March 4, 2009 (Volume 74)

Federal Register March 4, 2009

View all documents issued on March 4, 2009. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

116 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on March 4, 2009

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Forest Service is seeking comments from all interested individuals and organizations on the extension, with revision, of a currently approved information collection, 0596-0106 Recreation Fee...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Environmental Impact Statements; Intent:

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On May 9, 2006, Federal Register (Volume 71, Number 89, [Page 26921-26923]), the USDA Forest Service, Plumas National Forest announced its intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to eradicate populations of the noxious weed tall whi...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Soybean Promotion, Research, and Information Programs:

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The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announces that soybean producers may request a referendum to determine if producers want a referendum on the Soybean Promotion and Research Order (Order), as authorized under the Soybean Promotion, Research, a...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Walnuts Grown in California:

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The Department of Agriculture (USDA) is adopting, as a final rule, without change, an interim final rule which decreased the assessment rate established for the California Walnut Board (Board) for the 2008-09 and subsequent marketing years from $0.01...
Rule Mar 04, 2009

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...
Notice Mar 04, 2009
The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Mar 04, 2009
The ONMS is seeking applications for the following vacant seats on the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council: North Carolina Maritime Museums. Applicants are chosen based upon their particular expertise and experience in relation to the...
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Reorganization and Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 30, Salt Lake City, UT
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Antidumping:

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Chlorinated Isocyanurates from the People's Republic of China
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Folding Metal Tables and Chairs from the People's Republic of China
Notice Mar 04, 2009
On October 31, 2008, the Department of Commerce ("Department") published in the Federal Register the final results of the fourth new shipper reviews of the antidumping duty order on wooden bedroom furniture from the People's Republic of China ("PRC")...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Regulations on the Use of Spearfishing Gear:

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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is proposing to prohibit the use of spearfishing gear in Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary. Spearfishing is often used to selectively target larger fish, and can significantly reduce abun...
Proposed Rule Mar 04, 2009

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Western Area Power Administration (Western), a power marketing administration within the U.S. Department of Energy, announces the availability of a Request for Interest (RFI). Western is seeking interest from any entity or entities interested in...
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Combined Notice of Filings
Notice Mar 04, 2009
The Western Area Power Administration (Western) proposes to adopt a Transmission Infrastructure Program. The Program is being proposed to implement section 402 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) for the purpose of co...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Meetings:

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This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Northern New Mexico. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announce...
Notice Mar 04, 2009
This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Savannah River Site. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of dimethomorph in or on ginseng and turnip, greens. Additionally, it establishes tolerances with regional registrations in or on beans, lima, succulent and grape. This regulation also deletes the e...
Rule Mar 04, 2009
This notice announces receipt of an application to register a pesticide product containing a new active ingredient not included in any currently registered product pursuant to the provisions of section 3(c)(4) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, a...
Notice Mar 04, 2009
This notice announces the Agency's receipt of several initial filings of pesticide petitions proposing the establishment or modification of regulations for residues of pesticide chemicals in or on various commodities.
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Pesticide Petitions:

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This notice announces the Agency's receipt of an initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment or modification of regulations for residues of pesticide chemicals in or on various commodities.
Notice Mar 04, 2009
This notice announces the Agency's receipt of an initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment or modification of regulations for residues of pesticide chemicals in or on various commodities.
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Pesticide Tolerance:

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This regulation revises the existing tolerance for residues of tebuconazole in or on cherry, pre- and post-harvest. Interregional Research Project Number 4 (IR-4) requested this tolerance under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).
Rule Mar 04, 2009

Pesticide Tolerances:

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This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of fluazifop-P-butyl in or on beans, dry, seed; peanut; peanut, meal and soybean, seed. Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc. requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDC...
Rule Mar 04, 2009
This regulation establishes tolerances for combined residues of propoxycarbazone and its Pr-2-OH metabolite in or on grass, forage and grass, hay. Bayer CropScience requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).
Rule Mar 04, 2009

Pesticide Tolerances:

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This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of famoxadone in or on caneberry subgroup 13-07A; cilantro, leaves; onion, bulb, subgroup 3-07A; onion, green, subgroup 3-07B; spinach; and vegetable, leafy, except Brassica, group 4, except spinach...
Rule Mar 04, 2009

Pesticide Tolerances:

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This regulation establishes tolerances for combined residues of chlorothalonil and its 4-hydroxy metabolite in or on lychee and starfruit. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) requested that EPA establish these tolerances under the Fede...
Rule Mar 04, 2009

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Radio Broadcasting Services:

Title Type Published
The following applicants filed AM or FM proposals to change the community of license: COLLEGE CREEK MEDIA, LLC, Station KDVC, Facility ID 164124, BPH-20090205ACK, From DOVE CREEK, CO, To LOMA, CO; EDB VV LICENSE LLC, Station KRSX-FM, Facility ID 2316...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title Type Published
Amendment of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation restoration plan.
Notice Mar 04, 2009
The FDIC is amending our regulation to alter the way in which it differentiates for risk in the risk-based assessment system; revise deposit insurance assessment rates, including base assessment rates; and make technical and other changes to the rule...
Rule Mar 04, 2009
The FDIC is issuing this Interim Rule to make a minor modification to the Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program (TLGP) to include certain issuances of mandatory convertible debt (MCD) under the TLGP debt guarantee program.
Rule Mar 04, 2009

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Agreements Filed
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Ocean Transportation Intermediary License; Applicants
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Erratum:

Title Type Published
Petition of Olympus Growth Fund III, L.P., etc. for Declaratory Order, Rulemaking or Other Relief
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Background. On June 15, 1984, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) delegated to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) its approval authority under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), as per 5 CFR 1320.16, to approve of and...
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Mar 04, 2009
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is reopening the comment period until April 10, 2009 and will hold public meetings concerning the proposed rule for Approval Tests and Standards for Closed-Circuit Escape Respirators that was publish...
Proposed Rule Mar 04, 2009
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is reopening the comment period until April 10, 2009 and will hold public meetings concerning the proposed rule for Quality Assurance Requirements for Respirators that was published in the Federal Reg...
Proposed Rule Mar 04, 2009
HRSA published the final eligibility guidelines for the Reimbursement of Travel and Subsistence Expenses Program in the Federal Register on October 5, 2007 (72 FR 57049). A subsequent amendment to the Program guidelines was published in the Federal R...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Determination of Regulatory Review Period for Purposes of Patent Extension:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for SOLIRIS and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an application to the D...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Notice Mar 04, 2009
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
Notice Mar 04, 2009
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Notice Mar 04, 2009
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Notice Mar 04, 2009
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Notice Mar 04, 2009
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Notice Mar 04, 2009
National Institute of Mental Health
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Notice.
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Recombinant DNA Research:

Title Type Published
In 2006, the National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity, an advisory committee to the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH Director and all Federal entities that conduct/ support life sciences research published a re...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this request for comments announces that the U.S. Coast Guard is forwarding an Information Collection Request (ICR), abstracted below, to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA),...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Charter Renewal:

Title Type Published
Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (Pub. L. 92-463), the Secretary of Homeland Security has renewed the charter for the National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee (NOSAC) for a 2- year period, from February 9, 2009 until Februar...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee (MERPAC) will meet in Buzzards Bay, MA, to discuss various issues relating to the training and fitness of merchant marine personnel. These meetings will be open to the public.
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject propos...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:

Title Type Published
The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject propos...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to 25 CFR 514.1(a)(3), that the National Indian Gaming Commission has adopted preliminary annual fee rates of 0.00% for tier 1 and 0.058% (.00058) for tier 2 for calendar year 2009. These rates shall apply to all asse...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The MMS is extending the written comment period on the DEIS from March 16, 2009, to March 30, 2009.
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Environmental Impact Statements; Intent, etc.:

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On February 10, 2009, the Secretary of the Interior announced a new comprehensive approach to the Nation's offshore energy plan, which includes four parts and affects the Draft Proposed 5-year OCS Oil and Gas Leasing Program for 2010-2015 (DPP), publ...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Meetings:

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Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Public Laws 92-463 and 94-579, that the California Desert District Advisory Council to the Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Department of the Interior, will participate in a field tour of BLM-administered pub...
Notice Mar 04, 2009
The National Park Service (NPS) announces a meeting of the Denali National Park and Preserve Aircraft Overflights Advisory Council. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss mitigation of impacts from aircraft overflights at Denali National Park and...
Notice Mar 04, 2009
This notice sets forth the date of the May 2, 2009 meeting of the Flight 93 Advisory Commission.
Notice Mar 04, 2009
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), the Western Montana Resource Advisory Council will meet...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Review Committee Findings and Recommendations:

Title Type Published
The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Review Committee (Review Committee) was established by Section 8 of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA; 25 U.S.C. 3006) and is an advisory body governed by the Fed...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease:

Title Type Published
Under the provisions of 30 U.S.C. 188(d) and (e), and 43 CFR 3108.2-3(a) and (b)(1), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) received a petition for reinstatement from Tatonka Oil & Gas, Inc. for competitive oil and gas lease WYW160877 for land in Weston...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Investigations:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on January 28, 2009, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Cargill, Incorporated of Wayzata, Minnesota. A l...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Consent Decree:

Title Type Published
North Carolina et al. v. El Paso Natural Gas Co., et al.
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Adjustment Assistance; Applications, Determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
A. Schulmanm, Inc., Polybatch Color Center, Sharon Center, OH
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Hafner USA, Inc., New York, NY
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Harman/Becker Automotive Systems, Inc., et al., Martinsville, IN
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Hewlett Packard, Inkjet and Web Solutions Division, et al., Corvallis, OR
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Keeper Corp., et al., North Windham, CT
Notice Mar 04, 2009
SB Acquisition, LLC DBA Saudners Brothers et al., Fryeburg, ME
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Springs Global, Inc., Springs Global Direct Division, Springmaid-Wamsutta Factory Store, Lancaster, SC
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Investigation Terminations:

Title Type Published
Eaton Corp., Mentor, OH
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Everett Charles Technologies, Inc., Fixture And Services Group, Longmont, CO
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Horton Mfg. Co. LLC, Tallmadge, OH
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Pentagon Technologies Group, Inc., Portland, OR
Notice Mar 04, 2009
The Modesto Bee, Ad Production Group, Modesto, CA
Notice Mar 04, 2009
United States Steel Great Lakes Works, Ecorse, MI
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Merit Systems Protection Board logo Merit Systems Protection Board

Title Type Published
The Merit Systems Protection Board ("MSPB") has decided to remove its DHS-specific regulations that concern the processing and adjudication of appeals filed under the DHS Human Resources Management System to conform with Department of Homeland Securi...
Rule Mar 04, 2009

National Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

Title Type Published
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) publishes notice at least once monthly of certain Federal agency requests for records disposition authority (records schedules). Once approved by NARA, records schedules provide mandatory instru...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

Title Type Published
Section 740.4 of NCUA's rules requires that a federally insured credit union continuously display the official NCUA sign at every teller station or window where insured funds or deposits are normally received. Section 740.4(c) requires that tellers a...
Rule Mar 04, 2009
The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is amending its rules of practice and procedure to adjust the maximum amount of each civil money penalty (CMP) within its jurisdiction to account for inflation. This action, including the amount of the...
Rule Mar 04, 2009

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:

Title Type Published
This document corrects a notice appearing in the Federal Register on February 9, 2009 (74 FR 6421) that informs the public of a notice of pending NRC action to submit an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Environmental Assessments and Findings of No Significant Impact:

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Applications:

Title Type Published
Notice of an application for an order under section 12(d)(1)(J) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act") for exemption from sections 12(d)(1)(A) and (B) of the Act and under sections 6(c) and 17(b) of the Act for an exemption from section 17(a) of the Act.
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Notice of an application for an order under Section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act") for an exemption from Sections 2(a)(32), 5(a)(1), 22(d), and 22(e) of the Act and rule 22c-1 under the Act; and under Sections 6(c) and 17(b) of the Act for an exemption from Sections 17(a)(1) and (a)(2) of the Act; and under Section 12(d)(1)(J) for an exemption from Sections 12(d)(1)(A) and (B) of the Act.
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:

Title Type Published
BATS Exchange, Inc.
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Fixed Income Clearing Corp.
Notice Mar 04, 2009
NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc.
Notice Mar 04, 2009
NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Notice Mar 04, 2009
NYSE Alternext US LLC
Notice Mar 04, 2009
NYSE Alternext US LLC
Notice Mar 04, 2009
NYSE Arca, Inc.
Notice Mar 04, 2009
New York Stock Exchange LLC
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Small Business Administration's intentions to request approval on a new and/or currently approved information collection.
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), agencies are required to submit proposed reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying th...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Disaster Declarations:

Title Type Published
This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of Georgia dated. Incident: Severe Storms and Tornadoes. Incident Period: 02/20/2009. Effective Date: 02/26/2009. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 04/27/2009. Econo...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

State Department logo State Department

Charter Renewal:

Title Type Published
Advisory Committee on Historical Diplomatic Documentation
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Shipping Coordinating Committee
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Discontinuance of Trackage Rights Exemption:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
BNSF Railway Co.; Kootenai County, ID
Notice Mar 04, 2009

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The correct date for The Industry Trade Advisory Committee on Small and Minority Business (ITAC-11) published in Federal Register Volume 74 page 8819 is Monday, March 9, 2009. The meeting will be closed to the public from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and ope...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
The FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve a current information collection. The final rule addresses persistent flight delays due to over-scheduling at Chicago O'Hare Internati...
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Before a Federal agency can collect certain information from the public, it must receive approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Under procedures established by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, before seeking OMB approval, Federa...
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Notice of Small Shipyard Grant Program.
Notice Mar 04, 2009
Notice.
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Discontinuance of Trackage Rights Exemption:

No documents available.

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:

Title Type Published
This document initiates rulemaking to amend Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 111, Rearview Mirrors,\1\ to improve a driver's ability to see areas to the rear of a motor vehicle in order to mitigate fatalities and injuries associated...
Proposed Rule Mar 04, 2009

National Transit Database:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) policy on the reporting of coordinated human services transportation data to the National Transit Database (NTD). On August 12, 2008, FTA proposed a new policy clarifying how transit pr...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications:

Title Type Published
FMCSA announces receipt of applications from 24 individuals for exemptions from the prohibition against persons with insulin- treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) operating commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce. If granted, the exemptio...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The Financial Management Service, 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 a continuing information collection. By this no...
Notice Mar 04, 2009

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