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  • Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for the Bay Checkerspot Butterfly (Euphydryas editha bayensis)

    65 FR 61218 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 65 › Proposed Rules › 65 FR 61218

    soils derived from serpentinic rock; stable holes or cracks in the soil and surface rocks or rock outcrops; wetlands providing moisture during times of spring drought; and space for dispersal between habitable … It lies about 10 km (6 mi) southeast of the Kirby core population area described in the recovery plan, with some intervening habitable areas and adequate dispersal corridors.

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  • § 550.105 Definitions.

    30 C.F.R. § 550.105 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

    Title 30 CFR › Chapter V › Part 550 › Subpart A › § 550.105

    Material remains means physical evidence of human habitation, occupation, use, or activity, including the site, location, or context in which such evidence is situated.

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  • Food Labeling: Health Claims; Dietary Sugar Alcohols and Dental Caries

    62 FR 36749 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 62 › Proposed Rules › 62 FR 36749

    Once the prosthesis was inserted into the subject's mouth, the subject was asked not to alter his or her eating habits.

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  • Endangered and Threatened Wildlife; 90-Day Finding on a Petition to List the Insular Population of Hawaiian False Killer Whales as an Endangered Species

    75 FR 316 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 75 › Proposed Rules › 75 FR 316

    Specifically, we solicit information on the following areas: (1) Taxonomy, abundance, reproductive success, age structure, distribution, habitat selection, food habits, population density and trends,

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  • § 555.11 Meaning of terms.

    27 C.F.R. § 555.11 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

    Title 27 CFR › Chapter II › Part 555 › Subpart B › § 555.11

    Any building regularly occupied in whole or in part as a habitation for human beings, or any church, schoolhouse, railroad station, store, or other structure where people are accustomed to assemble, except

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  • § 250.105 Definitions.

    30 CFR § 250.105 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 30—Mineral Resources › CHAPTER II—BUREAU OF SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR › SUBCHAPTER B—OFFSHORE › PART 250—OIL AND GAS AND SULPHUR OPERATIONS IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF › Subpart A—General › Authority and Definition of Terms

    Material remains mean physical evidence of human habitation, occupation, use, or activity, including the site, location, or context in which such evidence is situated.

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  • § 2.65 Administrator, Agricultural Research Service.

    7 CFR § 2.65 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 7—Agriculture › Subtitle A—Office of the Secretary of Agriculture › PART 2—DELEGATIONS OF AUTHORITY BY THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE AND GENERAL OFFICERS OF THE DEPARTMENT › Subpart K—Delegations of Authority by the Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics

    they contain; (ii) Surveillance of the nutritional benefits provided to participants in the food programs administered by the Department; and (iii) Research on the factors affecting food preference and habits

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  • SSR 09-7p: SSR 09- 7p: Title XVI: Determining Childhood Disability – The Functional Equivalence Domain of “Caring for Yourself”

    SSR 09-7p · Federal · Rulings

    SSR › Supplemental Security Income › Disability › SSR 09-7p

    the child’s mental disorder is causing limitations in the domains of “Caring for yourself” and “Interacting and relating with others.”Similarly, a teenage girl with depression who develops poor eating habits

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  • § 207.300 Ohio River, Mississippi River above Cairo, Ill., and their tributaries; use, administration, and navigation.

    33 CFR § 207.300 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters › CHAPTER II—CORPS OF ENGINEERS, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE › PART 207—NAVIGATION REGULATIONS

    on Corps of Engineers' navigation charts, shall exercise reasonable care to minimize the effects of their bow waves and propeller washes on river banks; submerged or partially submerged structures or habitations

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  • § 24.2 Definitions and acronyms.

    49 CFR § 24.2 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 49—Transportation › Subtitle A—Office of the Secretary of Transportation › PART 24—UNIFORM RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AND REAL PROPERTY ACQUISITION FOR FEDERAL AND FEDERALLY ASSISTED PROGRAMS › Subpart A—General

    The number of persons occupying each habitable room used for sleeping purposes shall not exceed that permitted by the most stringent of the local housing code, Federal agency regulations or requirements

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  • § 1910.1001 Asbestos.

    29 CFR § 1910.1001 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 29—Labor › Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Labor › CHAPTER XVII—OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR › PART 1910—OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS

    Occasionally, the mineral antigorite occurs in a fibril habit with morphology similar to the amphiboles. … (Figure 1) For the purpose of regulation, the mineral must be one of the six minerals covered and must be in the asbestos growth habit.

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  • Montana Regulatory Program

    70 FR 71428 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 70 › Proposed Rules › 70 FR 71428

    (36) a new definition of “dwelling” is proposed to be added to read as follows: “Dwelling” means a building inhabited by or useful for habitation by a person or persons. … (36) a new definition of “dwelling” is proposed to be added to read as follows: “Dwelling” means a building inhabited by or useful for habitation by a person or persons.

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  • Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Threatened and Not Warranted Status for Distinct Population Segments of the Spotted Seal

    74 FR 53683 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 74 › Proposed Rules › 74 FR 53683

    Nonetheless, spotted seals have habits that may cause the Kamchatka Peninsula to be an effective barrier between Bering Sea and Sea of Okhotsk breeding concentrations. … Apparent flexibility in spotted seal foraging locations and habits may make these threats a lower risk than the more direct impacts from changes in sea ice.

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  • Electrical Engineering Requirements for Merchant Vessels

    61 FR 4132 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 61 › Proposed Rules › 61 FR 4132

    Section 111.10-3 is revised to read as follows: Sec. 111.10-3 Two generating sources. l, communications, habitability, and auxiliary propulsion loads. … (a) There must be a sufficient number of receptacle outlets in the crew accommodations for an adequate level of habitability.

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  • Regulations for Filing Applications for Permits To Site Interstate Electric Transmission Corridors

    71 FR 36258 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 71 › Proposed Rules › 71 FR 36258

    Provide a general description of each habitable structure and its distance from the centerline of the proposed project. In cites, towns, or rural subdivisions, houses can be identified in groups. … Provide the number of habitable structures in each group and list the distance from the centerline to the closest habitable structure in the group; (ii) Electronic installations.

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  • Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Revising the Special Rule for the Utah Prairie Dog

    76 FR 31906 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 76 › Proposed Rules › 76 FR 31906

    Habitat Requirements and Food Habits Utah prairie dogs occur in semiarid shrub-steppe and grassland habitats (McDonald 1993, p. 4; Roberts et al. 2000, p. 2; Bonzo and Day 2003, p. 1). … The resulting overpopulation pressures increase the risk of sylvatic plague ( Yersinia pestis ) outbreaks (see “Habitat Requirements and Food Habits,” above; 49 FR 22333, May 29, 1984; 56 FR 27439-27440

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  • Testing Methods for Detecting and Identifying Asbestos in Talc-Containing Cosmetic Products

    89 FR 105490 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 89 › Proposed Rules › 89 FR 105490

    We define “asbestos” to mean amosite, chrysotile, crocidolite, asbestiform tremolite, actinolite, anthophyllite, winchite, and richterite, and other amphibole minerals in the asbestiform habit (Ref. 26 … We consider an asbestiform habit to be a habit of growth that ultimately leads to formation of respirable narrow fibers that are hazardous.

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  • Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 12-Month Finding on a Petition To List Puerto Rican Harlequin Butterfly as Endangered

    76 FR 31282 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 76 › Proposed Rules › 76 FR 31282

    Carrión-Cabrera (2003, p. 40) states that the dispersion of the species is limited by the monophagus habit of the larvae (only utilizes the prickly bush). … has limited distribution, (c) has highly specialized ecological requirements (discussed in more detail under Factor E), and (d) is considered a specialist species because of the larvae's monophagous habit

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  • Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Endangered Status for Three Plant Species (Cyanea dunbarii, Lysimachia maxima, and Schiedea Sarmentosa) From the Island of Molokai, Hawaii

    60 FR 51436 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 60 › Proposed Rules › 60 FR 51436

    This species differs from others in this endemic Hawaiian genus by its densely bushy habit, leaf width, hairiness, and staminode length (Sherff 1946; S. Weller and W. Wagner, in litt., 1994). … the Hawaiian Islands, the species with the greatest impact on the native flora and fauna is probably Rattus rattus (black or roof rat), which now occurs on all the main Hawaiian Islands around human habitations

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  • § 1924.5 Planning development work.

    7 C.F.R. § 1924.5 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

    Title 7 CFR › Chapter XVIII › Part 1924 › Subpart A › § 1924.5

    (i) Agricultural buildings that are not intended for human habitation are exempt from these earthquake (seismic) requirements.

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