[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 197 (Friday, October 13, 2017)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 47645]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-22130]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[Docket No. SBA-2017-0005]

13 CFR Chapter I


Reducing Unnecessary Regulatory Burden

AGENCY: U.S. Small Business Administration.

ACTION: Request for information; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: On August 15, 2017, the Small Business Administration (SBA or 
Agency) published in the Federal Register a request for information 
seeking input from the public on identifying which of the Agency's 
regulations should be repealed, replaced or modified because they are 
obsolete, unnecessary, ineffective, or burdensome. That request 
established a 60-day comment period closing on October 16, 2017. SBA is 
extending the public comment period for 30 days, until November 15, 
2017.

DATES: The comment period for the request for information published on 
August 15, 2017 (82 FR 38617) is extended. Comments are requested on or 
before November 15, 2017.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by Docket Number SBA-
2017-0005, using any of the following methods:
    Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Identify 
comments by ``Docket Number SBA-2017-0005, Reducing Regulatory Burden 
RFI,'' and follow the instructions for submitting comments.
    Mail: Holly Turner, Regulatory Reform Officer, U.S. Small Business 
Administration, 409 Third Street SW., Washington, DC 20416.
    SBA will post all comments on http://www.regulations.gov. If you 
wish to submit confidential business information (CBI) as defined in 
the User Notice at http://www.regulations.gov, please submit the 
information to Holly Turner, 409 Third Street SW., Washington, DC 
20416. Highlight the information that you consider to be CBI, and 
explain why you believe this information should be held confidential. 
SBA will review the information and make the final determination as to 
whether to publish the information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Holly Turner, (202) 205-6335, 409 
Third Street SW., Washington, DC 20416; email address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On August 15, 2017, in accordance with 
Executive Order 13777, ``Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda,'' SBA 
published a request for information seeking input from the public on 
identifying which of the Agency's regulations should be repealed, 
replaced or modified because they are obsolete, unnecessary, 
ineffective, or burdensome (82 FR 38617). That request established a 
60-day comment period, closing on October 16, 2017. To ensure that all 
interested parties are provided ample time and opportunity to submit 
comments, SBA is extending the public comment period for an additional 
30 days. Comments must be submitted to SBA no later than November 15, 
2017.

    Authority: 15 U.S.C. 634(b)(6); E.O. 13771; E.O. 13777.

    Dated: October 6, 2017.
Holly Turner,
Regulatory Reform Officer.
[FR Doc. 2017-22130 Filed 10-12-17; 8:45 am]
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