Revision of Delegations of Authority, 77841 [2014-30467]
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Reform. This rule: (1) Preempts all State
and local laws and regulations that are
inconsistent with this rule; (2) has no
retroactive effect; and (3) does not
require administrative proceedings
before parties may file suit in court
challenging this rule.
Paperwork Reduction Act
This rule contains no information
collection or recordkeeping
requirements under the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501
et seq.).
List of Subjects in 7 CFR Part 319
Coffee, Cotton, Fruits, Imports, Logs,
Nursery stock, Plant diseases and pests,
Quarantine, Reporting and
recordkeeping requirements, Rice,
Vegetables.
Accordingly, we are amending 7 CFR
part 319 as follows:
PART 319—FOREIGN QUARANTINE
NOTICES
1. The authority citation for part 319
continues to read as follows:
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Authority: 7 U.S.C. 450, 7701–7772, and
7781–7786; 21 U.S.C. 136 and 136a; 7 CFR
2.22, 2.80, and 371.3.
2. In § 319.75–1, the definition of
inspector is revised to read as follows:
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§ 319.75–1
Definitions.
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Inspector. Any individual authorized
by the Administrator or the
Commissioner of U.S. Customs and
Border Protection, Department of
Homeland Security, to enforce the
regulations in this subpart.
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■ 3. Section 319.75–2 is revised to read
as follows:
§ 319.75–2
Regulated articles.1
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(a) The following articles are
regulated articles from all countries
designated in accordance with
paragraph (c) of this section as infested
with khapra beetle and are subject to
mandatory treatment in accordance with
§ 319.75–4:
(1) Seeds of the plant family
Cucurbitaceae 2 if in shipments greater
than 2 ounces, if not for propagation;
1 The importation of regulated articles may be
subject to prohibitions or additional restrictions
under other provisions of 7 CFR part 319, such as
Subpart—Foreign Cotton and Covers (see § 319.8)
and Subpart—Fruits and Vegetables (see § 319.56).
2 Seeds of the plant family Cucurbitaceae include
but are not limited to: Benincasa hispida (wax
gourd), Citrullus Lanatus (watermelon), Cucumis
melon (muskmelon, cantaloupe, honeydew),
Cumumis sativius (cucumber), Cucurbita pepo
(pumpkin, squashes, vegetable marrow), Lagenaria
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(2) Goatskins, lambskins, and
sheepskins (excluding goatskins,
lambskins, and sheepskins which are
fully tanned, blue-chromed, pickled in
mineral acid, or salted and moist);
(3) Plant gums and seeds shipped as
bulk cargo (in an unpackaged state);
(4) Used jute or burlap bagging not
containing cargo;
(5) Used jute or burlap bagging that is
used as a packing material (such as
filler, wrapping, ties, lining, matting,
moisture retention material, or
protection material), and the cargo for
which the used jute or burlap bagging is
used as a packing material; and
(6) Whole chilies (Capsicum spp.),
whole red peppers (Capsicum spp.), and
cumin seeds (Cuminum cyminum)
when packed in new jute or burlap
bagging;
(b) The following articles are
regulated articles from all countries
designated in accordance with
paragraph (c) of this section as infested
with khapra beetle or that have the
potential to be infested with khapra
beetle and must be accompanied by a
phytosanitary certificate issued in
accordance with § 319.75–9 and
containing an additional declaration
stating: ‘‘The shipment was inspected
and found free of khapra beetle
(Trogoderma granarium).’’
(1) Rice (Oryza sativa); and
(2) Chick peas (Cicer spp.), safflower
seeds (Carthamus tinctorius), and
soybeans (Glycine max).
(c) The Administrator will designate a
country or an area under a specific
jurisdictional authority as infested with
khapra beetle when we receive official
notification from the country or area
that it is infested or when we intercept
the pest in a commercial shipment from
that country. The Administrator will
publish the list of countries or areas
under a specific jurisdictional authority
found to be infested with khapra beetle
on the Plant Protection and Quarantine
Web site, https://www.aphis.usda.gov/
import_export/plants/manuals/ports/
downloads/kb.pdf. After a change is
made to the list of infested countries or
areas, we will publish a notice in the
Federal Register informing the public
that the change has occurred.
■ 4. Section 319.75–4 is revised to read
as follows:
§ 319.75–4
Treatments.
Prior to moving into the United States
from the port of entry, a regulated article
listed in § 319.75–2(a) shall be treated
for possible infestation with khapra
siceraria (calabash, gourd), Luffa cylindrica
(dishcloth gourd), Mormoridica charantia (bitter
melon), and Sechium edule (chayote).
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beetle in accordance with part 305 of
this chapter.
Done in Washington, DC, this 18th day of
December 2014.
Kevin Shea,
Administrator, Animal and Plant Health
Inspection Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
National Institute of Food and
Agriculture
7 CFR Part 3407
Revision of Delegations of Authority
CFR Correction
In Title 7 of the Code of Federal
Regulations, Part 2000 to End, revised as
of January 1, 2014, on page 442, in
§ 3407.4, in paragraph (a), add a heading
to read ‘‘Director’’, and in the first
sentence, add the word ‘‘Director’’
between ‘‘The’’ and ‘‘is’’.
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FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
11 CFR Chapter I
[Notice 2014–15]
Technical Amendments and
Corrections
Federal Election Commission.
Correcting amendments.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Commission is making
technical corrections to various sections
of its regulations.
DATES: Effective December 29, 2014.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Amy L. Rothstein, Assistant General
Counsel, Ms. Jessica Selinkoff, Attorney,
or Mr. Theodore M. Lutz, Attorney, 999
E Street NW., Washington, DC 20463,
(202) 694–1650 or (800) 424–9530.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
Background
The existing rules that are the subject
of these corrections are part of the
continuing series of regulations that the
Commission has promulgated to
implement the Presidential Election
Campaign Fund Act, 26 U.S.C. 9001–13,
and the Presidential Primary Matching
Payment Account Act, 26 U.S.C. 9031–
42 (collectively, the ‘‘Funding Acts’’),
and the Federal Election Campaign Act
of 1971, as amended, 52 U.S.C. 30101–
45 (formerly 2 U.S.C. 431–55) (‘‘FECA’’).
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
7 CFR Part 3407
Revision of Delegations of Authority
CFR Correction
In Title 7 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 2000 to End,
revised as of January 1, 2014, on page 442, in Sec. 3407.4, in
paragraph (a), add a heading to read ``Director'', and in the first
sentence, add the word ``Director'' between ``The'' and ``is''.
[FR Doc. 2014-30467 Filed 12-24-14; 8:45 am]
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