Administrative Rulemaking, Guidance, and Enforcement Procedures, 1747 [C1-2019-26672]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 8 / Monday, January 13, 2020 / Rules and Regulations FAS programs during such fiscal year; or (2) An audit that meets the requirements contained in subpart F of 2 CFR part 200. (c) A Participant or subrecipient that is a for-profit entity or a subrecipient that is a foreign organization and that expends, during its fiscal year, a total that is less than the audit requirement threshold in 2 CFR 200.501 in Federal awards, is exempt from requirements under this section for an audit for that year, except as provided in paragraphs (d) and (f) of this section, but it must make records available for review by appropriate officials of Federal agencies. (d) FAS may require an annual financial audit of an agreement or subaward when the audit requirement threshold in 2 CFR 200.501 is not met. In that case, FAS must provide funds under the agreement for this purpose, and the Participant or subrecipient, as applicable, must arrange for such audit and submit it to FAS. (e) When a Participant or subrecipient that is a for-profit entity or a subrecipiet that is a foreign organization is required to obtain a financial audit under this section, it must provide a copy of the audit to FAS within 60 days after the end of its fiscal year. (f) FAS, the USDA Office of Inspector General, or GAO may conduct or arrange for additional audits of any Participants or subrecipients, including for-profit entities and foreign organizations. Participants and subrecipients must promptly comply with all requests related to such audits. If FAS conducts or arranges for an additional audit, such as an audit with respect to a particular agreement, FAS will fund the full cost of such an audit, in accordance with 2 CFR 200.503(d). khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with RULES § 1485.36 Suspension and termination of agreements. (a) An agreement or subaward may be suspended or terminated in accordance with 2 CFR 200.338 or 200.339. FAS may suspend or terminate an agreement if it determines that: (1) One of the bases in 2 CFR 200.338 or 200.339 for termination or suspension by FAS has been satisfied; or (2) The continuation of the assistance provided under the agreement is no longer necessary or desirable. (b) If an agreement is terminated, the Participant: (1) Is responsible for using or returning any CCC-provided funds, interest, or program income that have not been disbursed, as agreed to by FAS; and VerDate Sep<11>2014 15:46 Jan 10, 2020 Jkt 250001 (2) Must comply with any closeout and post-closeout procedures specified in the agreement and 2 CFR 200.343 and 200.344. § 1485.37 Noncompliance with an agreement. (a) If a MAP Participant fails to comply with any term in its agreement or approval letter, CCC may take one or more of the enforcement actions in 2 CFR part 200 and, if appropriate, initiate a claim against the MAP Participant, following the procedures set forth in this subpart. CCC may also initiate a claim against a MAP Participant if program income or CCC-provided funds are lost due to an action or omission of the MAP Participant. If any MAP Participant has engaged in fraud with respect to the MAP, or has otherwise violated program requirements under this subpart, CCC may: (1) Hold such MAP Participant liable for any and all losses to CCC resulting from such fraud or violation; (2) Require a refund of any assistance provided to such MAP Participant plus interest as determined by FAS; and (3) Collect liquidated damages from such MAP Participant in an amount determined appropriate by FAS. (b) The provisions of this section shall be without prejudice to any other remedy that is available under any other provision of law. 1747 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Office of the Secretary 14 CFR Parts 11, 300, and 302 49 CFR Parts 1, 5, 7, 106, 211, 389, 553, and 601 RIN 2105–AE84 Administrative Rulemaking, Guidance, and Enforcement Procedures Correction In rule document 2019–26672, appearing on pages 71714 through 71734, in the issue of Friday, December 27, 2019 make the following correction: § 5.25 General. On page 71726, in the second column, in the footnotes, footnote 8 should read, ‘‘ 8 See Appendix A to ‘‘Memorandum on the Review and Clearance of Guidance Documents,’’ available at https://cms.dot.gov/sites/dot.gov/files/ docs/regulations/328566/gen-counselmem-guidance-documentssigned122018.pdf.’’ [FR Doc. C1–2019–26672 Filed 1–10–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 1301–01–D COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION 17 CFR Part 143 RIN 3038–AE82 § 1485.38 Paperwork reduction requirements. Annual Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties To Reflect Inflation—2020 The paperwork and recordkeeping requirements imposed by this subpart have been approved by OMB under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980. OMB has assigned control number 0551–0026 for this information collection. AGENCY: Dated: December 6, 2019. Robert Stephenson, Executive Vice President, Commodity Credit Corporation. In concurrence with: Dated: December 6, 2019. Ken Isley, Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service. [FR Doc. 2019–27965 Filed 1–10–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–10–P PO 00000 Commodity Futures Trading Commission. ACTION: Final rule. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) is amending its rule governing the maximum amount of civil monetary penalties to adjust for inflation. This rule sets forth the maximum, inflationadjusted dollar amount for civil monetary penalties (CMPs) assessable for violations of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and Commission rules, regulations, and orders thereunder. The rule, as amended, implements the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended. SUMMARY: This rule is effective on January 13, 2020 and is applicable to penalties assessed after January 15, 2020. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Edward J. Riccobene, Associate Chief Counsel, Division of Enforcement, at (202) 418–5327 or ericcobene@cftc.gov, DATES: Frm 00017 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 E:\FR\FM\13JAR1.SGM 13JAR1

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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 8 (Monday, January 13, 2020)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 1747]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: C1-2019-26672]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Office of the Secretary

14 CFR Parts 11, 300, and 302

49 CFR Parts 1, 5, 7, 106, 211, 389, 553, and 601

RIN 2105-AE84


Administrative Rulemaking, Guidance, and Enforcement Procedures

Correction

    In rule document 2019-26672, appearing on pages 71714 through 
71734, in the issue of Friday, December 27, 2019 make the following 
correction:


Sec.  5.25   General.

    On page 71726, in the second column, in the footnotes, footnote 8 
should read, `` \8\ See Appendix A to ``Memorandum on the Review and 
Clearance of Guidance Documents,'' available at https://cms.dot.gov/
sites/dot.gov/files/docs/regulations/328566/gen-counsel-mem-guidance-
documentssigned-122018.pdf.''

[FR Doc. C1-2019-26672 Filed 1-10-20; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 1301-01-D
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