[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 97 (Friday, May 20, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 29368]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-10059]


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LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION


Development of Regulatory Agenda for 2005-2006

AGENCY: Legal Services Corporation.

ACTION: Development of regulatory agenda for 2005-2006 `` request for 
comments.

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SUMMARY: As part of its ongoing efforts to improve the administration 
of regulatory programs and requirements, Legal Services Corporation is 
soliciting suggestions for the possible clarification, modification, 
revision or deletion of existing LSC regulations, looking toward the 
development of a regulatory agenda and priorities for the years 2005-
2006.

DATES: Written comments must be received on or before June 20, 2005.

ADDRESSES: Written comments may be submitted by mail, fax or e-mail to 
Victor M. Fortuno at the addresses listed below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Victor M. Fortuno, Vice President for 
General Counsel, Legal Services Corporation, 3333 K St., NW., 
Washington, DC, 20007; 202-295-1620 (phone); 202-337-6519 (fax); 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Legal Services Corporation's (LSC) 
mission is to promote equal access to the system of justice and improve 
opportunities for low-income people throughout the United States by 
making grants for the provision of high-quality civil legal assistance 
to those who would be otherwise unable to afford legal counsel 
consistent with the requirements of Congress.
    LSC is in the process of developing a regulatory agenda and setting 
regulatory priorities for the years 2005-2006. With this notice, LSC is 
soliciting public input for the consideration by the Board of Directors 
in pursuit of this task. Specifically, LSC seeks comment on which of 
LSC regulations are in need of amendment, and why. In particular, LSC 
requests commenters to identify and discuss:
     Regulations which may require clarification, modification 
or revision;
     Regulations which appropriately may be considered for 
deletion; and
     Areas or topics for which new regulations may be needed or 
desirable.
    In addition, to the extent that comments provide suggestions on 
which rules LSC should seek to clarify, modify or revise, LSC seeks 
suggestions as to the priority order in which LSC should undertake such 
rulemaking proceedings.

Victor M. Fortuno,
Vice President and General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 05-10059 Filed 5-19-05; 8:45 am]
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