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  • Endangered and Threatened Species; Designation of Critical Habitat for Yelloweye Rockfish, Canary Rockfish and Bocaccio of the Puget Sound/Georgia Basin

    78 FR 47635 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 78 › Proposed Rules › 78 FR 47635

    This basin also contains abundant sites deeper than 30 meters that possess or are adjacent to areas of complex bathymetry. … Benthic areas in this basin contain sites deeper than 30 meters that possess or are adjacent to areas of complex bathymetry.

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  • Inmate Discipline: Prohibited Acts

    64 FR 9432 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 64 › Proposed Rules › 64 FR 9432

    Examples of what the Bureau considers a violation of a high severity prohibited act are third-party calls, third-party billing; possession of and/or use of another inmate's PIN number, and talking in … This rule will not result in an annual effect on the economy of $100,000,000 or more; a major increase in costs or prices; or significant adverse effects on competition, employment, investment, productivity

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  • 3052.204-71 Contractor employee access.

    48 CFR § 3052.204-71 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System › CHAPTER 30—DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, HOMELAND SECURITY ACQUISITION REGULATION (HSAR) › SUBCHAPTER H—CLAUSES AND FORMS › PART 3052—SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES › Subpart 3052.2—Text of Provisions and Clauses

    3004.470-4(a), insert the following clause with appropriate alternates: Contractor Employee Access (JUL 2023) (a) Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) is any information the Government creates or possesses … , or transmitted by the Department of Homeland Security in furtherance of its immigration, customs, and other civil and criminal enforcement missions, the unauthorized disclosure of which could adversely

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  • Schedules of Controlled Substances: Temporary Placement of 2-Fluorodeschloroketamine in Schedule I

    91 FR 2323 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 91 › Proposed Rules › 91 FR 2323

    Adverse health effects associated with the abuse of such substances and their increased popularity have become a serious concern in recent years. … These pharmacological similarities also lead to similar clinical presentations of intoxication that range from hallucinogenic-like adverse effects to death.

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  • Food Stamp Program: Disqualified Recipient Reporting and Computer Matching Requirements That Affect the Food Stamp Program

    71 FR 71075 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 71 › Proposed Rules › 71 FR 71075

    Each State shall be responsible for the destruction of disqualified recipient records in their possession when they are no longer accurate, timely, relevant, and complete. … (3) Disqualification records in a State agency's possession must be periodically purged when they are no longer accurate, relevant, timely, or complete.

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  • Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast (NE) Multispecies Fishery

    68 FR 20096 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 68 › Proposed Rules › 68 FR 20096

    The least adverse economic impacts would be for those vessels from states bordering the Gulf of Maine, and for small gillnet vessels or large hook vessels. … Relative to the proposed measures, the No Action alternative would mitigate most of the adverse economic impacts associated with the proposed action.

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  • Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for Deinandra conjugens (Otay tarplant)

    66 FR 32052 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 66 › Proposed Rules › 66 FR 32052

    Category 2 candidates were taxa for which data in our possession indicated listing was possibly appropriate but for which substantial information on biological vulnerability and threats were not known … Activities with a Federal nexus may not destroy or adversely modify critical habitat.

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  • Endangered Species and Pesticide Regulation

    68 FR 3786 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 68 › Proposed Rules › 68 FR 3786

    is “not likely to adversely affect” the species or its critical habitat. … in the field of ecological risk assessment relative to pesticides, while the Services possess the technical and regulatory expertise necessary for consistent administration of ESA.

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  • Migratory Bird Permits; Definition of “Hybrid” Migratory Bird

    76 FR 69223 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 76 › Proposed Rules › 76 FR 69223

    In the 2008 revisions of the falconry regulations, the Service recently allowed possession of hybrids (50 CFR 21.29(c)(3)(i)(E)), except for hybrids of certain species: “You may possess a raptor of any … This rule would not have significant adverse effects on competition, employment, investment, productivity, innovation, or the ability of U.S.

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  • § 41.51 Treaty trader, treaty investor, or treaty alien in a specialty occupation.

    22 CFR § 41.51 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 22—Foreign Relations › CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF STATE › SUBCHAPTER E—VISAS › PART 41—VISAS: DOCUMENTATION OF NONIMMIGRANTS UNDER THE IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT, AS AMENDED › Subpart F—Business and Media Visas

    lockout in the course of a labor dispute in the occupational classification at the place or intended place of employment; and (ii) The alien has failed to establish that the alien's entry will not affect adversely … lockout in the course of a labor dispute in the occupational classification at the place or intended place of employment; and (ii) The alien has failed to establish that the alien's entry will not affect adversely

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  • § 73.17 Firearms background checks for armed security personnel.

    10 C.F.R. § 73.17 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

    Title 10 CFR › Chapter I › Part 73 › Subpart B › § 73.17

    Firearms background checks are intended to verify that such armed security personnel are not prohibited from receiving, possessing, transporting, importing, or using covered weapons under applicable Federal … licensee's security management within 72 hours of the identification or occurrence of any Federal or State disqualifying status condition or disqualifying event that would prohibit the individual from possessing

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  • Changes in the Insular Possessions Watch, Watch Movement and Jewelry Programs 2008

    73 FR 49371 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 73 › Proposed Rules › 73 FR 49371

    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 15 CFR Part 303 [Docket No. 080716841-8842-01] RIN 0625-AA80 Changes in the Insular Possessions Watch, Watch Movement … There would be no adverse economic impact from this proposed change. This proposed rule also would not change reporting or recordkeeping requirements.

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  • Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Snapper-Grouper Fishery Off the Southern Atlantic States; Regulatory Amendment 25

    81 FR 34944 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 81 › Proposed Rules › 81 FR 34944

    Because this proposed rule would not have a significant direct adverse economic effect on a substantial number of small entities, an initial regulatory flexibility analysis is not required and none has … to the bag and possession limits.

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  • § 233.7 Forfeiture authority and procedures.

    39 CFR § 233.7 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 39—Postal Service › CHAPTER I—UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE › SUBCHAPTER D—ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION › PART 233—INSPECTION SERVICE AUTHORITY

    Attorney, terminate the administrative forfeiture proceeding and notify the custodian to return the property to the person having the right to immediate possession unless the U.S. … by a court pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 983(a)(1)(C), (D)), if the Chief Counsel for the Postal Inspection Service determines, and states in writing, that there is reason to believe that notice may have an adverse

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  • Temporary Rule To Establish Management Measures for Red Grouper in the Gulf of Mexico

    84 FR 7864 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 84 › Proposed Rules › 84 FR 7864

    On and after the effective date of such a notification, the bag and possession limit of red grouper in or from the Gulf EEZ is zero. … On and after the effective date of such a notification, the bag and possession limit of red grouper in or from the Gulf EEZ is zero.

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  • § 720.3 Definitions.

    40 C.F.R. § 720.3 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

    Title 40 CFR › Chapter I › Part 720 › Subpart A › § 720.3

    Known to or reasonably ascertainable by means all information in a person's possession or control, plus all information that a reasonable person similarly situated might be expected to possess, control … Known to or reasonably ascertainable by means all information in a person's possession or control, plus all information that a reasonable person similarly situated might be expected to possess, control

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  • Domestic Licensing of Special Nuclear Material-Written Reports and Clarifying Amendments

    79 FR 57840 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 79 › Proposed Rules › 79 FR 57840

    A comment is adverse and significant if: (1) The comment opposes the rule and provides a reason sufficient to require a substantive response in a notice-and-comment process. … The amendments would affect an applicant or a licensee that is, or plans to be, authorized to possess greater than a critical mass of special nuclear material.

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  • Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Snapper-Grouper Fishery off the Southern Atlantic States; Regulatory Amendment 19

    78 FR 39700 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 78 › Proposed Rules › 78 FR 39700

    As has been experienced in the snapper-grouper fishery, overfishing requires more restrictive regulations with their attendant adverse consequences on the revenues and profits of commercial and for-hire … On and after the effective date of such a notification, the bag and possession limit is zero.

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  • Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for Trispot Darter

    83 FR 67190 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 83 › Proposed Rules › 83 FR 67190

    Additionally, breeding sites possess channels that maintain base flow throughout the winter and early spring. Trispot darters predominantly feed on mayfly nymphs and midge larvae and pupae. … These actions could eliminate or reduce habitat and adversely affect the growth and reproduction of the trispot darter.

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  • Equal Credit Opportunity

    64 FR 44582 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 64 › Proposed Rules › 64 FR 44582

    (aa) State means any state, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any territory or possession of the United States. … Use of the term adverse action.

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