Vol. 1 · No. 23Thursday, June 2, 2022

Small business rule changes: 10 entries flagged for owners.

Owner-readable summary of Federal Register, SBA, DOL, OFAC, and compliance updates published on Thursday, June 2, 2022. Scanned 38 source documents matching small-business terms; 10 warranted a closer look.

Commerce Department· Rule· 87 FR 33442

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Fisheries Off West Coast States; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; 2022 Harvest Specifications for Pacific Whiting, and 2022 Pacific Whiting Tribal Allocation

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NMFS issues this final rule to implement the 2022 Pacific whiting fishery under the authority of the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan, the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, the Pacific Whiting Act of 2006 (Whiting Act), and other applicable laws. This rule implements the…

Owner check — Import/export action: check supplier, customer, duty, documentation, or shipping exposure before the effective date.

Environmental Protection Agency· Rule· 87 FR 33438

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; New York; Ozone and Particulate Matter Controls Strategies

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving several revisions to the New York State Implementation Plan (SIP) meant to result in emission reductions that will help attain and maintain the national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) for particulate matter (PM) and ozone. These SIP revisions consist of…

Owner check — Compliance action: verify whether products, materials, permits, reporting, or customer notices need updating.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation· Rule· 87 FR 33415

False Advertising, Misrepresentation of Insured Status, and Misuse of the FDIC's Name or Logo

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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is adopting a final rule to implement section 18(a)(4) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. The final rule establishes the process by which the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation will identify and investigate conduct that may violate section 18(a)(4) of the Federal Deposit…

Owner check — Effective-date item: save the source and decide whether counsel, bookkeeping, or operations should review.

Homeland Security Department· Notice· 87 FR 33499

Agency Information Collection Activities: IMMVI Veterans Portal, Webform 1601-0032

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The Department of Homeland Security, will submit the following Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

Owner check — Comment window open: decide whether to comment, alert counsel, or update the compliance calendar.

Labor Department· Notice· 87 FR 33516

Agency Information Collection Activities; Construction Standards on Posting Emergency Telephone Numbers and Floor Load Limits

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The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)-sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited.

Owner check — Labor/OSHA action: check workplace, payroll, certification, or contractor obligations against the source notice.

Justice Department· Notice· 87 FR 33515

Importer of Controlled Substances Application: Unither Manufacturing LLC

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Unither Manufacturing LLC has applied to be registered as an importer of basic class(es) of controlled substance(s). Refer to Supplemental Information listed below for further drug information.

Owner check — Regulated-substance action: affected handlers should confirm licensing, inventory, shipping, and compliance obligations.

Interior Department· Notice· 87 FR 33500

Marine Mammals; Incidental Take During Specified Activities; Proposed Incidental Harassment Authorization for Southeast Alaska Stock of Northern Sea Otters in Ketchikan, Alaska

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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, in response to a request under the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended, from the United States Coast Guard, propose to authorize nonlethal, incidental take by harassment of small numbers of the Southeast Alaska stock of northern sea otters between July 1, 2022, and…

Owner check — Comment window open: decide whether to comment, alert counsel, or update the compliance calendar.

Transportation Department· Notice· 87 FR 33580

Renewal of Information Collection (OMB No. 2105-0520); Agency Requests for Reinstatement of a Previously Approved Information Collection(s): Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Cooperative Agreements to State and Local Governments and for Grants and Cooperative Agreements With Institutions of Higher Education, and Other Nonprofit Organizations

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The Department of Transportation (DOT) invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for a previously approved information collection. These forms include Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424), Federal Financial Report (SF-425), Request for Advance or…

Owner check — Comment window open: decide whether to comment, alert counsel, or update the compliance calendar.

Transportation Department· Notice· 87 FR 33574

Request for Information on Transit Bus Automation Research and Demonstrations

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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) continues to research Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Automated Driving Systems (ADS) in public transportation use cases. In 2018, FTA completed its five-year Strategic Transit Automation Research Plan (STAR Plan). In preparation for the next five-year plan, FTA…

Owner check — Comment window open: decide whether to comment, alert counsel, or update the compliance calendar.

Small Business Administration· Notice· 87 FR 33570

Small Business Size Standards: Notification of Two Virtual Public Forums on Size Standards

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is holding a series of two virtual public forums on size standards to update the public on the status of the ongoing second 5-year review of size standards as mandated by the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 and to consider public testimony on proposed changes contained in…

Owner check — SBA action: confirm whether financing, disaster assistance, eligibility, or SBIC exposure changes for your business.