[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 23 (Thursday, February 5, 2009)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 6129-6131]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-2464]
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Proposed Rules
Federal Register
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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains notices to the public of
the proposed issuance of rules and regulations. The purpose of these
notices is to give interested persons an opportunity to participate in
the rule making prior to the adoption of the final rules.
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Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 23 / Thursday, February 5, 2009 /
Proposed Rules
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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
16 CFR Ch. I
Notice of Intent To Request Public Comments
AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission.
ACTION: Notice of intent to request public comments.
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SUMMARY: As part of its systematic review of all Federal Trade
Commission rules and guides, the Commission gives notice that, during
2009, it intends to request public comments on the rules and guide
listed below (``Rules''). The Commission will request comments on,
among other things, the economic impact of, and the continuing need
for, the Rules; possible conflict between the Rules and state, local,
or other federal laws or regulations; and the effect on the Rules of
any technological, economic, or other industry changes. No Commission
determination on the need for, or the substance of, the Rules should be
inferred from the notice of intent to publish requests for comments. In
addition, the Commission announces a revised 10-year regulatory review
schedule.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Further details may be obtained from
the contact person listed for the particular Rule.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission intends to initiate a review
of, and solicit public comments on, the following Rules during 2009:
(1) Guides for Private Vocational and Distance Education Schools,
16 CFR 254. Agency Contact: Julie A. Lady, (216) 263-3409, Federal
Trade Commission, East Central Region, 1111 Superior Ave., Suite 200,
Cleveland, OH 44114.
(2) Automotive Fuel Ratings, Certification, and Posting Rule, 16
CFR 306. Agency Contact: Matthew Wilshire, (202) 326-2976, Federal
Trade Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Division of
Enforcement, 600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20580.
(3) Use of Prenotification Negative Option Plans, 16 CFR 425.
Agency Contact: Robin Rosen Spector, (202) 326-3740, Federal Trade
Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Division of Enforcement, 600
Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20580.
As part of its regulatory review, the Commission also has
tentatively scheduled reviews of additional rules and guides for 2010
through 2019. A copy of this tentative schedule is appended. The
Commission, in its discretion, may modify or reorder the schedule in
the future to incorporate new rules, or to respond to external factors
(such as changes in the law) or other considerations.
Authority: 15 U.S.C. 41-58.
By direction of the Commission.
Donald S. Clark,
Secretary.
APPENDIX
REGULATORY REVIEW
MODIFIED TEN-YEAR SCHEDULE
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YEAR TO
16 CFR PART TOPIC REVIEW
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500 Regulations Under Section 4 of the Fair 2010
Packaging and Labeling Act (FPLA)
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501 Exemptions from Part 500 of the FPLA 2010
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502 Regulations Under Section 5(C) of the FPLA 2010
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503 Statements of General Policy or 2010
Interpretations Under the FPLA
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424 Retail Food Store Advertising and Marketing 2010
Practices Rule
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444 Credit Practices Rule 2010
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239 Guides for the Advertising of Warranties and 2010
Guarantees
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433 Preservation of Consumers' Claims and 2010
Defenses Rule
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700 Interpretations of Magnuson-Moss Warranty 2010
Act
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701 Disclosure of Written Consumer Product 2010
Warranty Terms and Conditions
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702 Pre-Sale Availability of Written Warranty 2010
Terms
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703 Informal Dispute Settlement Procedures 2010
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14 Administrative Interpretations, General 2011
Policy Statements, and Enforcement Policy
Statements
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23 Guides for the Jewelry, Precious Metals, and 2011
Pewter Industries
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300 Rules and Regulations under the Wool 2011
Products Labeling Act
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301 Rules and Regulations under the Fur Products 2011
Labeling Act
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303 Rules and Regulations under the Textile 2011
Fiber Products Identification Act
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423 Care Labeling Rule 2011
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20 Guides for the Rebuilt, Reconditioned and 2012
Other Used Automobile Parts Industry
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233 Guides Against Deceptive Pricing 2012
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238 Guides Against Bait Advertising 2012
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240 Guides for Advertising Allowances and Other 2012
Merchandising Payments and Services
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251 Guide Concerning Use of the Word ``Free'' 2012
and Similar Representations
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310 Telemarketing Sales Rule 2013
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801 Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act 2013
Coverage Rules
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802 Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act 2013
Exemption Rules
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803 Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act 2013
Transmittal Rules
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304 Rules and Regulations under the Hobby 2014
Protection Act
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309 Labeling Requirements for Alternative Fuels 2014
and Alternative Fueled Vehicles
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314 Standards for Safeguarding Customer 2014
Information
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315 Contact Lens Rule 2015
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316 Rules Implementing the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 2015
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456 Ophthalmic Practice Rules 2015
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603 Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) Rules - 2015
Definitions
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610 FCRA Rules - Free Annual File Disclosures 2015
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611 FCRA Rules - Prohibition Against 2015
Circumventing Treatment as a Nationwide
Consumer Reporting Agency
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613 FCRA Rules - Duration of Active Duty Alerts 2015
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614 FCRA Rules - Appropriate Proof of Identity 2015
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698 FCRA Rules - Summaries, Notices, and Forms 2015
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460 Labeling and Advertising of Home Insulation 2016
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682 FCRA Rules - Disposal of Consumer Report 2016
Information and Records
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410 Deceptive Advertising as to Sizes of 2017
Viewable Pictures Shown by Television
Receiving Sets
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312 Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule 2017
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18 Guides for the Nursery Industry 2018
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305 Appliance Labeling Rule 2018
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311 Test Procedures and Labeling Standards for 2018
Recycled Oil
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436 Disclosure Requirements and Prohibitions 2018
Concerning Franchising
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24 Guides for Select Leather and Imitation 2019
Leather Products
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453 Funeral Industry Practices Rule 2019
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[FR Doc. E9-2464 Filed 2-4-09: 8:45 am]
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