[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 210 (Thursday, October 30, 1997)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 58632]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-28776]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Agricultural Research Service

7 CFR Part 500


National Arboretum

AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service; USDA.

ACTION: Final rule; announcement of effective date.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Agriculture (USDA) established a schedule of 
fees to be charged for certain uses of the facilities, grounds, and 
services at the United States National Arboretum (USNA).

DATES: Sections 500.22 and 500.23 are effective October 30, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Director, National Arboretum, 
Beltsville Area, ARS, 3501 New York Avenue, NE., Washington, D.C. 
20002; (202) 245-4539.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On September 3, 1997, the USNA published a 
final rule adopting a schedule of fees to be charged for certain uses 
of the facilities, grounds and services of the USNA. See 62 FR 46431, 
September 3, 1997. The final rulemaking document specified that 
sections 500.22 and 500.23 of that rule would not become effective 
until approval by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) of new 
information collection requirements contained in those sections. The 
new information collection requirements were approved by OMB on October 
6, 1997. See OMB No. 0518-0024. This publication satisfies the 
statement in the final rule that the USDA would publish a document 
notifying the public of the effective date of sections 500.22 and 
500.23.

    Done at Washington, D.C., this 24th day of October, 1997.
Edward B. Knipling,
Acting Administrator, Agricultural Research Service.
[FR Doc. 97-28776 Filed 10-29-97; 8:45 am]
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