The Secretary to the extent practicable shall station key personnel for sustained periods of time at high risk, high threat posts (as such term is defined in section 4803 of this title) in order to— (1) establish institutional knowledge and situational awareness that would allow for a fuller familiarization of the local

(a) Requirements for making an appeal. A requester may appeal any adverse determinations to DFC's Vice President and General Counsel at foia@dfc.gov or 1100 New York Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20527. Examples of adverse determinations are provided in Section 706.06(c) of this subpart. The requester must make the appeal in writing and it must be postmarked, or in the case of electronic

(a) Any employee who takes leave under section 6382 for the intended purpose of the leave shall be entitled, upon return from such leave— (1) to be restored by the employing agency to the position held by the employee when the leave commenced; or (2) to be restored to an equivalent

Each employee shall have the right to form, join, or assist any labor organization, or to refrain from any such activity, freely and without fear of penalty or reprisal, and each employee shall be protected in the exercise of such right. Except as otherwise provided under this chapter, such right includes the right— (1) to act for a labor organization in the capacity of a representative and the right, in that

To effectuate the declared policy of this chapter, the Secretary shall, subject to the provisions of this chapter, issue and from time to time amend, orders applicable to persons engaged in the hatching and/or sale of egg-type baby chicks and started pullets, persons engaged in the production of commercial eggs and persons who receive or otherwise acquire eggs from such persons and who process, prepare for market, or market such eggs, including eggs

—Pars. (3) to (5). Pub. L. 105–185 inserted "and" at end of par. (3), redesignated par. (5) as (4), and struck out former par. (4) which read as follows: "the term 'Board' means the Animal Health Science Research Advisory Board; and". 1981—Par. (1). Pub. L. 97–98 substituted "an accredited school or college of veterinary medicine or a State agricultural research experiment station that conducts animal health and disease research" for "any college or university having

animal drugs. (2) The study required by this subsection shall assess opportunities to— (A) improve the flow of information to producers regarding animal husbandry practices, and diagnostic and treatment methods, including the costs and conditions necessary for the effective use of such practices and methods; (B) foster achievement of food safety goals; and

order or an exemption from the order. (2) HearingsThe petitioner shall be given the opportunity for a hearing on the petition, in accordance with regulations issued by the Secretary. (3) RulingAfter such hearing, the Secretary shall make a ruling on the petition, which shall be final if in accordance with law. (b) Review

order. (2) HearingsA person submitting a petition under paragraph (1) shall be given an opportunity for a hearing on the petition, in accordance with regulations issued by the Secretary. (3) RulingAfter the hearing, the Secretary shall make a ruling on the petition which shall be final if in accordance with law. (b) Review

voting in the referendum; the order shall become effective as provided in section 6405(b) of this title. (c) Costs of referendumThe Secretary shall be reimbursed from any assessments collected by the Board for any expenses incurred by the Department in connection with the conduct of any referendum under this chapter.

exemption from the plan. (2) HearingsThe petitioner shall be given the opportunity for a hearing on the petition, on the record and in accordance with regulations issued by the Secretary. (3) RulingAfter such hearing, the Secretary shall make a ruling on the petition, which shall be final if in accordance with law. (b) Review

section 5311(a) of this title; (3) the terms "Interagency Board for Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research" and "Board" mean the Federal coordinating body established by section 5311(c) of this title; (4) the term "Joint Implementation Plan for a Comprehensive National Nutrition

The Secretary may make such investigations as he deems necessary for the effective carrying out of his responsibilities under this chapter or to determine whether a handler or any other person has engaged or is about to engage in any acts or practices which constitute or will constitute a violation of any provision of this chapter or of any order, or rule or regulation issued under this chapter. For the purpose of any such investigation, the

(a) In generalAs a condition of receiving a license or approval under this chapter (including regulations promulgated under this chapter), the person applying for the license or approval shall execute and file with the Secretary a bond, or provide such other financial assurance as the Secretary determines appropriate, to secure the person's performance of the activities so licensed or approved.

reasons for withholding the information from the public, pursuant to §0.459 of this chapter. (d) The Commission shall make all decisions regarding non-disclosure of provider-specific information. (e) The Commission shall release the following information in Digital Opportunity Data Collection filings to the public, and providers may not

section; and (iii) Promptly notify the Commission of any changes that reasonably bear on its certification. (c) The entity selected to be the registered consortium will not be required to file the letter mandated in paragraph (b) of this section in subsequent years after the consortium's initial registration. The registered consortium's initial certifications, required by paragraph (b) of this section, will continue for the duration

Transfer of Functions For transfer of functions of the Secretary of Agriculture relating to agricultural import and entry inspection activities under this chapter to the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see sections 231, 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Security, and the Department of

an exemption from the order or obligation. (2) Statute of limitationsA petition under paragraph (1) concerning an obligation may be filed not later than 2 years after the date of imposition of the obligation. (3) HearingsThe petitioner shall be given the opportunity for a hearing on a petition filed under paragraph (1), in accordance with regulations issued by the Secretary.

(a) In generalThere is authorized for fiscal years 2017 through 2022 within the United States Secret Service a National Computer Forensics Institute (in this section referred to as the "Institute"). The Institute shall disseminate information related to the investigation and prevention of cyber and electronic crime and related threats, and educate, train, and equip State, local, tribal, and territorial law enforcement officers