Sale and Disposal of National Forest System Timber; Special Forest Products and Forest Botanical Products, 5107 [E9-1960]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 18 / Thursday, January 29, 2009 / Rules and Regulations § 54.6694–3 [Corrected] § 301.7701–15 Tax return preparer. PART 55—EXCISE TAX ON REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS AND REGULATED INVESTMENT COMPANIES * * * * (f) * * * (1) * * * (xi) * * * (B) A waiver of restriction on assessment after initiation of an audit of the taxpayer or another taxpayer if a determination in the audit of the other taxpayer affects, directly or indirectly, the liability of the taxpayer for tax. * * * * * ■ Par. 34. The authority citation for part 55 is amended by revising an entry for § 55.6109–1 and removing an entry for § 55.6695–2 in numerical order to read as follows: LaNita Van Dyke, Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch Legal Processing Division, Associate Chief Counsel (Procedure and Administration). [FR Doc. E9–1095 Filed 1–28–09; 8:45 am] Authority: 26 U.S.C. 7805 * * * Section 55.6109–1 also issued under 26 U.S.C. 6109(a). * * * BILLING CODE 4830–01–P On page 78458, in the third column, in paragraph 107, the instruction ‘‘Section 56.6694–3 is added to read as follows:’’ is removed and the language ‘‘Section 54.6694–3 is added to read as follows:’’ is added in its place. PART 56—PUBLIC CHARITY EXCISE TAXES Par. 35. The authority citation for part 56 is amended by revising an entry for § 56.6109–1 and removing an entry for § 56.6695–2 in numerical order to read as follows: ■ Authority: 26 U.S.C. 7805 * * * Section 56.6109–1 also issued under 26 U.S.C. 6109(a). * * * Authority: 26 U.S.C. 7805 * * * Section 156.6109–1 also issued under 26 U.S.C. 6109(a). * * * PART 157—EXCISE TAX ON STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT FACTORING TRANSACTIONS Par. 37. The authority citation for part 157 is amended by revising an entry for § 157.6109–1 and removing an entry for § 157.6695–2 in numerical order to read as follows: ■ Authority: 26 U.S.C. 7805 * * * Section 157.6109–1 also issued under 26 U.S.C. 6109(a). * * * PART 301—PROCEDURE AND ADMINISTRATION Par. 38. The authority citation for part 301 continues to read in part as follows: rmajette on PRODPC74 with RULES Par. 39. Section 301.7701–15 is amended by revising paragraph (f)(1)(xi)(B) to read as follows: VerDate Nov<24>2008 15:24 Jan 28, 2009 Jkt 217001 36 CFR Parts 223 and 261 RIN 0596–AB81 Sale and Disposal of National Forest System Timber; Special Forest Products and Forest Botanical Products Forest Service, USDA. Final rule; notice of delay of effective date and comment period. Par. 36. The authority citation for part 156 is amended by revising an entry for § 156.6109–1 and removing an entry for § 156.6695–2 in numerical order to read as follows: ■ Forest Service ACTION: ■ Authority: 26 U.S.C. 7805 * * * DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AGENCY: PART 156—EXCISE TAX ON GREENMAIL ■ * In accordance with the memorandum of January 20, 2009, from the Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff, entitled ‘‘Regulatory Review,’’ published in the Federal Register on January 26, 2009, the Department is delaying the effective date and opening for public comment, the rule published on December 29, 2008. This rule regulates the sustainable free use, commercial harvest, and sale of special forest products and forest botanical products from National Forest System lands. The December rule was originally set to take effect January 28, 2009. DATES: Effective January 28, 2009, the effective date of the rule amending 36 CFR parts 223 and 261 published at 73 FR 79367, December 29, 2008, is delayed until March 30, 2009. Comments must be received by March 2, 2009. ADDRESSES: The public may send comments to USDA Forest Service, FM, Director, 201 14th Street, SW., Mailstop 1103, Washington, DC 20024, or by email to wospecialproducts@fs.fed.us. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard Fitzgerald, Forest Service, Forest Management Staff, (202) 205– 1753. Individuals who use SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 5107 telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the memorandum of January 20, 2009, from the Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff, entitled ‘‘Regulatory Review,’’ published in the Federal Register on January 26, 2009, 74 FR 4435, the Department is delaying the effective date and opening for public comment, the rule entitled ‘‘Sale and Disposal of National Forest System Timber; Special Forest Products and Forest Botanical Products’’, that was published in the Federal Register on December 29, 2008, 73 FR 79367. The Department is seeking comment from the public on any issues or concerns on the policy raised by the December rule. The December rule is needed to promote sustainability in light of the increased public demands for both timber and non-timber special forest products and forest botanical products over the past 10 years. In many cases, these demands are challenging sustainability, particularly in the most heavily used parts of the National Forest System. The December rule will help ensure the continued sustainability of special forest products and forest botanical products. Dated: January 26, 2009. Hank Kashdan, Acting Deputy Under Secretary, FS, NRE. [FR Doc. E9–1960 Filed 1–28–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–11–P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 47 CFR Part 1 [GEN Docket No. 86–285; FCC 08–209] Amendment of the Schedule of Application Fees Set AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Commission makes rule changes to Part 1 of the Commission’s rules, and amends its Schedule of Application Fees to adjust its fees for processing applications and other filings. DATES: Effective January 29, 2009. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 1. By this Order, adopted September 15, 2008 and released September 22, 2008, the Commission makes rule changes to part 1 of the Commission’s E:\FR\FM\29JAR1.SGM 29JAR1

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 18 (Thursday, January 29, 2009)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 5107]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-1960]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service

36 CFR Parts 223 and 261

RIN 0596-AB81


Sale and Disposal of National Forest System Timber; Special 
Forest Products and Forest Botanical Products

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Final rule; notice of delay of effective date and comment 
period.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the memorandum of January 20, 2009, from 
the Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff, entitled 
``Regulatory Review,'' published in the Federal Register on January 26, 
2009, the Department is delaying the effective date and opening for 
public comment, the rule published on December 29, 2008. This rule 
regulates the sustainable free use, commercial harvest, and sale of 
special forest products and forest botanical products from National 
Forest System lands. The December rule was originally set to take 
effect January 28, 2009.

DATES: Effective January 28, 2009, the effective date of the rule 
amending 36 CFR parts 223 and 261 published at 73 FR 79367, December 
29, 2008, is delayed until March 30, 2009. Comments must be received by 
March 2, 2009.

ADDRESSES: The public may send comments to USDA Forest Service, FM, 
Director, 201 14th Street, SW., Mailstop 1103, Washington, DC 20024, or 
by e-mail to wospecialproducts@fs.fed.us.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard Fitzgerald, Forest Service, 
Forest Management Staff, (202) 205-1753. Individuals who use 
telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal 
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 between 8 a.m. and 8 
p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the memorandum of January 
20, 2009, from the Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff, 
entitled ``Regulatory Review,'' published in the Federal Register on 
January 26, 2009, 74 FR 4435, the Department is delaying the effective 
date and opening for public comment, the rule entitled ``Sale and 
Disposal of National Forest System Timber; Special Forest Products and 
Forest Botanical Products'', that was published in the Federal Register 
on December 29, 2008, 73 FR 79367.
    The Department is seeking comment from the public on any issues or 
concerns on the policy raised by the December rule. The December rule 
is needed to promote sustainability in light of the increased public 
demands for both timber and non-timber special forest products and 
forest botanical products over the past 10 years. In many cases, these 
demands are challenging sustainability, particularly in the most 
heavily used parts of the National Forest System. The December rule 
will help ensure the continued sustainability of special forest 
products and forest botanical products.

    Dated: January 26, 2009.
Hank Kashdan,
Acting Deputy Under Secretary, FS, NRE.
[FR Doc. E9-1960 Filed 1-28-09; 8:45 am]
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