September 9, 2013 (Volume 78)

Federal Register September 9, 2013

View all documents issued on September 9, 2013. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

103 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on September 9, 2013

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice invites the general public and other public agencies to comment on this proposed information collection which concerns the appropriation and use of State funds for the National Schoo...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Cotton Futures Classification:

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The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) proposes regulatory amendments that would allow for the addition of an optional cotton futures classification procedure--identified and known as "registration" by the U.S. cotton industry and the Intercontinen...
Proposed Rule Sep 09, 2013

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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The Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest will prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) to the 2009 Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest Land and Resource Management Plan (Forest Plan) environmental analysis in response to a May 24...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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

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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 Sep 09, 2013
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 Sep 09, 2013

Antidumping Duty Administrative Reviews; Results, Extensions, Amendments, etc.:

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In response to requests from interested parties, the Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on corrosion-resistant carbon steel flat products (CORE) from the Republic of Korea (Kor...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Approvals for Manufacturing Authorities:

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Firth Rixson, Inc., d/b/a Firth Rixson Monroe, Foreign-Trade Zone 141, Rochester, NY
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews; Results, Extensions, Amendments, etc.:

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The Department of Commerce (Department) is rescinding the administrative review of the countervailing duty order on high pressure steel cylinders (cylinders) from the People's Republic of China (PRC) for the period October 18, 2011, through December...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Manufacture of Carbon Fiber for the U.S. Market:

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Toho Tenax America, Inc., Foreign-Trade Subzone 148C, Rockwood, TN
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Meetings:

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The First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) Board Special Review Committee will hold a Special Meeting via telephone conference (teleconference) on September 12, 2013.
Notice Sep 09, 2013
Notice is hereby given of a virtual meeting of the U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS[supreg]) Advisory Committee (Committee). Dates and Times: The public meeting will be held on Tuesday September 24, 2013, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. EDT....
Notice Sep 09, 2013
The Spiny Dogfish Monitoring Committee of the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting.
Notice Sep 09, 2013
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) and its advisory committees will hold public meetings in Anchorage, AK.
Notice Sep 09, 2013
The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting of its Non-Commercial Fisheries Advisory Committee which may make recommendations on fishery management issues in the Western Pacific Region.
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Petitions:

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Pursuant to Section 251 of the Trade Act 1974, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2341 et seq.), the Economic Development Administration (EDA) has received petitions for certification of eligibility to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance from the firms listed b...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Requests for Nominations:

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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is publishing this notice to solicit nominations for the NOAA Science Advisory Board Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Science Program Advisory Working Group (RSPAWG). The RSPAWG is being formed to p...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Headquarters Marine Corps, Plans, Policies and Operations, announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comment...
Notice Sep 09, 2013
The Department of the Air Force proposes to alter a system of records notice in its existing inventory of records systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplements:

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DoD is making technical amendments to the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to provide needed editorial changes.
Rule Sep 09, 2013

Meetings:

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The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS) will take place.
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Education Department logo Education Department

Requests for Information:

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The U.S. Department of Education (Department) requests information on priorities for future evaluation and research studies needed to inform effective instruction, assessment, and professional development that is responsive to the needs of English le...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

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EPA is approving State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of Connecticut. These revisions approve NO<INF>X</INF> Emission Trading Orders (trading orders) allowing facilities to create and/or use emission credits to comply with...
Rule Sep 09, 2013
EPA is approving State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of Massachusetts. These SIP revisions consist of a demonstration that Massachusetts meets the requirements of reasonably available control technology (RACT) for oxides...
Rule Sep 09, 2013
EPA is proposing to approve State Implementation Plan (SIP) submittals from the State of Texas for the Houston-Galveston-Brazoria 1997 8-hour ozone nonattainment area (HGB area). EPA is proposing approval of the following SIP Clean Air Act required e...
Proposed Rule Sep 09, 2013
The EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the Texas State Implementation Plan to the emissions inventory (EI), the reasonable further progress (RFP) plan and contingency measures, the vehicle miles traveled (VMT) offset analysis, and transportatio...
Proposed Rule Sep 09, 2013

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Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation

Meetings:

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Notice is hereby given of the regular meeting of the Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation Board (Board). DATE AND TIME: The meeting of the Board will be held at the offices of the Farm Credit Administration in McLean, Virginia, on September 12, 2...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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In this document, the Commission announces that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved, for a period of three years, the information collection associated with the Commission's Universal Service--Rural Health Care Program, Report and...
Rule Sep 09, 2013

Radio Broadcasting Services:

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The following applicants filed AM or FM proposals to change the community of license: CONNOISSEUR MEDIA OF ERIE, LLC, Station NEW, Facility ID 191524, BNPH-20130724ABK, From ERIE, PA, To MINA, NY; CRAWFORD, CHARLES E, Station NEW, Facility ID 191559,...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

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

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In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), the FDIC may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an information collection unless it displays a currently v...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Analyses of Proposed Consent Orders to Aid Public Comment:

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The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft...
Notice Sep 09, 2013
The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Meetings:

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The Presidential Commission on Election Administration (PCEA), a Federal Advisory Committee established in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C., App., and Executive Order 13639, as amended by EO 13644, will hold meeting...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Government Ethics Office logo Government Ethics Office

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

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After publication of this first round notice and public comment period, OGE intends to submit a modified OGE Form 278 Executive Branch Personnel Public Financial Disclosure Report to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval o...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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

Title Type Published
Under the provisions of Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review and approval of the information collection l...
Notice Sep 09, 2013
In compliance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Single-Source Cooperative Agreements:

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The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF), Children's Bureau (CB), Division of Capacity Building announces the award of a single-source cooperative agreement in the amount of $1,250,000...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Single-Source Grants Awards:

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The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) announces the award of a single-source program expansion supplement grant to Massachusetts Office for Refugees and Immigrants, Boston, MA, in the amount of $325,...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The National Maritime Security Advisory Committee (NMSAC) will meet on September 24-25, 2013 in Washington, DC to discuss various issues relating to national maritime security. This meeting will be open to the public.
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Requests for Nominations:

Title Type Published
The Department of Homeland Security Privacy Office is seeking applicants for appointment to the DHS Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee.
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Fair Housing Initiatives Program:

Title Type Published
This notice invites interested parties to comment on HUD's administration of the funding competition for the Fair Housing Initiatives Program during Fiscal Year (FY) 2013.
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), invite the public to comment on the following applications to conduct certain activities with endangered or threatened species. The Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), prohibits activiti...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:

Title Type Published
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce a 90-day finding on a petition to delist the Eriogonum gypsophilum (gypsum wild-buckwheat), and downlist the black-capped vireo (Vireo atricapilla), lesser long-nosed bat (Leptonycteris curas...
Proposed Rule Sep 09, 2013

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to Section 102 (2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, 42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C), the National Park Service (NPS) is releasing a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Dog Management Plan (Plan/SEIS), Golden Gate Nat...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Requests for Norninations:

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The purpose of this notice is to request public nominations for two members of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Advisory Committee (GSENM-MAC). The GSENM-MAC provides advice and recommendations to the GSENM on science issues and the ac...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations; Results, Extensions, Amendments, etc.:

Title Type Published
Certain Pasta from Italy and Turkey
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Investigations; Determinations, Modifications, Rulings, etc.:

Title Type Published
Ferrosilicon from Russia and Venezuela
Notice Sep 09, 2013
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on August 1, 2013, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Spansion LLC of Sunnyvale, California. The complai...
Notice Sep 09, 2013
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on August 1, 2013, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Straight Path IP Group, Inc. of Glen Allen, Virgin...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Machine Guns, Destructive Devices and Certain Other Firearms:

Title Type Published
The Department of Justice proposes amending Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) regulations that concern the making or transferring of a firearm under the National Firearms Act (NFA). The proposed changes include: Defining the...
Proposed Rule Sep 09, 2013

Schedules of Controlled Substances:

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This notice establishes the initial 2014 aggregate production quotas for controlled substances in Schedules I and II of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) and assessment of annual needs for the List I chemicals ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and phenyl...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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

Title Type Published
OSHA solicits public comments concerning its proposal to extend the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of the information collection requirements specified in the Access to Employee Exposure and Medical Records Standard (29 CFR 1910.102...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Charter Renewals:

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Notice is hereby given regarding the renewal of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA), Section 166 Indian and Native American program Charter that is necessary and in the public interest. Accordingly, the U.S. Department of Labor (the Department), Emplo...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Proposed Exemptions:

Title Type Published
This document contains a notice of pendency before the Department of Labor (the Department) of a proposed individual exemption from certain prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (ERISA...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

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Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 09, 2013

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National Science Foundation

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Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 09, 2013

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Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Draft Regulatory Guides:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing for public comment draft regulatory guide (DG), DG-1275, "Ultimate Heat Sink for Nuclear Power Plants." This regulatory guide (RG) describes methods and procedures acceptable to the NRC staff th...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Fee Schedules:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) published a final rule in the Federal Register on July 1, 2013 (78 FR 39461), amending the licensing, inspection, and annual fees charged to its applicants and licensees. The final rule inadvertently remov...
Rule Sep 09, 2013

Standard Review Plans:

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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) seeks public comments on the proposed revisions to the following section in Chapter 3, "Design of Structures, Components, Equipment, and Systems" and soliciting public comment on NUREG-0800, "Standard Revi...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation logo Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

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

Title Type Published
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) intends to request that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) extend approval, under the Paperwork Reduction Act, of the collection of information for the termination premium under its regulation on...
Notice Sep 09, 2013
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation ("PBGC") intends to request that the Office of Management and Budget ("OMB") extend approval (with modifications), under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, of a collection of information in its regulations on Te...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

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

Title Type Published
The Retirement Services, Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on an extension, without change, of a currently approved information collection request (ICR) 3206-0218, Dea...
Notice Sep 09, 2013
The Retirement Services, Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on an extension, without change, of a currently approved information collection request (ICR) 3206-0162, Rep...
Notice Sep 09, 2013
The Retirement Services, Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on an extension, without change, of a currently approved information collection request (ICR) 3206-0032, Sel...
Notice Sep 09, 2013
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a revised information collection request (ICR) 3206-0219, USAJOBS. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, (Pub. L...
Notice Sep 09, 2013
The Retirement Services, Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on an extension, without change, of a currently approved information collection request (ICR) 3206-0187, We...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing seeking to add Parcel Select Contract 7 to the competitive product list. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
Notice Sep 09, 2013
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning the addition of Priority Mail Express & Priority Mail Contract 14 to the competitive product list. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes ot...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Exemption Orders for Broker-Dealers Participating in Lead Market Maker Incentive Program:

Suspension of Trading Orders:

Title Type Published
Anhui Taiyang Poultry Co., Inc., a/k/a The Parkview Group, Inc., Business Development Solutions, Inc., and Tsingyuan Brewery Ltd.
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Trading Suspension Orders:

Title Type Published
China Cablecom Holdings Ltd.
Notice Sep 09, 2013

State Department logo State Department

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition:

Title Type Published
On August 8, 2013, notice was published on page 48539 of the Federal Register (volume 78, number 153) of determinations made by the Department of State pertaining to the exhibit "Iran Modern." The referenced notice is corrected to accommodate an addi...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Waivers:

Title Type Published
Restriction on Assistance to the Central Government of Tajikistan
Notice Sep 09, 2013
Restriction on Assistance to the Central Government of Turkmenistan
Notice Sep 09, 2013
Restriction on Assistance to the Central Government of Uzbekistan
Notice Sep 09, 2013
Restriction on Assistance to the Central Government of the Kyrgyz Republic
Notice Sep 09, 2013

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

Title Type Published
On January 15, 2013, the United States Trade Representative notified Congress of the Administration's intention to enter into negotiations for a Trade in Services Agreement (TISA) with an initial group of 20 trading partners. The January 15 notificat...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) part 25. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, this aspect of F...
Notice Sep 09, 2013

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:

Title Type Published
This document responds to petitions for reconsideration of a 2011 final rule that established Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 226, "Ejection mitigation." The standard is intended to reduce complete and partial ejections of vehicle o...
Rule Sep 09, 2013

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
This document contains proposed regulations under sections 334(b)(1)(B) and 362(e)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (Code). The proposed regulations apply to certain nonrecognition transfers of loss property to corporations that are subject to...
Proposed Rule Sep 09, 2013

Draft Guidance for Industry and Staff:

Title Type Published
This document contains proposed regulations providing guidance to employers that are subject to the information reporting requirements under section 6056 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code), enacted by the Affordable Care Act. Section 6056 requires t...
Proposed Rule Sep 09, 2013
This document contains proposed regulations providing guidance to providers of minimum essential health coverage that are subject to the information reporting requirements of section 6055 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code), enacted by the Affordable...
Proposed Rule Sep 09, 2013

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