final Comprehensive Conservation Plan (CCP) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for Sabine National Wildlife Refuge and the East Cove Unit of Cameron Prairie National Wildlife Refuge is availabl...
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Availability; Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Assessment:

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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announce the availability of a draft comprehensive conservation plan and environmental assessment (Draft CCP/EA) for Shell Keys National Wildlife Refuge for public review and comment. In this Draft CCP...
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement, Availability:

No documents available.

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Investigations:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review the presiding administrative law judge's ("ALJ") initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 13) granting the joint motion to terminate the captioned investi...
Notice Jun 13, 2008
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review the initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 5) of the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") terminating the above-captioned investigation under sect...
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: A National Repository for the Collection and Inventory of Information Related to Arson and the Criminal Misuse of Explosives.
Notice Jun 13, 2008
30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Firearms Transaction Record Low Volume Part I Over-the-Counter and Part II Intra-State Non-Over-the-Counter.
Notice Jun 13, 2008
30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Records and Supporting Data: Importation, Receipt, Storage, and Disposition By Explosives Importers, Manufacturers, Dealers, and Users Licensed Under Title 18 U.S.C. Chapter 40 Explosives.
Notice Jun 13, 2008
The fee to cover the average cost of incarceration for Federal inmates in Fiscal Year 2007 was $24,922. In addition, the average annual cost to confine an inmate in a Community Corrections Center for Fiscal Year 2007 was $22,871.
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Consent Decree:

Title Type Published
Colorado Structures, Inc.
Notice Jun 13, 2008

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title Type Published
This final rule amends the NASA Grant and Cooperative Agreement Handbook regulations to remove NASA Form 1356, Committee on Academic Science and Engineering (C.A.S.E.) Report. This final rule also makes an amendment to clarify the general preference...
Rule Jun 13, 2008

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Issuance of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for License termination.
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Exemtion:

Title Type Published
Entergy Nuclear Power Station
Notice Jun 13, 2008

O
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission

Title Type Published
Notice is given under 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4) of the appointment of members to the Performance Review Board (PRB) of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission.
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation logo Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans:

Title Type Published
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's regulations on Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans and Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans prescribe interest assumptions for valuing and paying benefits under terminating single-e...
Rule Jun 13, 2008

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Disaster Declaration:

Title Type Published
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Indiana ( FEMA- 1766-DR), dated 06/08/2008. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 06/06/2008 and continuing.
Notice Jun 13, 2008
This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the Commonwealth of MASSACHUSETTS dated 06/06/2008. Incident: Apartment Fire. Incident Period: 05/29/2008.
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Seeking Exemption Under Section 312 of the Small Business Investment Act; Conflict of Interest:

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

Title Type Published
These proposed rules clarify that we apply the preponderance of the evidence standard when we make determinations and decisions at all levels of our administrative review processes. These proposed rules would not change our policy that the Appeals Co...
Proposed Rule Jun 13, 2008

State Department logo State Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
On June 4, 2008, a Federal Register Notice (73 FR 31908) was published announcing the Defense Trade Advisory Group's (DTAG's) open meeting on June 19, 2008 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon in the East Auditorium at the U.S. Department of State, Harry S. Truman...
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits Filed Under Subpart B
Notice Jun 13, 2008
This action confirms the effective date of the direct final rule that establishes Class E airspace at Hinton, OK, published in the Federal Register March 26, 2008 (73 FR 15881), Docket No. FAA-2008- 0328, Airspace Docket No. 08-ASW-4.
Rule Jun 13, 2008
This technical amendment corrects an error in the airspace description of a final rule published in the Federal Register on July 21, 2003 (68 FR 42962), Docket No. FAA-2002-13013, Airspace Docket No. 02-ANM-10. In that rule, the description of Jet Ro...
Rule Jun 13, 2008
Petition for Waiver of Compliance
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We are revising an earlier NPRM for the products listed above. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on a...
Proposed Rule Jun 13, 2008
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct a...
Proposed Rule Jun 13, 2008
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Lockheed Model 382, 382B, 382E, 382F, and 382G series airplanes. This proposed AD would require revising the FAA-approved maintenance program by incorporating new airworthiness limitation...
Proposed Rule Jun 13, 2008
The FAA is revising an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to Sandel Avionics Incorporated Model ST3400 TAWS/RMI units as described above. The existing AD currently requires installing a warning placard on the TAWS/RMI and revising the...
Rule Jun 13, 2008

Aviation Proceedings:

Title Type Published
Agreements Filed the Week Ending (February 29, 2008)
Notice Jun 13, 2008

Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs:

Title Type Published
The Office of the Secretary (OST) is amending its drug and alcohol testing procedures to authorize employers to disclose to State commercial driver licensing (CDL) authorities the drug and alcohol violations of employees who hold CDLs and operate com...
Rule Jun 13, 2008

Standard Instrument Approach Procedures:

Title Type Published
This rule establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) and associated Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of t...
Rule Jun 13, 2008
This Rule establishes, amends, suspends, or revokes STANDARD Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) and associated Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of t...
Rule Jun 13, 2008

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

No documents available.

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