Products Liability - Regulations

  • Rule - Rulemaking Petitions
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Rulemaking Petitions
    ,
    16104-16108 [E9-8106]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 392 [Docket No. 00-019F; FDMS Docket No. FSIS-2005-0020] RIN 0583-AC81 Petitions for Rulemaking AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is amending its administrative regulations to add a new part that establishes regulations governing the submission to FSIS of petitions for rulemaking. The new regulations supersede existing guidance on the... [read document]
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    (April 8, 2009)
  • Rule - Average Fuel Economy Standards: Passenger Cars and Light Trucks, Model Year 2011
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Rule
    Average Fuel Economy Standards:
    Passenger Cars and Light Trucks, Model Year 2011,
    14196-14456 [E9-6839]
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    (March 28, 2009)
  • Proposed Rule - Guidelines and Requirements for Mandatory Recall Notices
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Guidelines and Requirements for Mandatory Recall Notices
    ,
    11883-11888 [E9-6021]
    Proposed Rules Federal Register CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1115 Guidelines and Requirements for Mandatory Recall Notices: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 requires the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (``Commission'') to establish by rule guidelines and requirements for recall notices ordered by the Commission or by a... [read document]
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    (March 18, 2009)
  • Rule - Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling: Muscle Cuts of Beef (Including Veal), Lamb, ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling:
    Muscle Cuts of Beef (Including Veal), Lamb, Chicken, Goat, and Pork; Ground Beef, Ground Lamb, Ground Chicken, Ground Goat, and Ground Pork
    ,
    11837-11839 [E9-6127]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 317 and 381 [Docket No. FSIS-2008-0027] RIN 0583-AD38 Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling of Muscle Cuts of Beef (Including Veal), Lamb, Chicken, Goat, and Pork; Ground Beef, Ground Lamb, Ground Chicken, Ground Goat, and Ground Pork AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Affirmation of interim final rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is affirming, without change, its interim... [read document]
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    (March 18, 2009)
  • Rule - Requirements for the Disposition of Cattle that Become Non-Ambulatory Disabled Following ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Requirements for the Disposition of Cattle that Become Non-Ambulatory Disabled Following Ante-Mortem Inspection
    ,
    11463-11466 [E9-5987]
    Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 309 [Docket No. FSIS-2008-0022] RIN 0583-AD35 Requirements for the Disposition of Cattle that Become Non- Ambulatory Disabled Following Ante-Mortem Inspection AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is amending the Federal meat inspection regulations to require that all cattle that are non-ambulatory... [read document]
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    (March 16, 2009)
  • Rule - Commission Determination or Exclusion: Children's Products Containing Lead
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Rule
    Commission Determination or Exclusion:
    Children's Products Containing Lead
    ,
    10475-10482 [E9-5075]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1500 Children's Products Containing Lead; Final Rule; Procedures and Requirements for a Commission Determination or Exclusion AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission or CPSC) is issuing a final rule on procedures and requirements on requests for: a Commission determination that a commodity or class of materials or a specific material or product does not exceed the... [read document]
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    (March 9, 2009)
  • Proposed Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Rearview Mirrors
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:
    Rearview Mirrors,
    9478-9520 [E9-4500]
    Part II Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard; Rearview Mirrors; Proposed Rule DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 [Docket No. NHTSA-2009-0041] RIN 2127-AK43 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard; Rearview Mirrors AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Advance notice of proposed... [read document]
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    (March 3, 2009)
  • Proposed Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Air Brake Systems
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:
    Air Brake Systems
    ,
    9202-9205 [E9-4491]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 [Docket No. NHTSA-2009-0038] RIN 2127-AK44 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard; Air Brake Systems AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM). SUMMARY: This document proposes to extend by 18 months a requirement that trailers with antilock brake systems be equipped with an external antilock malfunction... [read document]
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    (March 2, 2009)
  • Proposed Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Request for Product Plan Information
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:
    Request for Product Plan Information
    ,
    9185-9202 [E9-4449]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Parts 531 and 533 [Docket No. NHTSA-2009-0042] Passenger Car Average Fuel Economy Standards--Model Years 2008- 2020; Light Truck Average Fuel Economy Standards--Model Years 2008- 2020; Request for Product Plan Information AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Request for comments. SUMMARY: The purpose of this request for comments is to acquire... [read document]
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    (March 2, 2009)
  • Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Air Brake Systems
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:
    Air Brake Systems
    ,
    9173-9176 [E9-4492]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 [Docket No. NHTSA-2009-0038] RIN 2127-AK44 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard; Air Brake Systems AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Interim final rule, request for comments. SUMMARY: This document extends for six months a requirement that trailers with antilock brake systems be equipped with an external antilock malfunction... [read document]
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    (March 2, 2009)
  • Rule - Children's Products Containing Lead; Exemptions for Certain Electronic Devices
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Rule
    Children's Products Containing Lead; Exemptions for Certain Electronic Devices,
    6990-6993 [E9-3025]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1500 Children's Products Containing Lead; Exemptions for Certain Electronic Devices; Interim Final Rule AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Interim final rule. SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or Commission) is issuing an interim final rule concerning certain electronic devices for which it is not technologically feasible to meet the lead limits as required under section 101 of the Consumer Product Safety... [read document]
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    (February 11, 2009)
  • Proposed Rule - Children's Products Containing Lead: Exemptions for Certain Electronic Devices; ...
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Children's Products Containing Lead:
    Exemptions for Certain Electronic Devices; Withdrawal,
    7021 [E9-3024]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1500 Children's Products Containing Lead; Exemptions for Certain Electronic Devices; Withdrawal of Proposed Rule AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Withdrawal of proposed rule. SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or Commission) is withdrawing the proposed rule published in the Federal Register on January 15, 2009, 74 FR 2435, concerning certain children's electronic devices for which it is not technologically... [read document]
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    (February 11, 2009)
  • Proposed Rule - Children's Products Containing Lead: Exemptions for Certain Electronic Devices
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Children's Products Containing Lead:
    Exemptions for Certain Electronic Devices
    ,
    2435-2439 [E9-716]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1500 Children's Products Containing Lead; Exemptions for Certain Electronic Devices; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: On August 14, 2008, Congress enacted the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA), Public Law 110-314, 122 Stat. 3016. Section 101 of the CPSIA provides for specific lead limits in children's products. Section 101(b)(2) of the... [read document]
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    (January 14, 2009)
  • Proposed Rule - Children's Products Containing Lead: Proposed Procedures and Requirements for a ...
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Children's Products Containing Lead:
    Proposed Procedures and Requirements for a Commission Determination or Exclusion
    ,
    2428-2433 [E9-715]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1500 Children's Products Containing Lead; Notice of Proposed Procedures and Requirements for a Commission Determination or Exclusion AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice of proposed procedures and requirements. SUMMARY: On August 14, 2008, Congress enacted the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA), Public Law 110-314. The Commission proposes to establish procedures and requirements for: A Commission... [read document]
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    (January 14, 2009)
  • Proposed Rule - Children's Products Containing Lead: Proposed Determinations Regarding Lead ...
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Children's Products Containing Lead:
    Proposed Determinations Regarding Lead Content Limits on Certain Materials or Products
    ,
    2433-2435 [E9-714]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1500 Children's Products Containing Lead; Proposed Determinations Regarding Lead Content Limits on Certain Materials or Products; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: On August 14, 2008, Congress enacted the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA), Public Law 110-314, 122 Stat. 3016. This notice of proposed rulemaking (NPR) initiates a proceeding... [read document]
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    (January 14, 2009)
  • Proposed Rule - Children's Products Containing Lead: Interpretative Rule on Inaccessible ...
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Children's Products Containing Lead:
    Interpretative Rule on Inaccessible Component Parts
    ,
    2439-2443 [E9-717]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1500 Children's Products Containing Lead; Interpretative Rule on Inaccessible Component Parts AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Proposed interpretative rule. SUMMARY: On August 14, 2008, Congress enacted the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA), Public Law 110-314, 122 Stat. 3016. Section 101(a) of the CPSIA provides for specific lead limits in children's products. Section 101(b)(2) of the CPSIA provides that... [read document]
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    (January 14, 2009)
  • Rule - Petition for Approval of Alternate Odometer Disclosure Requirements
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Rule
    Petition for Approval of Alternate Odometer Disclosure Requirements,
    643-650 [E9-43]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 580 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0116; Notice 2] Petition for Approval of Alternate Odometer Disclosure Requirements AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), DOT. ACTION: Notice of final determination. SUMMARY: The Commonwealth of Virginia has petitioned for approval of alternate requirements governing certain aspects of Federal odometer law. NHTSA is issuing a final determination granting... [read document]
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    (January 6, 2009)
  • Rule - Ban of Lead-Containing Paint and Certain Consumer Products Bearing Lead-Containing Paint
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Rule
    Ban of Lead-Containing Paint and Certain Consumer Products Bearing Lead-Containing Paint,
    77492-77493 [E8-30238]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1303 Ban of Lead-Containing Paint and Certain Consumer Products Bearing Lead-Containing Paint AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or Commission) is amending its regulations concerning the ban of lead-containing paint and certain consumer products bearing lead-containing paint. DATES: This rule is effective on August 14, 2009. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Hyun Sun... [read document]
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    (December 18, 2008)
  • Rule - Exemption from Classification as Banned Hazardous Substance: Boston Billow Nursing ...
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Rule
    Exemption from Classification as Banned Hazardous Substance:
    Boston Billow Nursing Pillow and Substantially Similar Nursing Pillows,
    77493-77495 [E8-30248]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1500 Exemption From Classification as Banned Hazardous Substance; Exemption for Boston Billow Nursing Pillow and Substantially Similar Nursing Pillows AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Commission is issuing a rule to exempt the Boston Billow Nursing Pillow and substantially similar nursing pillows from the Commission's regulations banning infant cushions/pillows set forth in the Commission's regulations at... [read document]
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    (December 18, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Denial of Petition for Rulemaking: Conaway Hip-Hugger
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Denial of Petition for Rulemaking:
    Conaway Hip-Hugger,
    76326-76329 [E8-29728]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 [Docket No. 2007-27027] Conaway Hip-Hugger; Denial of Petition for Rulemaking AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Denial of petition for rulemaking. SUMMARY: This notice denies a petition for rulemaking submitted by Mr. Brian J. Conaway, which, among other things, requested that the NHTSA amend the language and definitions in Federal... [read document]
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    (December 15, 2008)
  • Rule - Uniform Compliance Date for Food Labeling Regulations
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Uniform Compliance Date for Food Labeling Regulations,
    75564-75566 [E8-29485]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 317 and 381 [Docket No. FSIS-2008-0040] RIN 0583-AD05 Uniform Compliance Date for Food Labeling Regulations AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is establishing January 1, 2012, as the uniform compliance date for new meat and poultry product labeling regulations that are issued between January 1, 2009, and December 31, 2010. FSIS... [read document]
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    (December 11, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Early Warning Reporting Regulations
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Early Warning Reporting Regulations,
    74101-74123 [E8-28873]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Parts 573 and 579 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0169; Notice 1] RIN 2127-AK28 Early Warning Reporting Regulations AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM). SUMMARY: This document proposes amendments to certain provisions of the early warning reporting (EWR) rule published pursuant to the Transportation Recall... [read document]
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    (December 4, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Small Business Impacts of Motor Vehicle ...
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:
    Small Business Impacts of Motor Vehicle Safety,
    72758-72760 [E8-28226]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Parts 571, 575 and 579 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0173] Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Small Business Impacts of Motor Vehicle Safety AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Notice of regulatory review; Request for comments. SUMMARY: NHTSA seeks comments on the economic impact of its regulations on small entities. As required by Section 610... [read document]
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    (November 30, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Options to Address Crib Safety Hazards
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Options to Address Crib Safety Hazards,
    71570-71572 [E8-27753]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Chapter II Options to Address Crib Safety Hazards; Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Request for Comments and Information AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. SUMMARY: The Commission is required by section 104 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 to examine and assess, in consultation with consumer groups, juvenile product manufacturers, and independent child product engineers... [read document]
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    (November 24, 2008)
  • Rule - Labeling Requirement for Toy and Game Advertisements; Correction
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Rule
    Labeling Requirement for Toy and Game Advertisements; Correction,
    71545 [Z8-26964]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1500 Labeling Requirement for Toy and Game Advertisements; Final Rule Correction In rule document E8-26964 beginning on page 67730 in the issue of Monday, November 17, 2008, make the following correction: Sec. 1500.20 [Corrected] On page 67738, in Sec. 1500.20(e)(3), the table and its accompanying footnote text should appear as follows: Required cautionary statement Number 16 CFR 1500.19(b)(1) \1\ 1 16 CFR 1500.19(b)(2) \2\ 2 16 CFR... [read document]
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    (November 24, 2008)
  • Rule - Certificates of Compliance
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Rule
    Certificates of Compliance,
    68328-68332 [E8-27356]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1110 Certificates of Compliance AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Act (``CPSA''), at section 14(a) as amended by section 102(a) of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (``CPSIA''), Public Law 110-314, requires that, for products manufactured on or after November 12, 2008, manufacturers (including importers) and private labelers of the products certify that the... [read document]
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    (November 17, 2008)
  • Rule - Labeling Requirement for Toy and Game Advertisements
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Rule
    Labeling Requirement for Toy and Game Advertisements,
    67730-67739 [E8-26964]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1500 Labeling Requirement for Toy and Game Advertisements; Final Rule AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission (``Commission'' or ``CPSC'') is issuing a final rule for advertisements of certain toys and games. Section 105 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008, Public Law 110-314, 122 Stat. 3016 (August 14, 2008), (``CPSIA''), directs the Commission to promulgate... [read document]
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    (November 16, 2008)
  • Rule - Standard for All Terrain Vehicles
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Rule
    Standard for All Terrain Vehicles,
    67385-67387 [E8-26974]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1420 Final Rule: Standard for All Terrain Vehicles AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The recently-enacted Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (``CPSIA''), sets forth several requirements for all terrain vehicles (``ATVs''). Among these, the CPSIA requires the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (``Commission'' or ``CPSC'') to publish in the Federal Register as a mandatory consumer... [read document]
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    (November 13, 2008)
  • Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Occupant Crash Protection
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:
    Occupant Crash Protection,
    66786-66802 [E8-26812]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Parts 571 and 585 [Docket No. NHTSA-08-0168] RIN 2127-AK02 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Occupant Crash Protection AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: NHTSA is amending Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208, ``Occupant crash protection,'' to update many of the child restraint systems (CRSs)... [read document]
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    (November 11, 2008)
  • Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Seating Systems, Occupant Crash Protection, Seat ...
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:
    Seating Systems, Occupant Crash Protection, Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages, School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection,
    62744-62786 [E8-24755]
    Part III Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Seating Systems, Occupant Crash Protection, Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages, School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection; Final Rule DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0163] RIN 2127-AK09 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Seating Systems, Occupant Crash Protection,... [read document]
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    (October 20, 2008)
  • Rule - Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles: Correcting Amendments
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Rule
    Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles:
    Correcting Amendments,
    62187-62189 [E8-24712]
    Rules and Regulations Federal Register CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1610 Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles; Corrections AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Correcting amendments. SUMMARY: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission published in the Federal Register of March 25, 2008, a final rule amending its flammability standard for general wearing apparel, the Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles, 16 CFR Part 1610. The... [read document]
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    (October 19, 2008)
  • Rule - Final Theft Data; Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Rule
    Final Theft Data; Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard,
    60633-60638 [E8-24231]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 541 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0112] Final Theft Data; Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation. ACTION: Publication of final theft data. SUMMARY: This document publishes the final data on thefts of model year (MY) 2006 passenger motor vehicles that occurred in calendar year (CY) 2006. The final 2006 theft data indicated... [read document]
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    (October 13, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Labeling Requirement for Toy and Game Advertisements
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Labeling Requirement for Toy and Game Advertisements,
    58063-58070 [E8-23543]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1500 Labeling Requirement for Toy and Game Advertisements AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: Section 105 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008, (``CPSIA''), directs the Commission to promulgate regulations to effectuate this section with respect to advertising for certain toys and games in catalogues and other printed materials not later than 90 days after enactment. The... [read document]
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    (October 5, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - E-911 Grant Program
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    E-911 Grant Program,
    57567-57580 [E8-23266]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Telecommunications and Information Administration 47 CFR Part 400 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0142] RIN 2127-AK37 E-911 Grant Program AGENCIES: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT); National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), Department of Commerce (DOC). ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM). SUMMARY: This... [read document]
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    (October 2, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Motorcycle Helmets
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:
    Motorcycle Helmets,
    57297-57314 [E8-23187]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0157] RIN 2127-AK15 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Motorcycle Helmets AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM). SUMMARY: NHTSA is proposing to amend several aspects of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 218, Motorcycle Helmets. Some of the amendments would... [read document]
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    (October 1, 2008)
  • Rule - List of Nonconforming Vehicles Eligible for Importation
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Rule
    List of Nonconforming Vehicles Eligible for Importation,
    56741-56753 [E8-22831]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 593 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0134] List of Nonconforming Vehicles Decided To Be Eligible for Importation AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), DOT. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: This document revises the list of vehicles not originally manufactured to conform to the Federal motor vehicle safety standards (FMVSS) that NHTSA has decided to be eligible for importation. This list is... [read document]
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    (September 29, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Low Speed Vehicles
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:
    Low Speed Vehicles,
    55801-55804 [E8-22736]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 [Docket No. NHTSA-2006-24488] Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Low Speed Vehicles AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), DOT. ACTION: Denial of petition for reconsideration. SUMMARY: This document responds to a petition for reconsideration of our 2006 final rule increasing the maximum gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) for low speed vehicles (LSVs) to 3,000 pounds. The... [read document]
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    (September 25, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Medium Speed Vehicles
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:
    Medium Speed Vehicles,
    55804-55810 [E8-22737]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0154] Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Medium Speed Vehicles AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), DOT. ACTION: Denial of petition for rulemaking. SUMMARY: This document denies petitions for rulemaking submitted by Environmental Motors, and Porteon Electric Vehicles, Inc. and Mirox Corporation. The petitioners requested that NHTSA commence... [read document]
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    (September 25, 2008)
  • Rule - Schedule of Fees Authorized (by 49 U.S.C. 30141)
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Rule
    Schedule of Fees Authorized (by 49 U.S.C. 30141),
    54981-54986 [E8-22334]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 594 [Docket No. NHTSA 2008-0114; Notice 2] RIN 2127-AK33 Schedule of Fees Authorized by 49 U.S.C. 30141 AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: This document adopts fees for Fiscal Year 2009 and until further notice, as authorized by 49 U.S.C. 30141, relating to the registration of importers and the importation of motor... [read document]
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    (September 23, 2008)
  • Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Electronic Stability Control Systems; Controls ...
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:
    Electronic Stability Control Systems; Controls and Displays,
    54526-54543 [E8-22067]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0068] RIN 2127-AK19 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Electronic Stability Control Systems; Controls and Displays AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Final rule; response to petitions for reconsideration. SUMMARY: On April 6, 2007, NHTSA published a final rule establishing a new Federal motor vehicle... [read document]
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    (September 21, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Motorcycle Brake Systems
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:
    Motorcycle Brake Systems,
    54020-54047 [E8-21568]
    Part IV Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Motorcycle Brake Systems; Proposed Rule DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0150] RIN 2127-AK16 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Motorcycle Brake Systems AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of Transportation (NHTSA). ACTION: Notice of... [read document]
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    (September 16, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Occupant Crash Protection
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:
    Occupant Crash Protection,
    52939-52942 [E8-21026]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0149] RIN 2127-AK25 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Occupant Crash Protection AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM). SUMMARY: NHTSA is proposing to remove the sunset of a requirement in Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208, ``Occupant crash... [read document]
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    (September 11, 2008)
  • Rule - Determining Net Weight Compliance for Meat and Poultry Products
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Determining Net Weight Compliance for Meat and Poultry Products,
    52189-52193 [E8-20559]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 317, 381 and 442 [Docket No. FSIS-2008-0015] RIN 0583-AD17 Determining Net Weight Compliance for Meat and Poultry Products AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is amending its regulations to reference the most recent version of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Handbook 133 that contains standards for determining... [read document]
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    (September 8, 2008)
  • Rule - Accredited Laboratory Program
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Accredited Laboratory Program,
    52193-52201 [E8-20582]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 318, 381 and 439 [FSIS Docket No. 03-020F; FDMS Docket No. 2005-0023] RIN 0583-AD09 Accredited Laboratory Program AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is revising, editing, and consolidating provisions of the standards and procedures for the accreditation of non-Federal analytical chemistry laboratories. Laboratories in the Accredited... [read document]
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    (September 8, 2008)
  • Rule - Allowing Bar-Type Cut Turkey Operations to use J-Type Cut Maximum Line Speeds
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Allowing Bar-Type Cut Turkey Operations to use J-Type Cut Maximum Line Speeds,
    51899-51903 [E8-20551]
    Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 381 [Docket No. 04-033F; FDMS No. FSIS-2007-0045] RIN 0583-AD18 Allowing Bar-Type Cut Turkey Operations To Use J-Type Cut Maximum Line Speeds AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is amending the Federal poultry products inspection regulations to provide that turkey slaughter establishments that open... [read document]
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    (September 7, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Exemption from Classification as Banned Hazardous Substance: Other than with ...
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Exemption from Classification as Banned Hazardous Substance:
    Other than with Respect to Boston Billow Nursing Pillow and Substantially Similar Nursing Pillows,
    51386-51388 [E8-20282]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1500 Infant Cushions/Pillows; Termination of Rulemaking Other Than With Respect to Boston Billow Nursing Pillow and Substantially Similar Nursing Pillows AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Advance notice of proposed rulemaking; partial withdrawal. SUMMARY: On September 27, 2006, the Commission issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) to assess whether a rulemaking was necessary to address any unreasonable risk of... [read document]
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    (September 2, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Exemption from Classification as Banned Hazardous Substance: Proposed Exemption ...
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Exemption from Classification as Banned Hazardous Substance:
    Proposed Exemption for Boston Billow Nursing Pillow and Substantially Similar Nursing Pillows,
    51384-51386 [E8-20280]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1500 Exemption From Classification as Banned Hazardous Substance; Proposed Exemption for Boston Billow Nursing Pillow and Substantially Similar Nursing Pillows AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: The Commission is proposing to exempt the Boston Billow Nursing Pillow and substantially similar nursing pillows from the Commission's regulations banning infant cushions/pillows set forth in the... [read document]
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    (September 2, 2008)
  • Rule - Control of Listeria Monocytogenes in Ready-to-Eat Meat and Poultry Products
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Control of Listeria Monocytogenes in Ready-to-Eat Meat and Poultry Products,
    51355-51356 [E8-20368]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 430 [Docket No. 2007-0046] Control of Listeria monocytogenes in Ready-To-Eat Meat and Poultry Products AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), USDA. ACTION: Interim final rule; schedule for review under section 610 requirements. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is announcing that it did not conduct a review of the interim final rule, Control of Listeria monocytogenes in Ready-to-Eat Meat and... [read document]
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    (September 2, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Requirements for the Disposition of Cattle that Become Non-Ambulatory Disabled ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Proposed Rule
    Requirements for the Disposition of Cattle that Become Non-Ambulatory Disabled Following Ante-Mortem Inspection,
    50889-50892 [E8-20159]
    Proposed Rules Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 309 [Docket No. FSIS-2008-0022] RIN 0583-AD35 Requirements for the Disposition of Cattle That Become Non- Ambulatory Disabled Following Ante-Mortem Inspection AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: On May 20, 2008, the Secretary of Agriculture announced that the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) would begin working on a proposed rule to... [read document]
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    (August 28, 2008)
  • Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard: Final Listing of 2009 Light Duty Truck ...
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard:
    Final Listing of 2009 Light Duty Truck Lines and Exempted Vehicle Lines for 2009 Model Year; Correction,
    50885 [Z8-18890]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 541 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0049] RIN 2127-AK31 Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard; Final Listing of 2009 Light Duty Truck Lines Subject to the Requirements of This Standard and Exempted Vehicle Lines for Model Year 2009 Correction In rule document E8-18890 beginning on page 47847 in the issue of Friday, August 15, 2008, make the following correction: Appendix A-I to Part 541 [Corrected] On page... [read document]
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    (August 28, 2008)
  • Rule - Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling: Muscle Cuts of Beef (Including Veal), Lamb, ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling:
    Muscle Cuts of Beef (Including Veal), Lamb, Chicken, Goat, and Pork; Ground Beef, Ground Lamb, Ground Chicken, Ground Goat, and Ground Pork,
    50701-50703 [E8-19882]
    Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 317 and 381 [Docket No. FSIS-2008-0027] RIN 0583-AD38 Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling of Muscle Cuts of Beef (Including Veal), Lamb, Chicken, Goat, and Pork; Ground Beef, Ground Lamb, Ground Chicken, Ground Goat, and Ground Pork AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Interim final rule with request for comments. SUMMARY: FSIS is conforming its regulations to... [read document]
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    (August 27, 2008)
  • Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:
    Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment,
    50730-50731 [E8-19837]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Parts 564 and 571 [Docket No. NHTSA-2007-28322; Notice 2] Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), DOT. ACTION: Final rule; delay of effective date. SUMMARY: This final rule delays the effective date of an amendment that reorganizes and improves the structure and clarity of the Federal motor vehicle... [read document]
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    (August 27, 2008)
  • Rule - Insurer Reporting Requirements; List of Insurers Required to File Reports
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Rule
    Insurer Reporting Requirements; List of Insurers Required to File Reports,
    48151-48154 [E8-18882]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 544 [Docket No.: NHTSA-2008-0055] RIN 2127-AK30 Insurer Reporting Requirements; List of Insurers Required To File Reports AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: This final rule amends 49 CFR part 544, Insurer Reporting Requirements. This Part specifies the requirements for annual insurer reports and lists in appendices... [read document]
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    (August 17, 2008)
  • Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard: Final Listing of 2009 Light Duty Truck ...
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard:
    Final Listing of 2009 Light Duty Truck Lines and Exempted Vehicle Lines for 2009 Model Year,
    47847-47850 [E8-18890]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 541 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0049] RIN 2127-AK31 Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard; Final Listing of 2009 Light Duty Truck Lines Subject to the Requirements of This Standard and Exempted Vehicle Lines for Model Year 2009 AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: This final rule announces NHTSA's determination that... [read document]
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    (August 14, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Registration of Importers and Importation of Motor Vehicles; Schedule of Fees
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Registration of Importers and Importation of Motor Vehicles; Schedule of Fees,
    45195-45201 [E8-17516]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 594 [Docket No. NHTSA 2008-0114; Notice 1] RIN 2127-AK33 Schedule of Fees Authorized by 49 U.S.C. 30141 AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), DOT. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: This document proposes fees for Fiscal Year 2009 and until further notice, as authorized by 49 U.S.C. 30141, relating to the registration of importers and the importation of motor vehicles... [read document]
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    (August 3, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Rearview Mirrors
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Rearview Mirrors,
    42309-42312 [E8-16530]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 [Docket No. NHTSA 2006-25017] RIN 2127-AG41 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Rearview Mirrors AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), DOT. ACTION: Withdrawal of rulemaking. SUMMARY: In response to a petition for rulemaking, in 2005 the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) proposed to amend Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 111, ``Rearview Mirrors''... [read document]
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    (July 20, 2008)
  • Rule - Availability of Lists of Retail Consignees during Meat or Poultry Product Recalls
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Availability of Lists of Retail Consignees during Meat or Poultry Product Recalls,
    40939-40948 [E8-16221]
    Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 390 [FDMS Docket Number FSIS-2005-0028] RIN 0583-AD10 Availability of Lists of Retail Consignees During Meat or Poultry Product Recalls AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is amending the Federal meat and poultry products inspection regulations to provide that the Agency will make available to the... [read document]
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    (July 16, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Preliminary Theft Data; Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Preliminary Theft Data; Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard,
    40276-40282 [E8-15913]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 541 [Docket No. NHTSA 2008-0112] Preliminary Theft Data; Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation. ACTION: Publication of preliminary theft data; request for comments. SUMMARY: This document requests comments on data about passenger motor vehicle thefts that occurred in calendar year (CY) 2006 including theft rates... [read document]
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    (July 13, 2008)
  • Rule - Schedule of Fees Authorized: Offer of Cash Deposits or Obligations of the United States
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Rule
    Schedule of Fees Authorized:
    Offer of Cash Deposits or Obligations of the United States,
    39890-39896 [E8-14858]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 594 [Docket No. NHTSA-2007-0037; Notice 2] RIN 2127-AK10 Schedule of Fees Authorized by 49 U.S.C. 30141 Offer of Cash Deposits or Obligations of the United States in Lieu of Sureties on DOT Conformance Bonds AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), DOT. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: This document amends NHTSA's regulations that prescribe fees authorized by 49 U.S.C. Sec. 30141 for... [read document]
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    (July 10, 2008)
  • Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Power-Operated Window, Partition, and Roof Panel ...
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:
    Power-Operated Window, Partition, and Roof Panel Systems,
    38331-38340 [E8-15310]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0125] RIN 2127-AK14 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Power-Operated Window, Partition, and Roof Panel Systems AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), DOT. ACTION: Final rule; response to petitions for reconsideration. SUMMARY: This document responds to two petitions for reconsideration of a final rule amending the Federal motor vehicle safety standard... [read document]
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    (July 6, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Windshield Zone Intrusion
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:
    Windshield Zone Intrusion,
    38372-38375 [E8-15210]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0124] RIN 2127-AK13 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Windshield Zone Intrusion AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM). SUMMARY: This document proposes to rescind Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 219, ``Windshield zone intrusion.'' This proposed action results... [read document]
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    (July 6, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Environmental Statements; Availability, etc. ...
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Environmental Statements; Availability, etc.:
    New Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards; Notice of Public Hearing,
    37922-37927 [08-1406]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Parts 523, 531, 533, 534, 536 and 537 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0060] Notice of Availability of a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for New Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards; Notice of Public Hearing AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Notice of availability of a draft environmental impact statement (DEIS); notice of public... [read document]
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    (July 1, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Petition for Approval of Alternate Odometer Disclosure Requirements
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Petition for Approval of Alternate Odometer Disclosure Requirements,
    35617-35623 [E8-13592]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 580 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0116; Notice 1] Petition for Approval of Alternate Odometer Disclosure Requirements AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), DOT. ACTION: Proposed rule; notice of initial determination. SUMMARY: The Commonwealth of Virginia has petitioned for approval of alternate requirements governing certain aspects of the Federal odometer law. NHTSA has initially... [read document]
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    (June 23, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Proposed Decisions to Grant Exemptions: Average Fuel Economy Standards; ...
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Proposed Decisions to Grant Exemptions:
    Average Fuel Economy Standards; Passenger Automobile Average Fuel Economy Standards,
    34242-34245 [E8-13505]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 531 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0115] Exemptions From Average Fuel Economy Standards; Passenger Automobile Average Fuel Economy Standards AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Proposed rule; proposed decision to grant exemption. SUMMARY: This proposed decision responds to a petition filed by Mosler Automotive (Mosler) requesting that it be... [read document]
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    (June 16, 2008)
  • Rule - Anthropomorphic Test Devices: ES-2re Side Impact Crash Test Dummy; 50th Percentile Adult Male
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Rule
    Anthropomorphic Test Devices:
    ES-2re Side Impact Crash Test Dummy; 50th Percentile Adult Male,
    33903-33922 [E8-13063]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 572 [Docket No. 2008-0111] RIN 2127-AK21 Anthropomorphic Test Devices; ES-2re Side Impact Crash Test Dummy 50th Percentile Adult Male AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Final rule, response to petitions for reconsideration, technical amendment. SUMMARY: This final rule responds to petitions for reconsideration of a December 6, 2006... [read document]
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    (June 15, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Denial of Petition for Rulemaking
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:
    Denial of Petition for Rulemaking,
    31663-31665 [E8-12285]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Denial of Petition for Rulemaking AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation. ACTION: Denial of petition for rulemaking. SUMMARY: This document denies a petition for rulemaking from the Center for Auto Safety (CAS) asking that we initiate rulemaking to require that any vehicle integrated personal communication... [read document]
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    (June 2, 2008)
  • Rule - Vehicle Identification Number Requirements; Correction
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Rule
    Vehicle Identification Number Requirements; Correction,
    28370-28371 [E8-10831]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 565 [Docket No. NHTSA 2008-0022] RIN 2127-AJ99 Vehicle Identification Number Requirements; Correction AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Final rule; correction. SUMMARY: NHTSA published in the Federal Register of April 30, 2008, a final rule making certain changes in the 17-character vehicle identification number (VIN) system so that... [read document]
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    (May 15, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Confidential Business Information
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Confidential Business Information,
    26071-26073 [E8-10192]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 512 [Docket No. NHTSA-06-26140; Notice 3] RIN 2127-AJ95 Confidential Business Information AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), DOT. ACTION: Denial of Petition for Reconsideration. SUMMARY: This document denies a petition for reconsideration regarding amendments to NHTSA's regulation on Confidential Business Information. The petition, by the American Association for Justice, sought... [read document]
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    (May 7, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Average Fuel Economy Standards: Model Years 2008-2020 and Light Truck Average ...
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Average Fuel Economy Standards:
    Model Years 2008-2020 and Light Truck Average Fuel Economy Standards Model Years 2008-2020; Request for Product Plan Information,
    24190-24210 [08-1185]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Parts 531 and 533 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0069] Passenger Car Average Fuel Economy Standards--Model Years 2008- 2020 and Light Truck Average Fuel Economy Standards--Model Years 2008- 2020; Request for Product Plan Information AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Request for comments. SUMMARY: The purpose of this request for comments is to... [read document]
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    (May 1, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Average Fuel Economy Standards: Passenger Cars and Light Trucks, Model Years ...
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Average Fuel Economy Standards:
    Passenger Cars and Light Trucks, Model Years 2011-2015,
    24352-24487 [08-1186]
    Part II Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Parts 523, 531, 533, 534, 536 and 537 Average Fuel Economy Standards, Passenger Cars and Light Trucks; Model Years 2011-2015; Proposed Rule DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Parts 523, 531, 533, 534, 536 and 537 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0089] RIN 2127-AK29 Average Fuel Economy Standards, Passenger Cars and Light Trucks; Model Years 2011-2015 AGENCY: National... [read document]
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    (May 1, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Environmental Impact Statement, Notice of Intent: New Corporate Average Fuel ...
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Environmental Impact Statement, Notice of Intent:
    New Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards; Supplemental,
    22913-22917 [08-1191]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Parts 523, 531, 533, 534, 536 and 537 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0060] Supplemental Notice of Public Scoping for an Environmental Impact Statement for New Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Supplemental notice of public scoping; further request for scoping comments. SUMMARY: On March 28, 2008, NHTSA... [read document]
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    (April 27, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Environmental Impact Statement, Intent: New Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Environmental Impact Statement, Intent:
    New Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards,
    16615-16617 [E8-6227]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Parts 531 and 533 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0060] Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for New Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Notice of intent; request for scoping comments. SUMMARY: Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), NHTSA plans to prepare an... [read document]
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    (March 26, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, Child Restraint Systems; ...
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, Child Restraint Systems; Anthropomorphic Test Devices,
    15963-15964 [08-1072]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 [Docket No. 2007-0048] RIN 2127-AJ44, RIN 2127-AJ49 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, Child Restraint Systems; Anthropomorphic Test Devices AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation. ACTION: Reopening of comment period. SUMMARY: This document reopens the comment period on a supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking (SNPRM) to amend Federal Motor... [read document]
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    (March 24, 2008)
  • Rule - Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Rule
    Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles,
    15636-15661 [E8-5569]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1610 Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Commission is amending its flammability standard for general wearing apparel, the Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles, 16 CFR part 1610. The Standard, originally issued in 1953, has become outdated in several respects. The revisions better reflect current consumer practices and technologies and clarify... [read document]
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    (March 23, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Roof Crush Resistance
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:
    Roof Crush Resistance,
    13825-13826 [08-1025]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0015] RIN 2127-AG51 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Roof Crush Resistance AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation. ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period. SUMMARY: In January 2008, NHTSA published a supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking in connection with its ongoing rulemaking to upgrade the Federal... [read document]
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    (March 12, 2008)
  • Rule - Final Theft Data: Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Rule
    Final Theft Data:
    Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard,
    13150-13155 [E8-4951]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 541 [Docket No. NHTSA-2007-28874] Final Theft Data; Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation. ACTION: Publication of final theft data. SUMMARY: This document publishes the final data on thefts of model year (MY) 2005 passenger motor vehicles that occurred in calendar year (CY) 2005. The final 2005 theft data indicate... [read document]
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    (March 10, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Air brake systems
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:
    Air brake systems,
    12354-12357 [E8-4460]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards No. 121; Air Brake Systems AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), DOT. ACTION: Denial of petition for rulemaking. SUMMARY: This Notice denies a petition by Mr. Wayne Walch of TP Trucking in which the petitioner requested three changes to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 121, Air brake systems, related to the air compressor... [read document]
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    (March 6, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Standard for the Flammability of Residential Upholstered Furniture
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Standard for the Flammability of Residential Upholstered Furniture,
    11702-11752 [08-768]
    Part II Consumer Product Safety Commission 16 CFR Part 1634 Standard for the Flammability of Residential Upholstered Furniture; Proposed Rule CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1634 Standard for the Flammability of Residential Upholstered Furniture AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (``Commission'' or ``CPSC'') is proposing flammability standards for residential upholstered... [read document]
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    (March 3, 2008)
  • Rule - Civil Penalties
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Rule
    Civil Penalties,
    9955-9957 [E8-3518]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 578 [Docket No. NHTSA-2007-28445; Notice 2] RIN 2127-AK07 Civil Penalties AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), DOT. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: This document increases the maximum civil penalties for violations of the odometer tampering and disclosure requirements and certain administrative provisions of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act. This action is taken pursuant to the... [read document]
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    (February 24, 2008)
  • Rule - Event Data Recorders Correction
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Rule
    Event Data Recorders
    Correction,
    8408-8409 [Z8-407]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 563 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0004] RIN 2127-AK12 Event Data Recorders Correction In rule document E8-407 beginning on page 2168 in the issue of Monday, January 14, 2008, make the following correction: Sec. 563.7 [Corrected] On page 2182, in Sec. 563.7(b), Table II is corrected to read as follows: TABLE II.--Data Elements Required for Vehicles Under Specified Minimum Conditions Recording interval/time Data... [read document]
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    (February 12, 2008)
  • Rule - Standard for Flammability (Open Flame) of Mattress Sets; Correction
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Rule
    Standard for Flammability (Open Flame) of Mattress Sets; Correction,
    6842-6843 [E8-2027]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1633 Final Rule: Standard for the Flammability (Open Flame) of Mattress Sets; Correction AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Correcting amendment. SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission (``Commission'') is making corrections to the flammability standard for mattress sets that was published in the Federal Register of March 15, 2006, (71 FR 13472). The corrections rectify typographical errors, clarify technical aspects of... [read document]
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    (February 5, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Roof Crush Resistance
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:
    Roof Crush Resistance,
    5484-5493 [08-392]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 571 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0015] RIN 2127-AG51 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Roof Crush Resistance AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation. ACTION: Supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking (SNPRM). SUMMARY: This document supplements NHTSA's August 2005 proposal to upgrade the Federal motor vehicle safety standard on roof crush resistance. We... [read document]
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    (January 29, 2008)
  • Proposed Rule - Tire Registration and Recordkeeping
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Proposed Rule
    Tire Registration and Recordkeeping,
    4157-4171 [E8-1099]
    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 49 CFR Part 574 [Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0014] RIN 2127-AK11 Tire Registration and Recordkeeping AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM). SUMMARY: Our regulation for tire identification and recordkeeping requires manufacturer owned tire distributors and dealers to register the names and addresses of the people to whom... [read document]
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    (January 23, 2008)
  • Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Poultry product exportation to United States; eligible ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Poultry product exportation to United States; eligible countries; addition-
    Chile,
    61793-61796 [E7-21511]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 381 [Docket No. FSIS-2007-0024] RIN 0583-AD25 Eligibility of Chile to Export Poultry and Poultry Products to the United States AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is adding Chile to the list of countries eligible to export poultry and poultry products to the United States. Reviews by FSIS of Chile's laws, regulations, and inspection... [read document]
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    (October 30, 2007)
  • Rule - Flammable Fabrics Act: Carpets and rugs; flammability standards
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Rule
    Flammable Fabrics Act:
    Carpets and rugs; flammability standards,
    60765-60767 [E7-20666]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Parts 1630 and 1631 Technical Amendment to the Flammability Standards for Carpets and Rugs AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Final amendments. SUMMARY: The Commission is amending the flammability standards for carpets and rugs to remove the reference to Eli Lilly Company Product No. 1588 in Catalog No. 79, December 1, 1969, as the standard ignition source and provide a technical specification defining the ignition source. The... [read document]
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    (October 25, 2007)
  • Rule - Consumer Product Safety Act: Automatic residential garage door operators; safety standard
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Rule
    Consumer Product Safety Act:
    Automatic residential garage door operators; safety standard,
    54816-54818 [E7-18846]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1211 Safety Standard for Automatic Residential Garage Door Operators AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission is amending 16 CFR part 1211, Safety Standard for Automatic Residential Garage Door Operators, to reflect changes made by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. in its standard UL 325. DATES: This rule is effective on February 21, 2008, except for Sec. 1211.14(b)(2) which is... [read document]
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    (September 26, 2007)
  • Proposed Rule - Regulatory Flexibility Act: Section 610 requirements; regulations review plan- ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Proposed Rule
    Regulatory Flexibility Act:
    Section 610 requirements; regulations review plan-
    Pathogen reduction/hazard analysis and critical control point (HACCP) systems,
    50260-50261 [E7-17212]
    Proposed Rules Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service [Docket No. 2007-0022] 9 CFR Parts 304, 308, 310, 320, 327, 381, 416 and 417 Availability of the Report: Review of the Pathogen Reduction; Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point Systems Final Rule Pursuant to Section 610 of the Regulatory Flexibility Act, as Amended AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of availability. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service... [read document]
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    (August 30, 2007)
  • Proposed Rule - Unstable refuse bins, ban; and pacifier requirements; safety standards; ...
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Unstable refuse bins, ban; and pacifier requirements; safety standards; systematic regulatory review,
    40265-40266 [E7-14248]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Chapter II Fiscal Year 2007 Program for Systematic Review of Commission Regulations; Request for Comments and Information AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice of systematic review of current regulations. SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission staff (CPSC or Commission) announces the fiscal year 2007 program for systematic review of current CPSC substantive regulations to ensure, to the maximum practical extent, consistency... [read document]
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    (July 23, 2007)
  • Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Bovine spongiform encephalopathy policies- Specified risk ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Bovine spongiform encephalopathy policies-
    Specified risk materials use for human food prohibition; non-ambulatory disabled cattle disposition requirements; stunning devices use prohibition,
    38700-38730 [07-3350]
    Part III Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 309, 310 and 318 Prohibition of the Use of Specified Risk Materials for Human Food and Requirements for the Disposition of Non-Ambulatory Disabled Cattle; Prohibition of the Use of Certain Stunning Devices Used To Immobilize Cattle During Slaughter; Rule DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 309, 310 and 318 [Docket No. 03-025F] RIN 0583-AC88 Prohibition of the Use of Specified... [read document]
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    (July 12, 2007)
  • Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Bovine spongiform encephalopathy policies- New Mexico
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Bovine spongiform encephalopathy policies-
    New Mexico,
    38467-38468 [E7-13650]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 331 and 381 [Docket No. FSIS-2007-0023] RIN 0583-AD29 Designation of the State of New Mexico Under the Federal Meat Inspection Act and Poultry Products Inspection Act AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final Rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is announcing that it is designating the State of New Mexico as a State to receive Federal inspection with respect to operations and... [read document]
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    (July 12, 2007)
  • Proposed Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Poultry product exportation to United States; ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Proposed Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Poultry product exportation to United States; eligible countries; addition-
    Chile,
    26567-26568 [07-2202]
    Proposed Rules Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 381 [Docket No. FSIS-2007-0016] Eligibility of Chile To Export Poultry and Poultry Products to the United States: Proposed Rule Comment Period Extension and Notice of New Information AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule; supplemental information. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is providing additional information about the basis on... [read document]
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    (May 9, 2007)
  • Rule - Flammable Fabrics Act: Children's sleepwear (sizes 0-6X); flammability standards- ...
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Rule
    Flammable Fabrics Act:
    Children's sleepwear (sizes 0-6X); flammability standards-
    Technical corrections,
    13688-13689 [E7-5303]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1615 Standard for the Flammability of Children's Sleepwear: Sizes 0 Through 6X; Correction AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Correcting amendments. SUMMARY: The Commission is amending the standard for the flammability of children's sleepwear sizes 0 through 6X to correct a measurement in a table in final regulations which were published in the Federal Register on January 19, 1999 (64 FR 2833), and to correct several typographical... [read document]
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    (March 21, 2007)
  • Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Food labeling- Uniform compliance dates
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Food labeling-
    Uniform compliance dates,
    9651-9652 [E7-3725]
    Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 317 and 381 [Docket No. FSIS-2006-0045] RIN 0583-AD05 Uniform Compliance Date for Food Labeling Regulations AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is establishing January 1, 2010, as the uniform compliance date for new food labeling regulations that are issued between January 1, 2007, and December... [read document]
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    (March 4, 2007)
  • Proposed Rule - Flammable Fabrics Act: Clothing textiles; flammability standards
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Flammable Fabrics Act:
    Clothing textiles; flammability standards,
    8844-8868 [07-779]
    Part II Consumer Product Safety Commission 16 CFR Part 1610 Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles; Proposed Rule CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1610 Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: The Commission is proposing to amend its flammability standard of general wearing apparel, the Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles,... [read document]
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    (February 26, 2007)
  • Proposed Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Poultry product exportation to United States; ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Proposed Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Poultry product exportation to United States; eligible countries; addition-
    Chile,
    8293-8296 [E7-3155]
    Proposed Rules Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 381 [Docket No. FSIS-2006-0030] RIN 0583-AD25 Eligibility of Chile To Export Poultry and Poultry Products to the United States AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is proposing to add Chile to the list of countries eligible to export poultry and poultry products to the United States. Reviews by FSIS of... [read document]
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    (February 25, 2007)
  • Proposed Rule - Consumer Product Safety Act: Automatic residential garage door operators; ...
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Consumer Product Safety Act:
    Automatic residential garage door operators; safety standard,
    2217-2219 [E7-580]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1211 Safety Standard for Automatic Residential Garage Door Operators AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission is proposing to amend 16 CFR part 1211, Safety Standard for Automatic Residential Garage Door Operators, to reflect changes made by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. in its standard UL 325. DATES: Written comments in response to this document must be... [read document]
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    (January 17, 2007)
  • Rule - Consumer Product Safety Act: Portable generators; labeling requirements Correction
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Rule
    Consumer Product Safety Act:
    Portable generators; labeling requirements
    Correction,
    2184-2185 [07-193]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1407 Portable Generators; Final Rule; Labeling Requirements AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Final rule; correction. SUMMARY: This document corrects Figures 1 and 3 of the final rule requiring manufacturers to label portable generators with performance and technical data related to performance and safety. DATES: This correction is effective May 14, 2007 and applies to any portable generator manufactured or imported on or after... [read document]
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    (January 17, 2007)
  • Rule - Consumer Product Safety Act: Portable generators; labeling requirements
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Rule
    Consumer Product Safety Act:
    Portable generators; labeling requirements,
    1443-1453 [07-80]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1407 Portable Generators; Final Rule; Labeling Requirements AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission or CPSC) is issuing a final rule requiring manufacturers to label portable generators with performance and technical data related to performance and safety. The required warning label informs purchasers that: ``Using a generator indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES;''... [read document]
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    (January 11, 2007)
  • Proposed Rule - Flammable Fabrics Act: Carpets and rugs; flammability standards
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Flammable Fabrics Act:
    Carpets and rugs; flammability standards,
    1472 [E7-266]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Parts 1630 and 1631 Proposed Technical Amendment to the Flammability Standards for Carpets and Rugs; Notice of Opportunity for Oral Comment AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: This document provides interested persons the opportunity for the oral presentation or written submissions regarding the proposed technical amendment to the flammability standards for carpets and rugs. DATES: Requests to make an oral... [read document]
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    (January 11, 2007)
  • Proposed Rule - Federal Hazardous Substances Act: Children's jewelry containing lead; injury ...
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Federal Hazardous Substances Act:
    Children's jewelry containing lead; injury risk; comment request,
    920-922 [E7-109]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1500 Children's Jewelry Containing Lead; Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Request for Comments and Information AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Advance notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or Commission) is considering whether there may be a need to ban children's metal jewelry containing more than 0.06% lead by weight in metal components. This advance notice of proposed... [read document]
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    (January 8, 2007)
  • Proposed Rule - Consumer Product Safety Act: Portable generators- Mandatory performance standards
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Consumer Product Safety Act:
    Portable generators-
    Mandatory performance standards,
    74472-74474 [E6-21131]
    Proposed Rules Federal Register CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Chapter II Portable Generators; Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Request for Comments and Information AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Advance notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: This advance notice of proposed rulemaking (``ANPR'') initiates a rulemaking proceeding that could result in mandatory performance standards for portable generators. The notice discusses a broad range of regulatory... [read document]
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    (December 11, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Flammable Fabrics Act: Carpets and rugs; flammability standards
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Flammable Fabrics Act:
    Carpets and rugs; flammability standards,
    66145-66147 [E6-19095]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Parts 1630 and 1631 Technical Amendment to the Flammability Standards for Carpets and Rugs AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Proposed amendments. SUMMARY: The Commission proposes to amend the flammability standards for carpets and rugs to remove the reference to Eli Lilly Company Product No. 1588 in Catalog No. 79, December 1, 1969, as the standard ignition source and provide a technical specification defining the ignition source.\1\... [read document]
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    (November 12, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Consumer Product Safety Act and Federal Hazardous Substances Act: Adult all ...
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Consumer Product Safety Act and Federal Hazardous Substances Act:
    Adult all terrain vehicle requirements and three-wheeled all terrain vehicle ban,
    61923-61924 [E6-17520]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Parts 1307, 1410, 1500 and 1515 Standards for All Terrain Vehicles and Ban of Three-Wheeled All Terrain Vehicles; Extension of Comment Period AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice of extension of comment period. SUMMARY: The Commission is extending its comment period to receive comments on its notice of proposed rulemaking (``NPR'') concerning actions the Commission proposes to take to address the risk of injury associated with all... [read document]
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    (October 19, 2006)
  • Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Inspection facilities; satellite dish space requirements
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Inspection facilities; satellite dish space requirements,
    59005-59006 [E6-16610]
    Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 307 and 381 [Docket No. FSIS-2006-0026] Facilities for Inspection AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Notification of requirements for facilities and conditions for inspection; space for satellite dishes. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is publishing this notice to inform federally-inspected meat and poultry establishments that the Agency... [read document]
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    (October 5, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Federal Hazardous Substances Act: Infant cushions/pillows or pillow-like products
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Federal Hazardous Substances Act:
    Infant cushions/pillows or pillow-like products,
    56418-56420 [06-8265]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1500 Infant Cushions/Pillows; Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Request for Comments and Information AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Advance notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: Under the Commission's regulations, any infant cushion/pillow that meets the criteria set forth in the Commission's regulations at 16 CFR 1500.18(a)(16)(i), is currently a banned hazardous substance. In July 2005, the Commission received a... [read document]
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    (September 26, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Consumer Product Safety Act and Federal Hazardous Substances Act: Adult all ...
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Consumer Product Safety Act and Federal Hazardous Substances Act:
    Adult all terrain vehicle requirements and three-wheeled all terrain vehicle ban
    Correction,
    52758 [E6-14757]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Parts 1307, 1410, 1500 and 1515 Standards for All Terrain Vehicles and Ban of Three Wheeled All Terrain Vehicles; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Correction AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking; correction SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission published a notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register of August 10, 2006, regarding all terrain vehicles (``ATVs''). The document contained an... [read document]
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    (September 6, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Consumer Product Safety Act: Portable generators; labeling requirements
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Consumer Product Safety Act:
    Portable generators; labeling requirements,
    50003-50007 [06-7069]
    Proposed Rules Federal Register CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1407 Portable Generators; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Proposed Labeling Requirements; Request for Comments and Information AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: In this document the Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission or CPSC) proposes to require manufacturers to label portable generators with performance and technical data related to performance and... [read document]
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    (August 23, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Matchbooks, toy rattles, and baby bouncers, walker-jumpers, and baby walkers; ...
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Matchbooks, toy rattles, and baby bouncers, walker-jumpers, and baby walkers; safety standards; 2006 FY systematic regulatory review
    Correction,
    46415 [E6-13222]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Chapter II Fiscal Year 2006 Program for Systematic Review of Commission Regulations; Request for Comments and Information; Correction AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice of systematic review of current regulations; Correction. SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission is issuing this revision to correct an erroneous citation designation in the Notice of systematic review of current regulations published in the Federal... [read document]
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    (August 13, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Consumer Product Safety Act and Federal Hazardous Substances Act: Adult all ...
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Consumer Product Safety Act and Federal Hazardous Substances Act:
    Adult all terrain vehicle requirements and three-wheeled all terrain vehicle ban,
    45904-45962 [06-6703]
    Part II Consumer Product Safety Commission 16 CFR Parts 1307, 1410, 1500 and 1515 Standards for All Terrain Vehicles and Ban of Three-Wheeled All Terrain Vehicles; Proposed Rule CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Parts 1307, 1410, 1500 and 1515 Standards for All Terrain Vehicles and Ban of Three-Wheeled All Terrain Vehicles; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: To address the unreasonable risks of injury... [read document]
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    (August 9, 2006)
  • Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Foreign establishments exporting meat and poultry to US; ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Foreign establishments exporting meat and poultry to US; supervisory visits by foreign inspection systems,
    43958-43961 [E6-12565]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 327 and 381 [Docket No. 03-033F; FDMS Docket Number FSIS-2005-0026] RIN 0583-AD08 Frequency of Foreign Inspection System Supervisory Visits to Certified Foreign Establishments AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) FSIS is amending 9 CFR parts 327 and 381 to bring the frequency with which foreign inspection systems are required to make... [read document]
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    (August 2, 2006)
  • Rule - Consumer Product Safety Act: Substantial product hazard reports
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Rule
    Consumer Product Safety Act:
    Substantial product hazard reports,
    42028-42031 [E6-11758]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1115 Substantial Product Hazard Reports AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Final interpretative rule. SUMMARY: Section 15(b) of the Consumer Product Safety Act, 15 U.S.C. 2064(b), requires manufacturers, distributors, and retailers of consumer products to report potential product hazards to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. On May 26, 2006, the Commission solicited comments on proposed revisions to its interpretative rule... [read document]
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    (July 24, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Consumer Product Safety Act: Civil penalty factors
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Consumer Product Safety Act:
    Civil penalty factors,
    39248-39249 [E6-10963]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1119 Civil Penalty Factors AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Proposed new interpretative rule. SUMMARY: Sections 20(b) and (c) of the Consumer Product Safety Act, 15 U.S.C. 2069(b), (c), require certain factors to be considered in assessing and compromising penalties. A new interpretative rule is proposed that identifies and explains other factors that may be considered by the Commission and staff in evaluating the appropriateness... [read document]
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    (July 11, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Consumer Product Safety Act: Fireworks safety standards
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Consumer Product Safety Act:
    Fireworks safety standards,
    39249-39251 [E6-10881]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Parts 1500 and 1507 Amendment to Fireworks Safety Standards; Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Request for Comments and Information AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Advance notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: The Commission is considering whether there may be a need to update and strengthen its regulation of fireworks devices. This advance notice of proposed rulemaking (``ANPR'') initiates a rulemaking proceeding under the... [read document]
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    (July 11, 2006)
  • Rule - Voluntary standards involvement
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Rule
    Voluntary standards involvement,
    38754-38760 [E6-10572]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1031 Commission Involvement in Voluntary Standards AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or Commission) is revising its regulations governing the Commission's involvement in voluntary standards activities. The revisions more accurately reflect current Commission practices and strengthen oversight of staff involvement in standards making activities. The revisions also... [read document]
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    (July 9, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Matchbooks, toy rattles, and baby bouncers, walker-jumpers, and baby walkers; ...
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Matchbooks, toy rattles, and baby bouncers, walker-jumpers, and baby walkers; safety standards; 2006 FY systematic regulatory review,
    32882-32883 [E6-8763]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Chapter II Fiscal Year 2006 Program for Systematic Review of Commission Regulations; Request for Comments and Information AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice of systematic review of current regulations. SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or Commission) announces its fiscal year 2006 program for systematic review of its current substantive regulations to ensure, to the maximum practical extent, consistency among... [read document]
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    (June 6, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Consumer Product Safety Act: Substantial product hazard reports
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Consumer Product Safety Act:
    Substantial product hazard reports,
    30350-30352 [06-4888]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1115 Substantial Product Hazard Reports AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Proposed revision to interpretative rule. SUMMARY: Section 15(b) of the Consumer Product Safety Act, 15 U.S.C. 2064(b), requires manufacturers, distributors, and retailers of consumer products to report potential product hazards to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Commission publishes proposed revisions to its interpretative rule advising... [read document]
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    (May 25, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Freedom of information and public information: Meat or poultry product recalls; ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Proposed Rule
    Freedom of information and public information:
    Meat or poultry product recalls; retail consignees; lists availability,
    27211-27212 [06-4394]
    Proposed Rules Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 390 [Docket No. FSIS-2005-0028] Availability of Lists of Retail Consignees During Meat or Poultry Product Recalls AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule; reopening and extension of comment period. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is reopening and extending the comment period for the proposed rulemaking ``Availability of Lists of Retail... [read document]
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    (May 9, 2006)
  • Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Hazard analysis and critical control point (HACCP) system- ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Hazard analysis and critical control point (HACCP) system-
    Ingredients of potential public health concern; proper use,
    26677-26679 [E6-6743]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 417 [Docket No. 05-016N; FDMS Docket No. FSIS-2005-0035] The Use of Ingredients of Potential Public Health Concern AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Compliance with the HACCP system regulations and request for comment. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is publishing this document to inform establishments that prepare meat and poultry products of the need to ensure that they... [read document]
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    (May 7, 2006)
  • Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Poultry product exportation to United States; eligible ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Poultry product exportation to United States; eligible countries; addition-
    China,
    20867-20871 [06-3889]
    Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 381 [Docket No. 05-012F; FDMS No. FSIS-2005-0034] RIN 0583-AD20 Addition of the People's Republic of China to the List of Countries Eligible To Export Processed Poultry Products to the United States AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is adding the People's Republic of China to the list of... [read document]
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    (April 23, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Net weight compliance determination; correction
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Proposed Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Net weight compliance determination; correction,
    20041-20042 [E6-5866]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 317, 381 and 442 [Docket No. 04-041C; FDMS Docket Number FSIS-2005-0032] RIN 0583-AD17 Determining Net Weight Compliance for Meat and Poultry Products AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule; correction. SUMMARY: This document corrects the preamble and regulatory text to a proposed rule published in the Federal Register of March 28, 2006, concerning net weight compliance for meat and poultry... [read document]
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    (April 18, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Consumer Product Safety Act: Cigarette lighters; safety standards; issuance ...
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    Consumer Product Safety Act:
    Cigarette lighters; safety standards; issuance period extension,
    18030 [E6-5212]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1214 Cigarette Lighters; Extension of Time To Issue Proposed Rule AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Extension of time to issue proposed rule. SUMMARY: On April 11, 2005, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or Commission) issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) under the Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA) that began a rulemaking proceeding addressing a possible unreasonable risk of injury and death... [read document]
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    (April 9, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Freedom of information and public information: Meat or poultry product ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Proposed Rule
    Freedom of information and public information:
    Meat or poultry product recalls; retail consignees during meat or poultry product recalls; lists availability
    Meeting,
    17384-17385 [E6-5013]
    Proposed Rules Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 390 [Docket No. FSIS-2006-0009] Public Meeting To Discuss the Proposed Rule on the Availability of Lists of Retail Consignees During Meat or Poultry Product Recalls AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of public meeting; request for comments. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) will hold a public meeting to solicit comments on its proposal to... [read document]
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    (April 5, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Net weight compliance determination
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Proposed Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Net weight compliance determination,
    15340-15343 [E6-4420]
    Proposed Rules Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 317, 381 and 442 [Docket No. 04-041P; FDMS Docket Number FSIS-2005-0032] RIN 0583-AD17 Determining Net Weight Compliance for Meat and Poultry Products AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is proposing to amend the Federal meat and poultry products inspection regulations in order that they reference the... [read document]
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    (March 27, 2006)
  • Rule - Flammable Fabrics Act: Mattresses and mattress and foundation sets; flammability (open ...
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Rule
    Flammable Fabrics Act:
    Mattresses and mattress and foundation sets; flammability (open flame) standard,
    13472-13523 [06-2206]
    Part II Consumer Product Safety Commission 16 CFR Part 1633 Standard for the Flammability (Open Flame) of Mattress Sets; Final Rule CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1633 Final Rule: Standard for the Flammability (Open Flame) of Mattress Sets AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission (``Commission'') is issuing a flammability standard under the authority of the Flammable Fabrics Act. This new standard establishes... [read document]
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    (March 14, 2006)
  • Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Horses; ante-mortem inspection Correction
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Horses; ante-mortem inspection
    Correction,
    12998 [06-2418]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 352 [Docket No. 05-036C; FDMS No. 2005-0040] RIN 0583-AD21 Ante-Mortem Inspection of Horses; Correction AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Interim final rule; correction. SUMMARY: This document corrects the preamble to an interim final rule published in the Federal Register on February 8, 2006, amending the Federal meat inspection regulations to provide for a voluntary fee-for- service program under... [read document]
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    (March 13, 2006)
  • Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Official marks, devices, and certificates; CFR correction
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Official marks, devices, and certificates; CFR correction,
    12277 [06-55508]
    Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 312 Official Marks, Devices and Certificates CFR Correction In Title 9 of the Code of Federal Regulations, part 200 to end, revised as of January 1, 2006, the illustration on page 144 contained in Sec. 312.8(a), should be interchanged with the illustration on page 145 contained in Sec. 312.10. [FR Doc. 06-55508 Filed 3-9-06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 1505-01-D [read document]
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    (March 9, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Freedom of information and public information: Meat or poultry product recalls; ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Proposed Rule
    Freedom of information and public information:
    Meat or poultry product recalls; retail consignees; lists availability,
    11326-11328 [06-2125]
    Proposed Rules Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 390 [Docket No. 04-006P] [FDMS Docket Number FSIS-2005-0028] RIN 0583-AD10 Availability of Lists of Retail Consignees During Meat or Poultry Product Recalls AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is proposing to amend the federal meat and poultry products inspection regulations to provide that the Agency... [read document]
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    (March 6, 2006)
  • Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Horses; ante-mortem inspection
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Horses; ante-mortem inspection,
    6337-6341 [06-1101]
    Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 352 [Docket No. 05-036IF; FDMS Docket Number FSIS-2005-0040] RIN 0583-AD21 Ante-Mortem Inspection of Horses AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Interim final rule with request for comments. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is amending the Federal meat inspection regulations to provide for a voluntary fee-for- service program under which... [read document]
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    (February 7, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Accident investigation initiation notice and order to preserve evidence
    Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
    Proposed Rule
    Accident investigation initiation notice and order to preserve evidence,
    5799-5800 [E6-1464]
    CHEMICAL SAFETY AND HAZARD INVESTIGATION BOARD 40 CFR Part 1604 Accident Investigation Initiation Notice and Order To Preserve Evidence; Extension of Comment Period AGENCY: Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board. ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period. SUMMARY: The Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) is extending the period for comment on the proposed rule entitled, ``Accident Investigation Initiation Notice and Order to Preserve Evidence,'' which was... [read document]
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    (February 2, 2006)
  • Rule - Organization, functions, and authority delegations: Office of Financial Management, ...
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Rule
    Organization, functions, and authority delegations:
    Office of Financial Management, Planning, and Evaluation, et al.,
    5165-5170 [06-902]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1000 Statement of Organization and Functions AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or Commission) is amending its statement of organization and functions to reflect changes in the Commission's organization as well as editorial and address changes. DATES: Effective Date: February 1, 2006. ADDRESSES: Office of the Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission, 4330 East... [read document]
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    (January 31, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Accredited laboratory program
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Proposed Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Accredited laboratory program,
    2483-2491 [06-284]
    Proposed Rules Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 318, 381 and 439 [Docket No. 03-020P; FDMS Docket Number FSIS-2005-0023] RIN: 0583-AD09 Accredited Laboratory Program AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is proposing to revise, edit, and consolidate provisions of the standards and procedures for the accreditation of non-Federal analytical chemistry... [read document]
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    (January 16, 2006)
  • Rule - Meat, poultry, and egg products inspection services; fee increases
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Meat, poultry, and egg products inspection services; fee increases,
    2135-2143 [06-321]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 391, 590 and 592 [Docket No. 03-027F; FDMS Docket Number FSIS-2005-0025] RIN 0583-AD12 Changes in Fees for Meat, Poultry, and Egg Products Inspection Services--Fiscal Years 2006-2008 AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is changing the fees that it charges meat and poultry establishments, egg products plants, importers, and exporters... [read document]
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    (January 12, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Rulemaking petitions; submission guidance
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Proposed Rule
    Rulemaking petitions; submission guidance,
    1988-1994 [E6-172]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 392 [Docket No. 00-019P] RIN 0583-AC81 Petitions for Rulemaking AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is proposing to adopt regulations governing the submission to FSIS of petitions for rulemaking. The Agency is proposing this action to supplement existing non-regulatory guidance on the submission of petitions to FSIS to consider... [read document]
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    (January 11, 2006)
  • Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Nutrient content claims; definition of term healthy
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Nutrient content claims; definition of term healthy,
    1683-1686 [06-268]
    Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 317 and 381 [Docket No. 05-033IF; FDMS Docket Number FSIS-2005-0038] RIN 0583-AD19 Food Labeling; Nutrient Content Claims, Definition of the Term: ``Healthy'' AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Interim final rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is announcing that its regulations will continue to provide that individual meat and poultry... [read document]
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    (January 10, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Accident investigation initiation notice and order to preserve evidence
    Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
    Proposed Rule
    Accident investigation initiation notice and order to preserve evidence,
    309-312 [E5-8239]
    CHEMICAL SAFETY AND HAZARD INVESTIGATION BOARD 40 CFR Part 1604 Accident Investigation Initiation Notice and Order To Preserve Evidence AGENCY: Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: The Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) proposes the adoption of the following regulation that is intended to notify the owner and/or operator of a facility that suffers an accidental release as defined by the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, (also referred... [read document]
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    (January 3, 2006)
  • Proposed Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Poultry product exportation to United States; ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Proposed Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Poultry product exportation to United States; eligible countries; addition-
    China,
    70746-70749 [05-23123]
    Proposed Rules Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 381 [Docket No. 05-012P] RIN 0583-AD20 Addition of the People's Republic of China To the List of Countries Eligible To Export Processed Poultry and Poultry Products to the United States AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is proposing to add the People's Republic of China to the list of countries... [read document]
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    (November 22, 2005)
  • Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Meat and meat product exportation to United States; ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Meat and meat product exportation to United States; eligible countries; addition-
    Chile,
    70033-70035 [05-22980]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 327 [Docket No. 02-019F] RIN 0583-AD16 Addition of Chile to the List of Countries Eligible To Export Meat and Meat Products to the United States AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is adding Chile to the list of countries eligible to export meat and meat products to the United States. FSIS conducted a thorough review of Chile's meat... [read document]
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    (November 20, 2005)
  • Proposed Rule - All terrain vehicles; injuries and deaths reduction; regulatory and ...
    Consumer Product Safety Commission
    Proposed Rule
    All terrain vehicles; injuries and deaths reduction; regulatory and non-regulatory actions,
    60031-60036 [05-20557]
    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Chapter II All Terrain Vehicles; Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Request for Comments and Information AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Advance notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: The Commission is considering whether there may be unreasonable risks of injury and death associated with some all terrain vehicles (``ATVs''). The Commission is considering what actions, both regulatory and non-regulatory, it could take to reduce... [read document]
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    (October 13, 2005)
  • Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Meat products; importation from San Marino into U.S
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Meat products; importation from San Marino into U.S.,
    57725-57726 [05-19774]
    Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 327 [Docket No. 01-029F] RIN 0583-AC91 Addition of San Marino to the List of Countries Eligible To Export Meat Products to the United States AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is adding San Marino to the list of countries eligible to export meat products to the United States. FSIS conducted a... [read document]
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    (October 3, 2005)
  • Proposed Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Turkey operations; J-type cut maximum line speeds ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Proposed Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Turkey operations; J-type cut maximum line speeds use of bar-type cut,
    53582-53586 [05-17887]
    Proposed Rules Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 381 [Docket No. 04-033P] RIN 0583-AC60 Allowing Bar-Type Cut Turkey Operations To Use J-Type Cut Maximum Line Speeds AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is proposing to amend the Federal poultry products inspection regulations to provide that turkey slaughter establishments that open turkey carcasses... [read document]
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    (September 8, 2005)
  • Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Specified risk materials use for human food, prohibition; ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Specified risk materials use for human food, prohibition; and non-ambulatory disabled cattle, disposition requirements,
    53043-53050 [05-17683]
    Rules and Regulations Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 310 and 318 [Docket No. 03-025IFA] Prohibition of the Use of Specified Risk Materials for Human Food and Requirements for the Disposition of Non-Ambulatory Disabled Cattle AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Interim final rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is amending its interim final rule, ``Prohibition of the Use of Specified Risk... [read document]
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    (September 6, 2005)
  • Proposed Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Fiscal Years 2005-2008 fee changes Correction
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Proposed Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Fiscal Years 2005-2008 fee changes
    Correction,
    48238 [C5-14296]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 391, 590 and 592 [Docket No. 03-027P] RIN 0583-AD12 Changes in Fees for Meat, Poultry, and Egg Products Inspection Services--Fiscal Years 2005-2008 Correction In proposed rule document 05-14296 beginning on page 41635 in the issue of July 20, 2005, make the following correction: On page 41638, in Table 5, in the second column, in the entry second from the bottom, the Travel and Operating Costs figure should read, ``8.28.''... [read document]
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    (August 15, 2005)
  • Proposed Rule - Regulatory Flexibility Act: Section 610 requirements; regulations review plan ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Proposed Rule
    Regulatory Flexibility Act:
    Section 610 requirements; regulations review plan
    Pathogen reduction/hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) systems,
    47147-47148 [05-16027]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 304, 308, 310, 320, 327, 381, 416 and 417 [Docket No. 05-024N] Notice of a Section 610 Regulatory Flexibility Act Review of the Pathogen Reduction/Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) Systems Final Rule AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), USDA. ACTION: Request for comments. SUMMARY: The FSIS is conducting a review of the regulations established by the Pathogen Reduction/Hazard Analysis Critical... [read document]
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    (August 11, 2005)
  • Proposed Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Fiscal Years 2005-2008 fee changes
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Proposed Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Fiscal Years 2005-2008 fee changes,
    41635-41641 [05-14296]
    Proposed Rules Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 391, 590 and 592 [Docket No. 03-027P] RIN 0583-AD12 Changes in Fees for Meat, Poultry, and Egg Products Inspection Services--Fiscal Years 2005-2008 AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is proposing to change the fees that it charges meat and poultry establishments, egg products plants, importers, and... [read document]
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    (July 19, 2005)
  • Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: North Dakota; State poultry inspection program
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    North Dakota; State poultry inspection program,
    35165-35166 [05-12009]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 381 [Docket No. 04-036F] RIN 0583-AD13 Termination of Designation of the State of North Dakota With Respect to the Inspection of Poultry Products AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is amending the poultry products inspection regulations by terminating the designation of the State of North Dakota under sections 1 through 4, 6 through... [read document]
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    (June 16, 2005)
  • Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Substitute standardized meat and poultry products named by ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Substitute standardized meat and poultry products named by use of expressed nutrient content claim and standardized term; requirements,
    33803-33819 [05-11493]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 319 and 381 [Docket No. 92-024F] Rin 0583-AC82 Food Standards: Requirements for Substitute Standardized Meat and Poultry Products Named by Use of an Expressed Nutrient Content Claim and a Standardized Term AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is amending the Federal meat and poultry products inspection regulations to establish a general... [read document]
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    (June 9, 2005)
  • Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Hazard analysis and critical control point (HACCP) system- ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Hazard analysis and critical control point (HACCP) system-
    Mechanically tenderized beef products; compliance,
    30331-30334 [05-10471]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 417 [Docket No. 04-042N] HACCP Plan Reassessment for Mechanically Tenderized Beef Products AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Compliance with the HACCP system regulations and request for comments. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is publishing this notice to inform establishments that produce mechanically tenderized beef products that their next annual HACCP plan reassessment for... [read document]
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    (May 25, 2005)
  • Proposed Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Food standards; general principles
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Proposed Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Food standards; general principles,
    29214-29235 [05-9958]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 410 [Docket No. 95-051P] RIN 0583-AC72 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration 21 CFR Part 130 [Docket No. 1995N-0294] RIN 0910-AC54 Food Standards; General Principles and Food Standards Modernization AGENCIES: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA; Food and Drug Administration, HHS. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) and the Food and Drug... [read document]
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    (May 19, 2005)
  • Proposed Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Meat and meat product exportation to United ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Proposed Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Meat and meat product exportation to United States; eligible countries; addition-
    Chile,
    24485-24488 [05-9279]
    Proposed Rules Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 327 [Docket No. 02-019P] RIN 0583-AD16 Addition of Chile to the List of Countries Eligible To Export Meat and Meat Products to the United States AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is proposing to add Chile to the list of countries eligible to export meat and meat products to the United States. Reviews... [read document]
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    (May 9, 2005)
  • Proposed Rule - Ready-to-eat meat and poultry products; Risk assessments; comment request and ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Proposed Rule
    Ready-to-eat meat and poultry products;
    Risk assessments; comment request and meeting,
    15017-15018 [05-5951]
    Proposed Rules Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 301, 303, 317, 318, 319, 320, 325, 331, 381, 417, and 430 [Docket No. 04-001N] Technical Meeting on Risk Assessments of Salmonella and of Clostridium perfringens in Ready-to-Eat Meat and Poultry Products; Notice of Availability and Public Meeting AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of availability, announcement of public meeting, and request for comments.... [read document]
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    (March 23, 2005)
  • Proposed Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: North Dakota; State inspection of poultry and ...
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Proposed Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    North Dakota; State inspection of poultry and poultry products,
    12420-12421 [05-4993]
    Proposed Rules Federal Register DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 381 [Docket No. 04-036P] RIN 0583-AD13 Termination of Designation of the State of North Dakota With Respect to the Inspection of Poultry Products AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is proposing to amend the poultry products inspection regulations by terminating the designation of the State of North... [read document]
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    (March 13, 2005)
  • Rule - Meat and poultry inspection: Meat products; importation from Slovakia into U.S
    Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Rule
    Meat and poultry inspection:
    Meat products; importation from Slovakia into U.S.,
    6554-6556 [05-2389]
    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food Safety and Inspection Service 9 CFR Part 327 [Docket No. 99-018F] Addition of Slovakia to the List of Countries Eligible To Export Meat Products to the United States AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is adding Slovakia to the list of countries eligible to export meat products to the United States. Reviews of Slovakia's laws, regulations, and other written materials show that... [read document]
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    (February 7, 2005)