Sentences with phrase «rulemaking procedures»

Our attorneys have assisted clients in filing comments, participated in rulemaking procedures and made other inquiries and reports to the Copyright Office.

The Ninth Circuit held that «a district court abuses its discretion when it enters a consent decree that permanently and substantially amends an agency rule that would otherwise have been subject to statutory rulemaking procedures.»

Rather than using the standard notice - and - comment rulemaking procedures laid out by the Administrative Procedures Act (APA) and then submitting these regulations to the president for his signature (as required by Titles VI and IX), it has relied entirely on unilaterally announced «Dear Colleague» letters.

By ignoring standard rulemaking procedures, the civil rights office avoids subjecting its regulations to public comment and review by other government agencies.

Rather than act precipitously and unilaterally, they should demonstrate their commitment to the rule of law and public participation by following APA's notice - and - comment rulemaking procedures.

The incoming leaders of the civil rights office should demonstrate their commitment to the rule of law by following APA's notice - and - comment rulemaking procedures.

Should the visa plan proceed, the groups called on the administration to expand resources at U.S. consulates to manage such a fundamental change, and said the proposal should be subject to regular rulemaking procedures and not the proposed emergency review that limits consideration and public input.

Despite outward indications that the NOP intends to move forward with this approach, official rulemaking procedures to implement the NOSB's recommendation have yet to occur.

-- Not later than 8 years after October 24, 1992, the Secretary shall initiate a rulemaking procedure and shall publish a final rule not later than 9 years and 6 months after October 24, 1992, to determine whether the standards in effect for fluorescent lamps and incandescent lamps should be amended.

-- Not later than January 1, 2014, the Secretary shall initiate a rulemaking procedure to determine whether --

«They can either say «the current rules are fine and here's why»... Or they could say, «you're right, the current rules are inadequate, and we'll start the rulemaking procedure.»»

Not exact matches

The proposal was made public on May 4 in a Federal Register notice under the OMB emergency review procedures that expedite the rulemaking process.

For example, pursuant to DOT procedures, we generally categorize rulemakings as significant or nonsignificant.

During the emergency meeting, RSAC established three collaborative working groups to formulate new rulemaking recommendations regarding hazardous materials transportation by rail, appropriate train crew sizes, and train securement procedures.

Pipeline Safety: Administrative Procedures; Updates and Technical Corrections; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM)(77 FR 48112), published on 8-12-2012.

Familiar with administrative procedures, rulemaking, policy and enforcement, Rick represented the agency in rules challenges and appellate litigation, prosecuted administrative disciplinary proceedings against accountants, conducted civil enforcement litigation against broker - dealers and corporate executives, and regularly participated in agency investigations.

The USPTO exercised its rulemaking power to create procedures for presenting a motion to amend, and PTAB decisions have further interpreted those rules.

Indeed, determining whether a particular normative activity, such as establishing a fee, should be carried out only pursuant to a delegation or an implementation, does not only define who does what and under which procedure, but also who enjoys which prerogatives in EU rulemaking.

This comment will respond to your Notice of Proposed Rulemaking entitled Standards and Procedures for the Enforcement of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 81 Fed.

Finally, the Court rejected the USPTO's contention that its procedures were a legitimate exercise in administrative rulemaking, and thus were protected by Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., 467 U. S. 837 (1984).

Comment: One commenter stated that just the development and documentation of new health information policies and procedures (which would require an analysis of the federal regulations and state law privacy provisions), would cost far more than the $ 396 cited in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking as the average start - up cost for small businesses.

To date, the Bureau has conducted SBREFA panels for rulemakings regarding the integration of Truth in Lending Act and Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act mortgage disclosure requirements; mortgage servicing; residential mortgage loan origination standards; the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act; payday, vehicle, title, and similar loans; arbitration agreements; and debt collection.