[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 47 (Wednesday, March 10, 2004)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 11314]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-5397]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

24 CFR Parts 21 and 24

[Docket No. FR-4692-C-3]
RIN 2501-AC81


Suspension, Debarment, Limited Denial of Participation and Drug-
Free Workplace; Technical Correction

AGENCY: Office of the General Counsel, HUD.

ACTION: Final rule; technical correction.

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SUMMARY: On November 26, 2003, HUD published a final rule adopting the 
Interagency Suspension and Debarment Committee's 2003 enactment of a 
Nonprocurement Common Rule for Suspensions and Debarments (NCR) as well 
as Drug-Free Workplace regulations. The Department's adoption of the 
NCR also contained agency specific provisions. This document corrects 
the final rule by replacing reserved sections with previously published 
agency specific information and providing agency specific citations.

DATES: Effective Date: November 26, 2003.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dane Narode, Assistant General 
Counsel, Office of Program Enforcement, Administrative Proceedings 
Division, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 1250 Maryland 
Avenue, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20024; telephone (202) 708-2350 (this 
is not a toll-free number); e-mail: [email protected]. Hearing-
impaired or speech-impaired individuals may access the voice telephone 
number listed above by calling the Federal Information Relay Service 
toll-free at 1-800-877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On November 26, 2003 (68 FR 66534), HUD 
published a final rule adopting the Interagency Suspension and 
Debarment Committee's NCR, Drug-Free Workplace regulations and enacting 
agency specific additions to those common rules. In four instances, 
agency specific provisions were not inserted where necessary to comport 
with the common rule format.


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Accordingly, HUD's adoption of, and additions to, the Governmentwide 
Debarment and Suspension (Nonprocurement) and Requirements for Drug-
Free Workplace (Grants) Rules (FR-4692-F-01) published in the Federal 
Register on November 26, 2003 (FR Doc. 03-28454) is correctly amended 
as follows:


Sec.  21.510  [Amended]

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1. Section 21.510(c) on page 66559 is further amended by removing 
``[CFR citation for the Federal Agency's regulations implementing 
Executive Order 12549 and Executive Order 12689]'' and adding ``24 CFR 
part 24'' in its place.


Sec.  21.605  [Amended]

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2. Section 21.605(a)(2) on page 66560 is further amended by removing 
``[Agency specific CFR citation]'' and adding ``24 CFR part 24'' in its 
place.


Sec.  24.25  [Amended]

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3. Section 24.25(a) on page 66545 is further amended by removing 
``[Reserved]'' and adding ``Limited Denial of Participation'' in its 
place.
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4. Section 24.25(b)(7) on page 66546 is further amended by removing 
``Reserved'' and adding ``involved in HUD transactions'' in its place.

    Dated: March 3, 2004.
Aaron Santa Anna,
Assistant General Counsel for Regulations.
[FR Doc. 04-5397 Filed 3-9-04; 8:45 am]
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