Statutes and regulations

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Endangered Status for the Puerto Rican Broad-winged Hawk and the Puerto Rican Sharp-shinned Hawk

59 FR 48 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 59 › Proposed Rules › 59 FR 48

It also is illegal to possess, sell, deliver, carry, transport, or ship any such wildlife that has been taken illegally. … It also is illegal to possess, sell, deliver, carry, transport, or ship any such wildlife that has been taken illegally.

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 90-Day Finding on a Petition To Delist Pedicularis furbishiae (Furbish lousewort) and Initiation of a 5-Year Status Review

70 FR 46467 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 70 › Proposed Rules › 70 FR 46467

According to the Plan, one of the possible sources of adverse effects is the change in land use within and along the banks above lousewort habitat. … The petitioner also stated that “other new scientific information gathered since the time of listing which is in the possession of the Service,” supports delisting because of data error.

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for the California Red-legged Frog (Rana aurora draytonii)

65 FR 54892 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 65 › Proposed Rules › 65 FR 54892

Areas were considered to possess extant populations if California red-legged frogs have been documented in that area since 1985. … We planned to use these data to more precisely map those areas that possess the primary constituent elements.

Ocean Dumping; Proposed De-designation of Sites and Proposed Designation of New Sites at the Mouth of the Columbia River, Oregon and Washington

68 FR 11488 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 68 › Proposed Rules › 68 FR 11488

By 1995, Corps and EPA monitoring of disposal at the expanded Site F confirmed the agencies' suspicions that the site did not possess the capacity hoped for and possibly created new navigation conflicts … health and environmental effects of its programs, policies, and activities on minority populations and low-income populations in the United States and its territories and possessions, the District of

§ 801.13 Exemption of employers authorized to manufacture, distribute, or dispense controlled substances.

29 CFR § 801.13 · Federal · Regulations

Title 29—Labor › Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Labor › CHAPTER V—WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR › SUBCHAPTER C—OTHER LAWS › PART 801—APPLICATION OF THE EMPLOYEE POLYGRAPH PROTECTION ACT OF 1988 › Subpart B—Exemptions

Common or contract carriers and warehouses whose possession of the controlled substance is in the usual course of their business or employment are not required to register. … However, any adverse action which is based in part on a polygraph test against a current employee who is considered a “prospective employee” for purposes of this section may be taken only with respect

Definition of “Reasonable Factors Other Than Age” Under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act

75 FR 7212 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 75 › Proposed Rules › 75 FR 7212

reasonable to consider factors such as job performance and skill sets when deciding whom to discharge during a reduction in force. 37 It also may be reasonable to consider the extent to which an employee possesses … If the practice has a substantial adverse age-based impact, the employer's failure to have measured the impact will not protect it from a finding that it should have known of the impact. 39 Cf.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Dolphin and Wahoo Fishery of the Atlantic; Amendment 10

87 FR 2389 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 87 › Proposed Rules › 87 FR 2389

Possession on the vessel of any other gear type results in a prohibition of the possession of any dolphin or wahoo. … Further, some vessels possess both permits.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Greater Amberjack Management Measures

76 FR 4084 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 76 › Proposed Rules › 76 FR 4084

While this alternative would result in less adverse economic effects on headboats, the adverse economic effects on charterboats would be substantially larger. … During the closure, the bag and possession limit for greater amberjack in or from the Gulf EEZ is zero. 4.

NRC Position on the Relationship Between General Design Criteria and Technical Specification Operability

77 FR 45282 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 77 › Proposed Rules › 77 FR 45282

ADDRESSES: You may access information and comment submissions related to this document, which the NRC possesses and is publicly available, by searching on http://www.regulations.gov under Docket ID NRC … You may access information related to this document, which the NRC possesses and is publicly available, by any of the following methods: • Federal Rulemaking Web Site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov

§ 655.715 Definitions.

20 CFR § 655.715 · Federal · Regulations

Title 20—Employees' Benefits › CHAPTER V—EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR › PART 655—TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT OF FOREIGN WORKERS IN THE UNITED STATES › Subpart H—Labor Condition Applications and Requirements for Employers Seeking To Employ Nonimmigrants on H-1b Visas in Specialty Occupations and as Fashion Models, and Requirements for Employers Seeking To Employ Nonimmigrants on H-1b1 and E-3 Visas in Specialty Occupations

whose jobs, wages, or working conditions are adversely affected by the employer's alleged non-compliance with the labor condition application; (3) A competitor adversely affected by the employer's alleged … The nonimmigrant in a specialty occupation shall possess the following qualifications: (i) Full state licensure to practice in the occupation, if licensure is required for the occupation; (ii) Completion

Amended Definition of “Adjudicated as a Mental Defective” and “Committed to a Mental Institution” (2010R-21P)

79 FR 774 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 79 › Proposed Rules › 79 FR 774

ATF seeks comments on this option and solicits recommendations for other approaches t have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more, nor would it adversely affect in a material way the economy … This proposed rule would not result in an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more; a major increase in costs or prices; or significant adverse effects on competition, employment, investment

Limiting the Quantity of Byproduct Material in a Generally Licensed Device

74 FR 38372 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 74 › Proposed Rules › 74 FR 38372

The NRC considers IAEA Category 2 quantities (and higher) to be risk-significant radioactive material that has a potential to result in significant adverse impacts that could reasonably constitute a threat … Further, a licensee's loss of control of radioactive sources, whether it be inadvertent or through a deliberate act, could result in significant adverse health impacts, which could constitute a threat

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fisheries; Framework Adjustment 6

71 FR 27981 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 71 › Proposed Rules › 71 FR 27981

The Federal regulations govern vessels fishing in the EEZ, as well as vessels possessing a Federal fisheries permit, regardless of where they fish. … multi-state region to develop specific summer flounder recreational measures that allow the fishery to operate during critical fishing periods, while still achieving conservation goals and mitigating potential adverse

Enhanced Weapons, Firearms Background Checks, and Security Event Notifications

80 FR 57106 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 80 › Proposed Rules › 80 FR 57106

I SSNM) facilities ( i.e., facilities possessing or using formula quantities or greater of strategic special nuclear material). … This change would address the potential for an at-reactor, specific license ISFSI to possess enhanced weapons at both the reactor and the co-located ISFSI.

Schedules of Controlled Substances: Temporary Placement of N-Ethylhexedrone, α-PHP, 4-MEAP, MPHP, PV8, and 4-Chloro-α-PVP in Schedule I

84 FR 18423 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 84 › Proposed Rules › 84 FR 18423

When it is issued, the temporary scheduling order will impose regulatory requirements under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) on the manufacture, distribution, reverse distribution, possession, importation … The misuse of α-PHP, 4-MEAP, MPHP, and PV8 has been reported to result in adverse effects in humans in the United States.

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Threatened Status for Virginia sneezeweed (Helenium virginicum), a Plant From the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia

62 FR 50896 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 62 › Proposed Rules › 62 FR 50896

import or export, transport in interstate or foreign commerce in the course of a commercial activity, sell or offer for sale in interstate or foreign commerce, or remove and reduce the species to possession … removal, cutting, digging up, or damaging or destroying of such plants in knowing violation of any State law or regulation, including State criminal trespass law ce, or remove and reduce the species to possession

Public Conduct on Bureau of Reclamation Facilities, Lands, and Waterbodies; and Procedure to Process and Recover the Value of Rights-of-Use and Administrative Costs Incurred in Permitting Such Use

70 FR 54214 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 70 › Proposed Rules › 70 FR 54214

public uses that do not involve possession or occupation. … (3) Will not have significant adverse effects on competition, employment, investment, productivity, innovation, or the ability of U.S.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Revisions to Headboat Reporting Requirements for Species Managed by the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

78 FR 59641 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 78 › Proposed Rules › 78 FR 59641

Although a prohibition on fishing could have a significant adverse economic effect on the affected business, depending on the duration of prohibition and revenue from non-fishing activities, failure to … The owner and operator who are prohibited from harvesting or possessing such species due to delinquent reports are authorized to harvest or possess such species only after all required and delinquent reports

§ 96.88 Procedures for debarment with prior notice.

22 C.F.R. § 96.88 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

Title 22 CFR › Chapter I › Part 96 › Subpart L › § 96.88

be represented by an organizational representative (if an agency), or with or through an attorney admitted to practice in any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, or any territory or possession … A decision not to impose debarment shall be without prejudice to any adverse action imposed, or that may be imposed, on the agency or person by an accrediting entity.

Main Hawaiian Islands Deep 7 Bottomfish Annual Catch Limits and Accountability Measures for 2012-13

77 FR 46014 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 77 › Proposed Rules › 77 FR 46014

During a closure for Deep 7 bottomfish, no person may fish for, possess, or sell any of these fish in the MHI, except as otherwise authorized by law. … Even though this proposed specification would affect a substantial number of vessels, i.e., 100 percent of the bottomfish fleet, there would be no significantly adverse economic impact to individual vessels