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FEDERAL REGISTER PAGES AND DATE, DECEMBER

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67013-67356............................................. 1
67357-67584............................................. 2
67585-67786............................................. 3
67787-67936............................................. 4
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CFR PARTS AFFECTED DURING DECEMBER

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At the end of each month, the Office of the Federal Register 
publishes separately a List of CFR Sections Affected (LSA), 
which lists parts and sections affected by documents published 
since the revision date of each title.

                           3 CFR
Proclamations:
7740.................................................67787

                           7 CFR
Proposed Rules:
900..................................................67381

                           8 CFR
264..................................................67578

                          10 CFR
Proposed Rules:
50...................................................67811

                          11 CFR
100..................................................67013
102..................................................67013

                          12 CFR
905..................................................67789

                          14 CFR
39........67018, 67020, 67021, 67024, 67025, 67027, 67585, 
                  67588, 67789, 67792, 67794, 67796, 67798
71................67357, 67358, 67359, 67360, 67361, 67590
97...................................................67363
1260.................................................67364
Proposed Rules:
39........67385, 67611, 67613, 67616, 67618, 67622, 67812, 
                                              67814, 67816

                          15 CFR
742..................................................67030
774..................................................67030

                          18 CFR
11...................................................67592

                          19 CFR
10...................................................67338
163..................................................67338

                          21 CFR
872..................................................67365
Proposed Rules:
17...................................................67094
872..................................................67097

                          22 CFR
126..................................................67032

                          24 CFR
891..................................................67316

                          26 CFR
1....................................................67595
301..................................................67595
602..................................................67595

                          27 CFR
9....................................................67367
Proposed Rules:
7....................................................67388
25...................................................67388

                          29 CFR
4011.................................................67032
4022.................................................67033
4044.................................................67035

                          30 CFR
934..................................................67801
948..................................................67035
Proposed Rules:
732..................................................67776

                          31 CFR
Proposed Rules:
50...................................................67100

                          33 CFR
165..................................................67371

                          36 CFR
242..................................................67595

                          37 CFR
1....................................................67805
253..................................................67045
Proposed Rules:
1....................................................67818

                          40 CFR
52..............................67045, 67598, 67805, 67807
61...................................................67932
Proposed Rules:
52...................................................67821
302..................................................67916
355..................................................67916

                          44 CFR
64...................................................67051
65...................................................67052
67...................................................67056
Proposed Rules:
67............................................67106, 67107

                          45 CFR
1604.................................................67372

                          46 CFR
Proposed Rules:
501..................................................67510
535..................................................67510

                          47 CFR
73............................................67378, 67599

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76...................................................67599
Proposed Rules:
73.....................................67389, 67390, 67624
76...................................................67624

                          48 CFR
Ch. 30...............................................67868
2....................................................67354
9....................................................67354
22...................................................67354
28...................................................67354
44...................................................67354
52...................................................67354

                          49 CFR
171..................................................67746
571..................................................67068
586..................................................67068
1152.................................................67809
Proposed Rules:
171..................................................67821
173..................................................67821
174..................................................67821
176..................................................67821
177..................................................67821
192...........................................67128, 67129
195..................................................67129

                          50 CFR
100..................................................67595
300..................................................67607
648..................................................67609
679...........................................67086, 67379
Proposed Rules:
216..................................................67629
600..................................................67636
660....................................67132, 67638, 67640
679...........................................67390, 67642
697..................................................67636

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this list has no legal significance.

         RULES GOING INTO EFFECT DECEMBER 4, 2003
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Air pollutants; hazardous; national emission standards:
   Benzene waste operations; published 12-4-03
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
   States:
   California; published 12-4-03
HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Ports and waterways safety:
   Bogue Sound, NC; safety zone; published 12-2-03
HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
Acquisition regulations:
   Establishment; published 12-4-03
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:
   North Dakota; published 12-4-03
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
Protection of Children from Sexual Predators Act of 1998; 
   implementation:
   Designation of agencies to receive and investigate reports of child 
      pornography; published 11-4-03
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Airworthiness directives:
   Boeing; published 12-1-03
                  COMMENTS DUE NEXT WEEK
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Animal welfare:
   Transportation of animals on foreign air carriers; comments due by 
      12-9-03; published 10-10-03 [FR 03-25788]
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
International fisheries regulations:
   Fisheries treaty with Pacific Island Countries; impact on human 
      environment; meetings; comments due by 12-8-03; published 10-9-03 
      [FR 03-25640]
ENERGY DEPARTMENT
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:
   Virginia Electric & Power Co. et al.; Open for comments until further 
      notice; published 10-1-03 [FR 03-24818]
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Air pollution; standards of performance for new stationary sources:
   Instrumental test methods; harmonize, simplify, and update; comments 
      due by 12-9-03; published 10-10-03 [FR 03-24909]
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
   States:
   New Jersey; comments due by 12-12-03; published 11-12-03 [FR 03-
      28212]
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
   Coastal nonpoint pollution control program--
      Minnesota and Texas; Open for comments until further notice; 
         published 10-16-03 [FR 03-26087]
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Common carrier services:
   Communications Act of 1934; implementation--
      Bell Operating Companies (BOCs) and Section 272 affiliates; 
         operate independently requirement; comments due by 12-8-03; 
         published 11-21-03 [FR 03-29054]
Digital television stations; table of assignments:
   New York; correction; comments due by 12-10-03; published 11-28-03 
      [FR 03-29627]
Practice and procedure:
   Radiofrequency electromagnetic fields; human exposure; comments due 
      by 12-8-03; published 9-8-03 [FR 03-22624]
Television stations; table of assignments:
   Mississippi; comments due by 12-8-03; published 10-31-03 [FR 03-
      27429]
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Food and Drug Administration
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
   Evaluating safety of antimicrobial new animal drugs with regard to 
      their microbiological effects on bacteria of human health concern; 
      Open for comments until further notice; published 10-27-03 [FR 03-
      27113]
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Mortgage and loan insurance programs:
   Single family mortgage insurance--
      National Housing Act; up-front mortgage insurance premiums; 
         comments due by 12-8-03; published 10-7-03 [FR 03-25214]
LABOR DEPARTMENT
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Construction safety and health standards:
   Assigned protection factors; hearing; comments due by 12-12-03; 
      published 11-12-03 [FR 03-28357]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Airworthiness directives:
   Cessna; comments due by 12-8-03; published 10-3-03 [FR 03-25089]
   New Piper Aircraft, Inc.; comments due by 12-9-03; published 10-9-03 
      [FR 03-25581]
   Pacific Aerospace Corp., Ltd.; comments due by 12-8-03; published 10-
      30-03 [FR 03-27212]
   Pilatus Aircraft Ltd.; comments due by 12-10-03; published 10-9-03 
      [FR 03-25477]
   Raytheon; comments due by 12-7-03; published 10-10-03 [FR 03-25591]
   Rolls-Royce plc; comments due by 12-8-03; published 10-9-03 [FR 03-
      25578]
Airworthiness standards:
   Special conditions--
      Garmin International, Inc., Diamond DA-40 airplane; comments due 
         by 12-8-03; published 11-7-03 [FR 03-28013]
Class C airspace; comments due by 12-8-03; published 9-15-03 [FR 03-
   23294]
Class D and E airspace; comments due by 12-12-03; published 11-12-03 [FR 
   03-28258]
Class E airspace; comments due by 12-8-03; published 11-6-03 [FR 03-
   27906]
Restricted areas; comments due by 12-8-03; published 10-8-03 [FR 03-
   25422]
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Internal Revenue Service
Income taxes, etc.:
   Section 482; treatment of services and allocation of income and 
      deductions from intangibles; comments due by 12-9-03; published 9-
      10-03 [FR 03-22550]
Income taxes:
   Special depreciation allowance; cross-reference; comments due by 12-
      8-03; published 9-8-03 [FR 03-22671]
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau
Alcohol; viticultural area designations:
   Chehalem Mountains, WA and OR; comments due by 12-8-03; published 10-
      7-03 [FR 03-25372]
   Yamhill-Carlton District, OR; comments due by 12-8-03; published 10-
      7-03 [FR 03-25373]
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