[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 45 (Thursday, March 9, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13137-13138]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-04695]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[Docket No. ODAG 170]


Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Justice.

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting. Request for 
public comment.

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SUMMARY: The National Commission on Forensic Science will hold meeting 
thirteen at the time and location listed below.

DATES: Public Hearing. The meeting will be held on April 10, 2017 from 
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and April 11, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
    Written Public Comment. Written public comment regarding National 
Commission on Forensic Science meeting materials can be submitted 
through www.regulations.gov starting on March 27, 2017. Any comments 
should be posted to www.regulations.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. (EST) 
April 12, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Office of Justice Programs, 3rd Floor Main Conference Room, 
810 7th Street NW., Washington, DC 20531.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jonathan McGrath, Ph.D., Senior Policy 
Analyst at the National Institute of Justice and NCFS Designated 
Federal Officer, 810 7th Street NW., Washington, DC 20531, by email at 
[email protected] or by phone at (202) 514-6277.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Agenda: The Commission will receive subcommittee status updates and 
briefings. A final agenda will be posted to the Commission's Web site 
in advance of the meeting.
    Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-
3.165 and the availability of space, the meeting scheduled for April 
10, 2017, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and April 11, 2017, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 
p.m. at the Office of Justice Programs is open to the public and 
webcast. Seating is limited and pre-registration is strongly 
encouraged. Media representatives are also encouraged to register in 
advance.
    Written Comments: Pursuant to section 10(a)(3) of the FACA and 41 
CFR 102-3.105(j) and 102-3.140, the public or interested organizations 
may submit written comments to the Commission in response to the stated 
agenda and meeting material. Meeting material, including work products, 
will be made available on the Commission's Web site: http://www.justice.gov/ncfs.
    Oral Comments: In addition to written statements, members of the 
public may present oral comments at 4:45 p.m. on April 10, 2017 and at 
3:15 p.m. on April 11, 2017. Those individuals interested in making 
oral comments should indicate their intent through the on-line 
registration form and time will be allocated on a first-come, first-
served

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basis. Time allotted for an individual's comment period will be limited 
to no more than 3 minutes. If the number of registrants requesting to 
speak is greater than can be reasonably accommodated during the 
scheduled public comment periods, written comments can be submitted 
through www.regulations.gov in lieu of oral comments.
    Registration: Individuals and entities who wish to attend the 
public meeting are strongly encouraged to pre-register for the meeting 
on-line by clicking the registration link found at: https://www.justice.gov/ncfs/term-2-meetings-8-15#s13. Online registration for 
the meeting must be completed on or before 5:00 p.m. (EST), Tuesday, 
April 4, 2017.
    Additional Information: The Department of Justice welcomes the 
attendance of the public at its advisory committee meetings and will 
make every effort to accommodate persons with physical disabilities or 
special needs. If you require special accommodations, please indicate 
your requirements on the online registration form.

    Dated: March 3, 2017.
Jonathan McGrath,
Designated Federal Officer, National Commission on Forensic Science.
[FR Doc. 2017-04695 Filed 3-8-17; 8:45 am]
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