[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 37 (Thursday, February 24, 2000)]
[Rules and Regulations]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

10 CFR Part 708

RIN 1901-AA78


Criteria and Procedures for DOE Contractor Employee Protection 
Program; Correction

AGENCY: Office of Hearing and Appeals, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Final rule; correction.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy published a final rule on February 9, 
2000, to amend 10 CFR Part 708, the DOE contractor employee protection 
program (``whistleblower'') regulations. DOE previously adopted an 
interim final rule amending Part 708, which was published on March 15, 
1999, and amended on July 12, 1999. This document corrects an error in 
the final rule.

DATES: This final rule is effective on March 10, 2000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Roger Klurfeld, or Thomas O. Mann, 
telephone: (202) 426-1449; e-mail: [email protected], 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This document makes a correction to a final 
rule that was published in the Federal Register on February 9, 2000 (65 
FR 6314). In that rulemaking, an error was made in a section heading 
numbering.
    In rule FR document 00-2797, beginning on page 6314, in the issue 
of Wednesday, February 9, 2000, make the following correction:

PART 708--[CORRECTED]


Sec. 708.40  [Corrected]

    1. On page 6319, in the third column, correct amendatory 
instruction 5 to read as follows:

    5. A new Section 708.43 is added as follows:


Sec. 708.43.  Does this rule impose an affirmative duty on DOE 
contractors not to retaliate?

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    Dated: February 16, 2000.
George B. Breznay,
Director, Office of Hearings and Appeals.
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