Vol. 1 · No. 968Monday, March 23, 2026

Small business rule changes: 5 entries flagged for owners.

Owner-readable summary of Federal Register, SBA, DOL, OFAC, and compliance updates published on Monday, March 23, 2026. Scanned 5 source documents matching small-business terms; 5 warranted a closer look.

Department of Justice· Rule

Schedules of Controlled Substances: Placement of 3-Methoxyphencyclidine (1-(1-(3-Methoxyphenyl)cyclohexyl)piperidine) in Schedule I

effective in 30d

SUMMARY: With the issuance of this final rule, the Drug Enforcement Administration places substance 3-methoxyphencyclidine (1-(1-(3-methoxyphenyl)cyclohexyl)piperidine; 3-MeO-PCP), including its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers, in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. This action is being taken, in part,…

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

Department of Labor· Rule

Minor Child Definition for Form LM-30 Labor Organization Officer and Employee Report

Stage 2·first seen 265d ago·265d PRORULE→RULE·effective in 30d

SUMMARY: This final rule revises the definition of “minor child” as that term appears in 29 CFR 404.1(h) and on the Form LM-30 Labor Organization Officer and Employee Report. The definition is changed from “under 21 years of age” to “under 18 years of age.” This amendment aims to align the definition with the age of…

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

Department of Education· Notice

Notice Announcing Talent Search Program

SUMMARY: The Employment and Training Administration at the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), is soliciting applications in support of the administration of the Talent Search Program on behalf of the U.S. Department of Education (ED).

Owner check — Save the source link and verify whether this changes costs, compliance, financing, vendors, customers, or operations.

Small Business Administration· Notice

Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Under Office of Management and Budget Review

SUMMARY: The Small Business Administration (SBA) will submit the information collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, as amended, on or after the date of publication of this notice. SBA is publishing this…

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

Small Business Administration· Notice

Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of MISSISSIPPI and the MISSISSIPPI BAND OF CHOCTAW INDIANS

Stage 2·first seen 28d ago

SUMMARY: This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of MISSISSIPPI and the MISSISSIPPI BAND OF CHOCTAW INDIANS (FEMA-4899-DR), dated February 6, 2026. Incident: Severe Winter Storm.

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