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51 / Friday, March 16, 2007 / Rules and Regulations

the Center for Veterinary Medicine, 21 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS authority that has been provided to the
CFR part 584 is amended as follows: AFFAIRS Veterans Health Administration and the
Veterans Benefits Administration. The
PART 584-FOOD SUBSTANCES 38 CFR Part 2 Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs
AFFIRMED AS GENERALLY will notify the Secretary when making
RIN 2900–AM18
RECOGNIZED AS SAFE IN FEED AND decisions to accept or decline gifts and
DRINKING WATER OF ANIMALS Delegations of Authority—National donations of offers that are unique,
■ 1. The authority citation for 21 CFR Cemetery Administration unusual or substantial in nature, or that
part 584 continues to read as follows: may be of public interest because of the
AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs. subject of the offer or identity of the
Authority: 21 U.S.C. 321, 342, 348, 371. ACTION: Final rule. donor. The authority to accept land will
■ 2. Section 584.725 is added to subpart remain with the Secretary. The Under
SUMMARY: This final rule amends the Secretary for Memorial Affairs will
B to read as follows:
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) continue to refer all offers of land to the
§ 584.725 25–Hydroxyvitamin D3. regulation, ‘‘Secretary’s delegations of Secretary, with supporting information
(a) Product. 25–Hydroxyvitamin D3 authority to certain officials.’’ The and a recommendation for action.
(9,10-secocholesta-5,7,10(19)-triene-3b, amendment updates the regulation This rule revises paragraph (f)(3) to 38
25-diol). governing certain delegations of CFR 2.6 by removing the reference ‘‘[t]o
(b) Conditions of use. This substance authority exercised by the Under accept donations of a minor nature,
is generally recognized as safe as a Secretary for Memorial Affairs. This such as, individual trees for planting in
source of vitamin D3 activity in feed or minor technical amendment provides burial areas and privately purchased
drinking water of broiler chickens when delegation of authority from the grave markers’’ and adding ‘‘[t]o accept
used in accordance with the limitations Secretary of Veterans Affairs to the all donations, except offers of land,
in paragraph (c) of this section. Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs to made in any manner, for the
accept monetary and/or non-monetary beautification or benefit of national
(c) Limitations. (1) Not to exceed 69
gifts and donations, made in any cemeteries.’’
parts per billion (ppb) in feed or 34.5
manner, which are made for the purpose
ppb in drinking water. It shall be used Administrative Procedure Act
of beautifying or benefiting national
in accordance with good manufacturing
cemeteries. The authority to accept This final rule states rules of agency
and feeding practices.
offers of land will remain with the procedure or practice and is therefore
(2) The product must comply with the
Secretary of Veterans Affairs. exempt from the notice and public
following specifications:
(i) Not less than 94.0 percent 25- DATES: Effective Date: March 16, 2007. comment procedures of 5 U.S.C. 553(b).
hydroxyvitamin D3. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Further, this final rule is not a
(ii) Not more than 1 percent of any Patrick Hallinan, Deputy Director, substantive rule and, consequently, the
individual sterol. Office of Field Programs (41A), National delayed effective date provisions of 5
Cemetery Administration, Department U.S.C. 553(d) are not applicable.
(iii) Not more than 5 percent water.
(iv) Not more than 20 parts per of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Unfunded Mandates
million (ppm) lead. Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420;
The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act
(v) Not more than 20 ppm aluminum. telephone: (202) 273–5229 (this is not a
of 1995 requires, at 2 U.S.C. 1532, that
(vi) Not more than 1.0 percent toll-free number).
agencies prepare an assessment of
solvents and non-detectable levels of 2’, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The anticipated costs and benefits before
4’, 5’, 7’-tetraiodofluorescin. provisions of 38 U.S.C. 2407 authorize issuing any rule that may result in an
(3) Product labeling shall bear the the Secretary to ‘‘accept gifts, devises, or expenditure by State, local, or tribal
following: bequests from legitimate societies and governments, in the aggregate, or by the
organizations or reputable individuals, private sector, of $100 million or more
(i) A statement to indicate that the made in any manner, which are made (adjusted annually for inflation) in any
maximum use level of 25- for the purpose of beautifying national given year. This rule would have no
hydroxyvitamin D3 must not exceed 69 cemeteries, or are determined to be such effect on State, local, or tribal
ppb in feed or 34.5 ppb in drinking beneficial to such cemetery.’’ Currently, governments, or the private sector.
water. under 38 CFR 2.6(f)(3), the Secretary has
delegated authority to the Under Paperwork Reduction Act
(ii) Adequate use directions to ensure Secretary for Memorial Affairs ‘‘[t]o This document contains no provisions
that 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 (and all accept donations of a minor nature, constituting a collection of information
premixes) is uniformly blended such as, individual trees for planting in under the Paperwork Reduction Act (44
throughout the feed or drinking water. burial areas and privately purchased U.S.C. 3501–3521).
(iii) An expiration date on all premix grave markers.’’ (Emphasis added) The
current regulatory language no longer Executive Order 12866
labeling.
(iv) A statement on all premix reflects the needs of the agency since Executive Order 12866 directs
labeling (feed and drinking water forms) the National Cemetery Administration agencies to assess all costs and benefits
that 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 should not frequently receives offers for donations of available regulatory alternatives and,
be used simultaneously in both feed and that may be perceived as more than when regulation is necessary, to select
water. ‘‘minor in nature.’’ Such offers have regulatory approaches that maximize
included heavy equipment, rose net benefits (including potential
Dated: March 1, 2007.
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gardens, cash, and electric vehicles. economic, environmental, public health


Stephen F. Sundlof, Providing authority to the National and safety, and other advantages;
Director, Center for Veterinary Medicine. Cemetery Administration to accept distributive impacts; and equity). The
[FR Doc. E7–4796 Filed 3–15–07; 8:45 am] donations, regardless of monetary value, Executive Order classifies a ‘‘significant
BILLING CODE 4160–01–S would be commensurate with the regulatory action,’’ requiring review by

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the Office of Management and Budget ■ 2. Section 2.6 is amended by revising Authority: 18 U.S.C. 13, 3061; 21 U.S.C.
(OMB) unless OMB waives such review, paragraph (f)(3) to read as follows. 802, 844; 39 U.S.C. 401, 403(b)(3), 404(a)(7),
as any regulatory action that is likely to 1201(2).
result in a rule that may: (1) Have an § 2.6. Secretary’s delegations of authority ■ 2. In § 232.1, paragraph (l) is revised
to certain officials (38 U.S.C. 512). to read as follows:
annual effect on the economy of $100
million or more or adversely affect in a * * * * *
(f) * * * § 232.1 Conduct on postal property.
material way the economy, a sector of
the economy, productivity, competition, (3) To accept donations, except offers * * * * *
jobs, the environment, public health or of land, made in any manner, for the (l) Weapons and explosives.
safety, or State, local, or tribal beautification or benefit of national Notwithstanding the provisions of any
governments or communities; (2) create cemeteries. other law, rule or regulation, no person
a serious inconsistency or otherwise * * * * * while on postal property may carry
interfere with an action taken or firearms, other dangerous or deadly
[FR Doc. E7–4826 Filed 3–15–07; 8:45 am] weapons, or explosives, either openly or
planned by another agency; (3) BILLING CODE 8320–01–P
materially alter the budgetary impact of concealed, or store the same on postal
entitlements, grants, user fees, or loan property, except for official purposes.
programs or the rights and obligations of * * * * *
POSTAL SERVICE
recipients thereof; or (4) raise novel Stanley F. Mires,
legal or policy issues arising out of legal 39 CFR Part 232 Chief Counsel, Legislative.
mandates, the President’s priorities, or
[FR Doc. E7–4803 Filed 3–15–07; 8:45 am]
the principles set forth in the Executive Conduct on Postal Property; Weapons
BILLING CODE 7710–12–P
Order. Prohibition
The economic, interagency, AGENCY: Postal Service.
budgetary, legal, and policy
ACTION: Final rule. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
implications of this final rule have been
AGENCY
examined and it has been determined SUMMARY: The U.S. Postal Service is
not to be a significant regulatory action amending the rules for conduct on 40 CFR Part 52
under Executive Order 12866. Postal Service property to clarify the
[EPA–R05–OAR–2006–0542; FRL–8285–3]
Regulatory Flexibility Act prohibition of carrying or storing on
Postal Service property any firearms or Approval and Promulgation of Air
The Secretary of Veterans Affairs other dangerous weapons, or deadly Quality Implementation Plans;
hereby certifies that this final rule will weapons or explosives, except for Wisconsin; Cook Composites and
not have a significant economic impact official purposes. Polymers Company
on a substantial number of small entities DATES: Effective March 16, 2007.
as they are defined in the Regulatory AGENCY: Environmental Protection
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Flexibility Act, 5 U.S.C. 601–612. This Agency (EPA).
Lawrence Katz, Inspector in Charge,
final rule would not directly impact any ACTION: Direct final rule.
Office of Counsel, U.S. Postal Inspection
small entities or individuals. Therefore,
Service, 202–268–7732. SUMMARY: The EPA is approving
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 605(b), this final
rule is exempt from the initial and final SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Wisconsin’s April 25, 2006, submittal of
regulatory flexibility analysis amendment to the prohibition of a source specific revision to revise its
requirements of sections 603–604. carrying, either openly or concealed, or State Implementation Plan (SIP) for the
storing any firearms, other dangerous or control of volatile organic compounds.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance deadly weapons or explosives on Postal The revision consists of language
The Catalog of Federal Domestic Service property is to clarify the rule, contained in an Administrative
Assistance numbers for the programs ensuring that these items are only Decision, dated February 24, 2005,
affected by this final rule are 64.201 and possessed for official purposes. This approving an equivalent control system
64.202. change would eliminate potential to meet reasonably available control
conflicts with other laws, rules or technology (RACT) emission control
List of Subjects in 38 CFR Part 2 regulations which may allow the requirements for Cook Composites and
Authority delegations (Government possession of these articles for other Polymers Company located in Saukville,
agencies), Veterans Affairs Department. than official purposes. Wisconsin, in Ozaukee County.
Approved: March 2, 2007. List of Subjects in 39 CFR Part 232 DATES: This direct final rule will be
effective May 15, 2007, unless EPA
Gordon H. Mansfield, Authority delegations (Government
receives adverse comments by April 16,
Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs. agencies), Crime, Federal buildings and
2007. If adverse comments are received,
facilities, Government property, Law
■ For the reasons set forth in the EPA will publish a timely withdrawal of
enforcement officers, Postal Service,
preamble, 38 CFR part 2 is amended as the direct final rule in the Federal
Security measures.
follows: Register informing the public that the
■ In view of the considerations rule will not take effect.
PART 2—DELEGATIONS OF discussed above, the Postal Service
ADDRESSES: Submit your comments,
AUTHORITY adopts the following amendment to 39
identified by Docket ID No. EPA–R05–
CFR part 232.
■ 1. The authority citation for part 2 OAR–2006–0542, by one of the
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continues to read as follows: PART 232—CONDUCT ON POSTAL following methods:


PROPERTY 1. www.regulations.gov: Follow the
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 302, 552a; 38 U.S.C. on-line instructions for submitting
501, 512, 515, 1729, 1729A, 5711; 44 U.S.C. ■ 1. The authority citation for part 232 comments.
3702, unless otherwise noted. continues to read as follows: 2. E-mail: mooney.john@epa.gov.

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