September 22, 2014 (Volume 79)

Federal Register September 22, 2014

View all documents issued on September 22, 2014. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

102 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on September 22, 2014

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Title Type Published
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) of the Department of Agriculture (USDA) is extending the comment period for the solicitation of comments on how a Federal standard of identity for honey would be in the interest of consumers, the honey industr...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Determinations of Nonregulated Status:

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We are advising the public of our determination that three varieties of herbicide resistant corn and soybeans produced by Dow AgroSciences LLC are no longer considered regulated articles under our regulations governing the introduction of certain gen...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Meetings:

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The National Advisory Committee for Implementation of the National Forest System Land Management Planning Rule Committee (Committee) will meet in Arlington, VA. Attendees may also participate via webinar and conference call. The Committee operates in...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Records of Decisions:

Title Type Published
The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), an agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), has issued a Record of Decision (ROD) to meet its responsibilities under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), RUS's Environmental Policies and Pro...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Investigations, Orders, or Reviews:

Title Type Published
Boltless Steel Shelving Units Prepackaged for Sale from the People's Republic of China
Notice Sep 22, 2014
Boltless Steel Shelving Units Prepackaged for Sale from the People's Republic of China
Notice Sep 22, 2014
The Department of Commerce ("Department") published the Preliminary Determination of the countervailing duty ("CVD") investigation of chlorinated isocyanurates ("isos") from the People's Republic of China ("PRC") on February 24, 2014.\1\ The Departme...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Applications for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments:

Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management:

Title Type Published
NMFS withdraws a proposed rule proposing a 100 lb (45 kg) per day or trip commercial possession limit for weakfish (Cynoscion regalis) caught in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and setting the recreational possession limit at 1 fish per person per...
Proposed Rule Sep 22, 2014

Fisheries off West Coast States; West Coast Salmon Fisheries:

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NMFS proposes regulations to implement Amendment 18 to the Pacific Coast Salmon Fishery Management Plan for Commercial and Recreational Salmon Fisheries off the Coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California (FMP). Amendment 18, which was transmitted b...
Proposed Rule Sep 22, 2014

Meetings:

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The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting of its Penaeid Shrimp Workshop Group.
Notice Sep 22, 2014
The Bureau of the Census (Census Bureau) is giving notice of a meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Racial, Ethnic and Other Populations (NAC). The NAC will address census policies, research and methodology, tests, operations, communications...
Notice Sep 22, 2014
The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) will convene a meeting of its Coastal Pelagic Species Management Team (CPSMT). The meeting will be a work session to further develop the draft environmental assessment for Pacific sardine harve...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Orders Denying Export Privileges:

Permits:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that NMFS Pacific Islands Regional Office, 1601 Kapiolani Boulevard, Suite 1110, Honolulu, HI 96814 [Responsible Party: Michael Tosatto], has applied in due form for a permit to take hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata), olive ri...
Notice Sep 22, 2014
Notice is hereby given that John Calambokidis, Cascadia Research Collective, Waterstreet Building, 218\1/2\ West Fourth Avenue, Olympia, WA 89501, has been issued a minor amendment to Scientific Research Permit No. 16111-01.
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau logo Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Title Type Published
The Board and the Bureau are publishing final rules amending the official interpretations and commentary for the agencies' regulations that implement the Consumer Leasing Act (CLA). The Dodd- Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd...
Rule Sep 22, 2014
The Board and the Bureau are publishing final rules amending the official interpretations and commentary for the agencies' regulations that implement the Truth in Lending Act (TILA). The Dodd- Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dod...
Rule Sep 22, 2014

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
The Department of the Air Force is deleting a system of records notice in its existing inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended. The system notice is entitled "F036 AETC V, Potential Faculty Rating System".
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Proposed Reductions in Hours of Operation:

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The three Mississippi River locks in Minneapolis, MN (Upper St. Anthony Falls, Lower St. Anthony Falls, and Lock and Dam 1) currently operate 19 hours per day/7 days per week during the navigation season. This level of service follows the guidance fr...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
Combined Filings
Notice Sep 22, 2014
Western Area Power Administration (Western) published in the Federal Register two proposed changes to Western's Final Principles of Integrated Resource Planning (IRP) in the Federal Register on June 29, 2011. The Final Principles of IRP were last pub...
Rule Sep 22, 2014

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 ("CERCLA" or "the Act"), as amended, requires that the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan ("NCP") include a list of national priorities am...
Rule Sep 22, 2014
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act ("CERCLA" or "the Act"), as amended, requires that the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan ("NCP") include a list of national priorities among the...
Proposed Rule Sep 22, 2014

Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:

Title Type Published
EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of West Virginia for the purpose of amending their Legislative Rule on Ambient Air Quality Standards. In the Final Rules section of this Federal Register, EPA...
Proposed Rule Sep 22, 2014
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking direct final action to approve a revision to the West Virginia State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revision pertains to amendments of West Virginia's Legislative Rule on Ambient Air Quality Standar...
Rule Sep 22, 2014

National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permits:

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The Director of the Water Quality Protection Division, for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 today announces issuance of the final permit modifications for the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) general permit (T...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Permits:

Title Type Published
On August 15, 2014, EPA provided public notice on the re- proposal of a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Permit for Oil and Gas Geotechnical Surveys and Related Activities in Federal Waters of the Beaufort and Chukchi S...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Title Type Published
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961; Delegation of Authority (Memorandum of September 10, 2014)
Presidential Document Sep 22, 2014

Narcotics and Drugs:

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Title Type Published
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as require...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Suspensions and Debarment Proceedings:

Title Type Published
The Enforcement Bureau (the "Bureau") gives notice of Gregory P. Styles's suspension from the schools and libraries universal service support mechanism (or "E-Rate Program"). Additionally, the Bureau gives notice that debarment proceedings are commen...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 22, 2014
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC or Commission) is confirming the effective date of the direct final rule published on July 24, 2014, and responds to the comment received. The rule changes the method the Commission uses to provide public notice o...
Rule Sep 22, 2014
The Federal Maritime Commission proposes to amend its rules governing dismissals of actions by complainants, by order of the presiding officer, and by respondents when complainant fails to prosecute.
Proposed Rule Sep 22, 2014

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given of the final approval of a proposed information collection by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) under OMB delegated authority, as per 5 CFR 1320.16 (OMB Regulations on Controlling Paperwork Burdens on...
Notice Sep 22, 2014
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Savings and Loan Holding Companies
Notice Sep 22, 2014
Proposals to Engage in or to Acquire Companies Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Changes in Bank Control:

Title Type Published
Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board logo Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
This notice announces the intention of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to request that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approve the proposed information collection project: "TeamSTEPPS 2.0 Online Master Trainer Course."...
Notice Sep 22, 2014
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to reclassify iontophoresis devices intended for any other purposes, a preamendments class III device, into class II (special controls), and to amend the device identification. FDA is proposing this...
Proposed Rule Sep 22, 2014

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

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled "Exceptions Or Alternatives to Labeling Requirements for Products Held by the Strategic National Stockpile" has been approved by the Office of Management a...
Notice Sep 22, 2014
As part of a Federal Government-wide effort to streamline the process to seek feedback from the public on service delivery, AHRQ [has submitted a Generic Information Collection Request (Generic ICR): "Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitati...
Notice Sep 22, 2014
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA).
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Grants of Exclusive Licenses:

Title Type Published
This is notice, in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR part 404, that the Food and Drug Administration, an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health Office of Technology Transfer is cont...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Guidance:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a revised draft guidance for industry entitled "Draft Guidance on Estradiol." The guidance provides specific recommendations on the design of bioequivalence (BE) studies to supp...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Center for Scientific Review
Notice Sep 22, 2014
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the next meeting of the Community Preventive Services Task Force (Task Force). The Task Force is an independent, nonpartisan, nonfederal, and unpaid panel. Its members represent a broad r...
Notice Sep 22, 2014
National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics; Population Health Subcommittee
Notice Sep 22, 2014
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Notice Sep 22, 2014
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Notice Sep 22, 2014
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a public scientific workshop to discuss the roadmap for applying regulatory science to neonates. This public scientific workshop is being co- sponsored with the FDA, the Critical Path Institute (C-...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is issuing this final rule to remove references to type codes in its regulations on the carriage and labeling of Coast Guard-approved personal flotation devices (PFDs). Removing these type codes from our regulations will facilitate fu...
Rule Sep 22, 2014

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

Title Type Published
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Redu...
Notice Sep 22, 2014
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment upon this proposed revision of a currently approved collection of information. In accordance...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Requests for Nominations:

Title Type Published
The Department of Homeland Security Privacy Office seeks applicants for appointment to the DHS Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee.
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Safety Zones:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for all waters of the Missouri River, covering all waters within a 700 foot radius of the barge located at mile 372.0. This temporary safety zone is necessary to protect persons and property fro...
Rule Sep 22, 2014

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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

Title Type Published
HUD has submitted the proposed information collection requirement described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 day...
Notice Sep 22, 2014
HUD has submitted the proposed information collection requirement described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 day...
Notice Sep 22, 2014
HUD has submitted the proposed information collection requirement described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 day...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
To comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), BSEE is notifying the public that we have submitted to OMB an information collection request (ICR) for review approval of the paperwork requirements in the regulations under Subpart M, Unitiza...
Notice Sep 22, 2014
On July 22, 2014, we, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, announced a draft policy on crediting voluntary conservation actions taken for species prior to their listing under the Endangered Species Act. The proposed policy seeks to give landowners, go...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Assessments for Mismatched Payments or Inadequate Payment Information:

Title Type Published
Regulations for geothermal, solid minerals, and Indian oil and gas leases authorize the Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR) to assess payors for failure to submit payments of the same amount as the royalty or bill document or to provide adequa...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Department of the Interior and the Central Utah Water Conservancy District, as joint leads, are evaluating the impacts of a proposed replacement of the Olmsted Hydroelectric Power Plant, and have prepared an associated Draft Environmental Assessm...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Land and Minerals Management on behalf of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes to withdraw approximately 2,560 acres of public lands in Yuma County, Arizona, from location or entry under the United...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
This notice establishes a new user fee schedule for federal agencies requesting name-based background checks of the FBI's Central Records System through the National Name Check Program for noncriminal justice purposes. The total resource costs associ...
Notice Sep 22, 2014
Proposed Consent Decrees under the Clean Air Act
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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

Title Type Published
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, "Alien Claims Activity Report," to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval f...
Notice Sep 22, 2014
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) revision titled, "Employment and Training Administration Disaster Unemployment Assistance Handbook," to the Of...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Title Type Published
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is deleting existing drug-free workplace requirements for financial assistance in one Title of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), and moving it to another Title, consistent with the Office...
Rule Sep 22, 2014

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This is an amended version of NASA's earlier Federal Register Notice (14-094) previously published on September 15, 2014 (page 55016). In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

National Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

Title Type Published
NARA has revised our regulations governing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) access to NARA's archival holdings and NARA's own operational records. The revisions include clarification as to which records are subject to the FOIA, NARA's authority to g...
Rule Sep 22, 2014

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National Science Foundation

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering
Notice Sep 22, 2014
Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research
Notice Sep 22, 2014

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Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) published a proposed rule appearing in the Federal Register (FR) on July 21, 2014, to amend the NRC's regulations related to the medical use of byproduct material. The public comment period for the informa...
Proposed Rule Sep 22, 2014
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 22, 2014
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has received a petition for rulemaking (PRM) from Anthony Pietrangelo, filed on behalf of the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI or the petitioner) on June 12, 2014. The petitioner requests that the NRC revise...
Proposed Rule Sep 22, 2014

License Amendments:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is considering issuance of an amendment to Facility Operating License No. DPR-35, issued to Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., for operation of the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station. The proposed amendment woul...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Panel Weapons at Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Proceeding; Strata Energy, Inc. (Ross In Situ Recovery Uranium Project)
Notice Sep 22, 2014

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning an addition of Global Expedited Package Services 3 to the competitive product list. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrat...
Notice Sep 22, 2014
The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning an addition of Global Reseller Expedited Package Contracts 4 to the competitive product list. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other a...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Title Type Published
The Small Business Administration (SBA) intends to request approval, from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the collection of information described below. The Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, 44 U.S.C Chapter 35 requires federal age...
Notice Sep 22, 2014
The Small Business Administration (SBA) intends to request approval, from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the collection of information described below. The Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, 44 U.S.C Chapter 35 requires federal age...
Notice Sep 22, 2014
The Small Business Administration (SBA) intends to request approval, from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the collection of information described below. The Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, 44 U.S.C Chapter 35 requires federal age...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Disaster Declarations:

Title Type Published
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Hawaii (FEMA-4194- DR), dated 09/12/2014. Incident: Tropical Storm Iselle. Incident Period: 08/07/2014 through 08/09/2014. Effective Date...
Notice Sep 22, 2014
This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of WASHINGTON (FEMA-4188-DR), dated 08/11/2014. Incident: Wildfires. Incident Period: 07/09/2014 through 08/05/2014. Effective Date: 09/...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

State Department logo State Department

Title Type Published
The Department of State ("Department") finalizes an interim final rule that establishes procedures for the Department to respond to domestic requests for program material disseminated by the Department abroad. The Department adopts the rule as final,...
Rule Sep 22, 2014

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Tennessee Valley Authority logo Tennessee Valley Authority

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The TVA Regional Energy Resource Council (RERC) will hold a webinar meeting on Wednesday, October 15, 2014, regarding regional energy related issues in the Tennessee Valley. The RERC was established to advise TVA on its energy resource activities and...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
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 Sep 22, 2014
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) received a request for a waiver to permit the purchase of a Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) HVAC system that is non-compliant with Buy America requirements using FTA funding. The request is from the San Bernar...
Notice Sep 22, 2014
Notice of Unified Carrier Registration Plan Board of Directors meeting.
Notice Sep 22, 2014

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We propose to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2010-06- 04, for certain Airbus Model A300 B2-1C, B2-203, B2K-3C, B4-103, B4- 203, B4-2C airplanes; Model A310 series airplanes; Model A300 B4-600 series airplanes; and Model A300 B4-600R series ai...
Proposed Rule Sep 22, 2014

Minimum Training Requirements for Entry-Level Commercials Drivers' License Applicants:

Title Type Published
This document makes a correction to a notice published in the Federal Register on August 19, 2014, regarding entry-level driver training; consideration of negotiated rulemaking process. The correction involves a clarification of the contractual relat...
Proposed Rule Sep 22, 2014

Special Conditions:

Title Type Published
These special conditions are issued for Airbus Model A350-900 airplanes. These airplanes will have a novel or unusual design feature associated with general limiting requirements of its flight-envelope protection features. The applicable airworthines...
Rule Sep 22, 2014

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The U.S. Department of the Treasury 's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") is publishing the names of eight individuals whose property and interests in property have been blocked pursuant to the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act ("Kingp...
Notice Sep 22, 2014

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