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  • Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Comprehensive Ecosystem-Based Amendment 2 for the South Atlantic Region

    76 FR 69230 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 76 › Proposed Rules › 76 FR 69230

    However, over the period 2005-2009, the average annual number of vessels with home ports in South Carolina that possessed the appropriate Federal commercial permit was 38 vessels for king mackerel, 15 … As previously discussed, the only action in this rule that may be expected to have a significant direct adverse economic effect on the profits of any small entities is the proposed limitation on harvest

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  • Ch. 286: WIC (Women, Infants and Children) Program Rules

    144 Ch. 286 · Maine · Regulations

    Umbrella › -144 › Ch. 286

    The vendor applicant must possess a valid Food Establishment License from the Maine Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural Resources (or its equivalent from another state) or must be a Registered Pharmacy … Any local agency adversely affected by a State Agency decision has the right to appeal certain Department decisions. 2.

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  • Right-of-Way and Real Estate

    79 FR 69998 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 79 › Proposed Rules › 79 FR 69998

    Trial or appeal of cases may be pending in court but legal possession has been obtained. … Attorney in obtaining physical possession where an owner declines to comply with the court order of possession; (5) The right to clear improvements and other obstructions; (6) Instructions that the

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  • Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for Rusty Patched Bumble Bee

    81 FR 65324 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 81 › Proposed Rules › 81 FR 65324

    Existing regulatory mechanisms vary across the species' range, and although the rusty patched bumble bee is listed as State endangered in Vermont (which prohibits taking, possessing, or transporting), … It is also illegal to possess, sell, deliver, carry, transport, or ship any such wildlife that has been taken illegally.

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  • § 601.702 Publication, public inspection, and specific requests for records.

    26 CFR § 601.702 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 26—Internal Revenue › CHAPTER I—INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY › SUBCHAPTER H—INTERNAL REVENUE PRACTICE › PART 601—STATEMENT OF PROCEDURAL RULES › Subpart G—Records (Note)

    Thus, for example, any such matter which imposes an obligation and which is not so published or incorporated by reference shall not adversely change or affect a person's rights. … (iii) When a request is received for a record created by the IRS (i.e., in its possession and control) that includes information originated by another agency or constituent unit of the Department of the

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  • Migratory Bird Subsistence Harvest in Alaska; Subsistence Harvest Regulations for Migratory Birds in Alaska During the Spring/Summer 2004 Subsistence Season

    69 FR 1686 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 69 › Proposed Rules › 69 FR 1686

    In subpart A, revise § 92.6 to read as follows: § 92.6 Use and possession of migratory birds. … In subpart A, revise § 92.6 to read as follows: § 92.6 Use and possession of migratory birds.

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  • Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Threatened Status for Chlorogalum purpureum (Purple Amole), a Plant from the South Coast Ranges of California

    63 FR 15158 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 63 › Proposed Rules › 63 FR 15158

    Section 7(a)(4) requires Federal agencies to confer with the Service on any action that is likely to jeopardize the continued existence of a species proposed for listing or result in destruction or adverse … Section 7(a)(4) requires Federal agencies to confer with the Service on any action that is likely to jeopardize the continued existence of a species proposed for listing or result in destruction or adverse

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  • Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Listing the Plant Lepidium papilliferum (slickspot peppergrass) as Endangered

    67 FR 46441 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 67 › Proposed Rules › 67 FR 46441

    Rollins (1993) based his justification on physical features that L. papilliferum possesses and L. montanum does not, such as: (1) Trichomes (hairlike structures) occurring on the filaments of stamens ( … The primary regulatory effect of critical habitat is the section 7 requirement that Federal agencies refrain from taking any action that destroys or adversely modifies critical habitat.

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  • Consideration of Applicant’s Rebuttal Arguments and Evidence

    MPEP § 2145 · Federal · Agency guidance

    Agency Guidance › USPTO MPEP › Chapter 2100 - Patentability › MPEP § 2145

    Rebuttal evidence may consist of a showing that the claimed compound possesses unexpected properties. Dillon, 919 F.2d at 692-93, 16 USPQ2d at 1901. … The inventor, Sullivan, discovered that F(ab) fragments are effective at neutralizing the lethality of rattlesnake venom, while reducing the occurrence of adverse immune reactions in humans.

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  • Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for Rim Rock Crowned Snake and Key Ring-Necked Snake and Designation of Critical Habitat

    87 FR 62614 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 87 › Proposed Rules › 87 FR 62614

    Category 2 included taxa for which information in our possession indicated that a proposed listing rule was possibly appropriate, but for which sufficient data on biological vulnerability and threats were … Application of the “Destruction or Adverse Modification” Standard The key factor related to the destruction or adverse modification determination is whether implementation of the proposed Federal action

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  • Freedom of Information Act; Privacy Act; Federal Tort Claims Act; Debt Collection

    83 FR 9459 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 83 › Proposed Rules › 83 FR 9459

    Unless a request clearly specifies otherwise, requests to the Presidio Trust may be presumed to seek only records of the Presidio Trust in possession of the Presidio Trust at the time the Presidio Trust … (e) Adverse determinations of requests.

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  • Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Rule To List the Short-Tailed Albatross as Endangered in the United States

    63 FR 58692 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 63 › Proposed Rules › 63 FR 58692

    They have caused damage to other seabirds on the island (Ono 1955), but there is no evidence to indicate an adverse effect to short-tailed albatrosses. … It is also illegal to possess, sell, deliver, carry, transport, or ship any such wildlife that has been taken illegally.

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  • 12 DE Admin. Code 104. Department of Finance Abandoned or Unclaimed Property Reporting and Examination Manual

    12 Del. Admin. Code § 104 · Delaware · Regulations

    Title 12 › 12 DE Admin. Code 104

    States, and not otherwise to (a) solicit any state or jurisdiction not listed on Exhibit A to investigate, undertake, initiate or conduct any unclaimed property examination of the Holder or to take any adverse … It is expected that the Holder shall possess several years of dormant records even if the Holder does not possess records for the entire 10 year period.

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  • Seizure and Forfeiture Procedures

    60 FR 58468 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 60 › Proposed Rules › 60 FR 58468

    Since the National Repository is part of the Service, items transferred there were considered to still be in the possession of the Service and not ``disposed of''. … The Service believes it can accomplish its conservation role effectively without adversely affecting the rights of individuals to fair and adequate process in law, and believes its procedures are a

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  • Migratory Bird Hunting; Proposed 2015-16 Migratory Game Bird Hunting Regulations (Preliminary) With Requests for Indian Tribal Proposals and Requests for 2017 Spring and Summer Migratory Bird Subsistence Harvest Proposals in Alaska

    80 FR 19852 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 80 › Proposed Rules › 80 FR 19852

    We do not oppose this harvest, provided it does not take place during the closed season required by the Convention, and it is not so large as to adversely affect the status of the migratory game bird resource … Historically, we have generally linked the daily migratory game bird bag limit for falconers to the maximum number of raptors they could possess.

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  • Guidance for Coronavirus-Related Distributions and Loans from Retirement Plans Under the CARES Act

    Notice 2020-50 · Federal · IRS notices

    IRS IRB › Notice › 2020 › Notice 2020-50

    Rather, this requirement is limited to situations in which the administrator already possesses sufficiently accurate information to determine the veracity of a certification. … Rather, this requirement is limited to situations in which the administrator already possesses sufficiently accurate information to determine the veracity of a certification.

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  • International Fisheries; Western and Central Pacific Fisheries for Highly Migratory Species; Fishing Restrictions in Purse Seine Fisheries and 2022 Longline Bigeye Tuna Catch Limit

    87 FR 55768 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 87 › Proposed Rules › 87 FR 55768

    Fulfillment of this requirement is not expected to require any professional skills that the vessel owners and operators do not already possess. … Thus, profits would likely be adversely impacted proportionately more than revenues.

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  • Civilian Employment and Reemployment Rights for Service Members, Former Service Members and Applicants of the Uniformed Services

    79 FR 43700 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 79 › Proposed Rules › 79 FR 43700

    A requirement in which the incumbent possesses unique knowledge, extensive experience, and specialty skill training to successfully fulfill the duties or responsibilities in support of the mission and … A requirement in which the incumbent possesses unique knowledge, extensive experience, and specialty skill training to successfully fulfill the duties or responsibilities in support of the mission and

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  • National Mining Association; Denial of Petition for Rulemaking

    67 FR 44573 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 67 › Proposed Rules › 67 FR 44573

    The petitioner asserts that during these difficult economic times for the domestic uranium recovery industry, NRC fees could have a significantly adverse impact on the industry's viability, including its … Similarly, the Commission does not base its fees on how much material is possessed by a licensee or how often a licensed device is used.

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  • Common Crop Insurance Regulations; Cabbage Crop Insurance Provisions

    71 FR 66694 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 71 › Proposed Rules › 71 FR 66694

    Any business enterprise regularly engaged in processing cabbage for human consumption, that possesses all licenses and permits for processing cabbage required by the State in which it operates, and that … possesses facilities, or has contractual access to such facilities, with enough equipment to accept and process the contracted cabbage within a reasonable amount of time after harvest.

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