[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 229 (Tuesday, December 1, 2009)]
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TABLE OF EFFECTIVE DATES AND TIME PERIODS--DECEMBER 2009
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    This table is used by the Office of the Federal Register to compute 
certain dates, such as effective dates and comment deadlines, which 
appear in agency documents. In computing these dates, the day after 
publication is counted as the first day.
    When a date falls on a weekend or holiday, the next Federal 
business day is used. (See 1 CFR 18.17)
    A new table will be published in the first issue of each month.

 
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                                       15 days after          21 days after          30 days after          35 days after          45 days after          60 days after         90 days after
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            December 1                     Dec 16                 Dec 22                 Dec 31                 Jan 5                  Jan 15                 Feb 1                 Mar 1
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            December 2                     Dec 17                 Dec 23                 Jan 4                  Jan 6                  Jan 19                 Feb 1                 Mar 2
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            December 3                     Dec 18                 Dec 24                 Jan 4                  Jan 7                  Jan 19                 Feb 1                 Mar 3
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            December 4                     Dec 21                 Dec 28                 Jan 4                  Jan 8                  Jan 19                 Feb 2                 Mar 4
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            December 7                     Dec 22                 Dec 28                 Jan 6                  Jan 11                 Jan 21                 Feb 5                 Mar 8
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            December 8                     Dec 23                 Dec 29                 Jan 7                  Jan 12                 Jan 22                 Feb 8                 Mar 8
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            December 9                     Dec 24                 Dec 30                 Jan 8                  Jan 13                 Jan 25                 Feb 8                 Mar 9
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           December 10                     Dec 28                 Dec 31                 Jan 11                 Jan 14                 Jan 25                 Feb 8                Mar 10
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           December 11                     Dec 28                 Jan 4                  Jan 11                 Jan 15                 Jan 25                 Feb 9                Mar 11
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           December 14                     Dec 29                 Jan 4                  Jan 13                 Jan 19                 Jan 28                Feb 12                Mar 15
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           December 15                     Dec 30                 Jan 5                  Jan 14                 Jan 19                 Jan 29                Feb 16                Mar 15
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           December 16                     Dec 31                 Jan 6                  Jan 15                 Jan 20                 Feb 1                 Feb 16                Mar 16
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           December 17                     Jan 4                  Jan 7                  Jan 19                 Jan 21                 Feb 1                 Feb 16                Mar 17
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           December 18                     Jan 4                  Jan 8                  Jan 19                 Jan 22                 Feb 1                 Feb 16                Mar 18
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           December 21                     Jan 5                  Jan 11                 Jan 20                 Jan 25                 Feb 4                 Feb 19                Mar 22
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           December 22                     Jan 6                  Jan 12                 Jan 21                 Jan 26                 Feb 5                 Feb 22                Mar 22
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           December 23                     Jan 7                  Jan 13                 Jan 22                 Jan 27                 Feb 8                 Feb 22                Mar 23
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           December 24                     Jan 8                  Jan 14                 Jan 25                 Jan 28                 Feb 8                 Feb 22                Mar 24
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           December 28                     Jan 12                 Jan 19                 Jan 27                 Feb 1                  Feb 11                Feb 26                Mar 29
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           December 29                     Jan 13                 Jan 19                 Jan 28                 Feb 2                  Feb 12                 Mar 1                Mar 29
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           December 30                     Jan 14                 Jan 20                 Jan 29                 Feb 3                  Feb 16                 Mar 1                Mar 30
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           December 31                     Jan 15                 Jan 21                 Feb 1                  Feb 4                  Feb 16                 Mar 1                Mar 31
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