paperwork exercise. An affirmative action program includes those policies, practices, and procedures that the contractor implements to ensure that all qualified applicants and employees are receiving an equal opportunity for recruitment, selection, advancement, and every other term and privilege associated with employment. Affirmative action, ideally, is a part of the way the contractor regularly conducts its business. OFCCP has found that when an affirmative action program is approached from this

Administrator). (f) "Noise control requirement" definedFor purposes of this section, the term "noise control requirement" means paragraph (1), (2), (3), (4), or (5) of section 4909(a) of this title, or a standard, rule, or regulation issued under section 4916 or 4917

list, it must provide an explanation of why it was not feasible for the party to include the witness or exhibit on its list under 25 CFR 83.38(a)(2), § 4.1021(b)(3), or § 4.1030

50042, Aug. 30, 2007. § 134.1005 Contents of the VOSB or SDVOSB status protest. (a) VOSB and SDVOSB status protests must be in writing. There is no required format for a VOSB or SDVOSB status protest, but it must include the following: (1) The solicitation or

record. (c) Contents. Following closure of the record, the Judge will issue a decision containing findings of fact and conclusions of law, reasons for such findings and conclusions, and any relief ordered. The Judge will not decide substantive issues raised for the first time on appeal, or which have been abandoned or become moot. (d) Finality. The decision is

Criminal Procedures. For further details, see "Exemptions" note set out under section 203 of Title 18. Prior Provisions Provisions similar to this section were contained in section

not know the practices were unlawful. Good faith reliance on advice of counsel should be an important factor, among others, to consider in assessing whether a person of ordinary sense and understanding would have known the practices to be unlawful. Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit or extinguish any defense or protection otherwise available to any person or entity from suit, civil or criminal liability, or damages, or to provide immunity from prosecution for any criminal offense

the person being assessed a civil penalty did not willfully commit the violation; (vi) Determination that the proposed penalty would constitute excessive punishment under the circumstances; (vii) Determination of other mitigating circumstances appropriate to consideration in reaching a fair and expeditious assessment. (2) When the penalty is for a violation on Indian lands, the

, regardless of registry; (4) The provision of any services to a Cuban national, regardless of whether any consideration for such services is furnished by the Cuban national; (5) The transportation or importation of baggage or other property of a Cuban national; (6) The transfer of funds or other property to any person where such transfer involves the provision of services to a Cuban national or the

Additional information pertaining to the SDN List can be found in appendix A to this chapter. Agents or affiliates of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (“IRGC”) whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to IEEPA are identified by a special reference to the “IRGC” at the end of their entries on the SDN List, in addition to the reference to the regulatory part of this chapter pursuant to which their property and interests in property are blocked. For example, an affiliate of the

. (4) U.S. persons shall not: (i) Make any loans to, or on behalf of, any person whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to § 570.201; or (ii) Debit a blocked account for repayment of a loan or as setoff for a debt owed by any person whose property and interests in

§ 560.201 and §§ 560.204 through 560.209 is 12:01 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, August 20, 1997. For the effective date of pre-existing regulations and directives, see the Executive orders in the Authority citation for this part and implementing regulations. (b) With

and conflicts of interest, as required by section 402 of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978, 92 Stat. 1862. (j) Taking actions to ensure implementation of Executive Order 12612 (entitled “Federalism”), including determining which Department policies have sufficient federalism implications to warrant preparation of a Federalism Assessment, reviewing Assessments for adequacy, and executing certifications for the Assessments. (k

parties for completion of the actions decided at the conference; and (ix) Such other matters, including the disposition of pending motions, as may expedite and aid in the disposition of the proceeding. (b) Reporting. A verbatim record of the conference will not be kept unless directed by the Administrative Law Judge. (c) Order

EEOC a complaint of employment discrimination over which it does not have jurisdiction but over which EEOC may have jurisdiction within thirty days of receipt of a complaint. At the same time, the agency shall notify the complainant and the respondent of the transfer, the reason for the transfer, the location of the EEOC office to which the complaint was transferred and that the date the agency received the complaint will be deemed the date it was received by EEOC.

and 81 of this title, and enacted provisions set out as notes under sections 190a–1, 621, 632, and 682 of this title, section 105 of Title 1, and section 1020 of former Title 31. For complete classification of this

Section 1340 of this title shall not be applicable to the crops of wheat planted for harvest in the calendar years 1996 through 2002. References in Text The Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, referred to in subsec. (a)(1), is act

Appendix A Table I: Manufacturer X's required fleet average fuel economy standard level would first be calculated by determining the fuel economy targets applicable to each unique model type and footprint combination for model type groups 1-11 as illustrated in Appendix A Table II. Manufacturer X calculates a fuel economy target standard for each unique model type and footprint combination.

Appendix A Table I: Manufacturer X's required fleet average fuel economy standard level would first be calculated by determining the fuel economy targets applicable to each unique model type and footprint combination for model type groups 1-9 as illustrated in Appendix A Table II: Manufacturer X calculates a fuel economy target standard for each unique model type and footprint combination.

(a) To qualify for a medical certificate, a mariner must provide evidence of meeting the medical and physical standards in this section on a CG-719-K or CG-719-K/E, as appropriate. The Coast Guard retains final authority for determining whether a mariner is medically and physically qualified. Columns 2 through 5 of Table 1 to paragraph (a) of this section provide the specific exam, test, or demonstrations required to obtain the corresponding credential listed in

section 522 of this title, shall deliver to the trustee, and account for, such property or the value of such property, unless such property is of inconsequential value or benefit to the estate. (b) Except as provided in subsection (c) or (d) of this section, an entity that owes a debt that is property of the estate and that is matured, payable on demand, or payable on order, shall pay such debt to, or on the order of, the trustee, except to the