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Federal Register shall transmit it and three copies thereof to the President.

(e) If the proposed Executive order or proclamation is disapproved by the Director of the Bureau of the Budget or by the Attorney General, it shall not thereafter be presented to the President unless it is accompanied by a statement of the reasons for such disapproval.

§ 7.3 Routing and certification of originals and copies.

(a) If the order or proclamation is signed by the President, the original and two copies thereof shall be forwarded to the Director of the Office of the Federal Register for publication in the FEDERAL REGISTER: Provided, That prior to such forwarding the Seal of the United States shall be affixed to the originals of proclamations to the extent required by statute or Executive order.

(b) The Office of the Federal Register shall cause to be placed upon the copies of all Executive orders and proclamations forwarded as provided in paragraph (a) of this section the following notation, to be signed by the Director or by some person authorized by him to sign such notation: "Certified to be a true copy of the original.”

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SUBCHAPTER C-THE FEDERAL REGISTER

PART 10--GENERAL

Publication policy.

10.2 Daily publication.

10.3 Keying to Code of Federal Regulations. 10.4 Form of citation.

10.5

Unrestricted use.

AUTHORITY: The provisions of this Part 10 issued under sec. 6, 49 Stat. 501, as amended; 44 U.S.C. 306. Sec. 6, E.O. 10530, 19 F.R. 2709; 3 CFR 1954-1958 Comp.

SOURCE: The provisions of this Part 10 appear at 30 F.R. 15124, Dec. 7, 1965.

§ 10.1 Publication policy.

(a) Pursuant to the act and the provisions of this chapter, the Office shall maintain a serial publication designated as the "FEDERAL REGISTER." It is the intent of the Administrative Committee that documents required or authorized to be filed for publication shall be published in the FEDERAL REGISTER as promptly as possible within limitations imposed by

considerations of accuracy, usability, and reasonable costs.

(b) In prescribing rules governing headings, preambles, effective dates, authority citations, and similar matters of form, the Administrative Committee does not intend such rules to be construed as bearing on the validity of any document which is, in fact, filed and published under law.

§ 10.2 Daily publication.

The FEDERAL REGISTER shall be published daily Tuesday through Saturday. There shall be no publication on Sunday, Monday, or on the day after an official Federal holiday.

§ 10.3 Keying to Code of Federal Regulations.

Documents subject to codification, published in the daily issues of the FEDERAL REGISTER, shall be keyed to the Code

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course of conduct, conferring a right, privilege, authority, or immunity, or imposing an obligation, and relevant or applicable to the general public, the members of a class, or the persons of a locality, as distinguished from named individuals or organizations, is hereby determined to have general applicability and legal effect. Such documents shall be filed with the Office and published in the FEDERAL REGISTER.

§ 11.3 Classes created by act of Congress. Documents or classes of documents required to be published by act of Congress shall be filed with the Office and published in the FEDERAL REGISTER.

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the reader, or (2) would affect text subject to codification.

UNAUTHORIZED OR PROHIBITED

§ 11.20 Comments and news items.

The act prohibits the publication in the FEDERAL REGISTER of comments or news items of any character whatsoever (44 U.S.C. 305(b)).

§ 11.21 International agreements.

The act does not apply to treaties, conventions, protocols, and other international agreements, or proclamations thereof by the President (44 U.S.C. 312). NOTE: The materials described in § 11.21 are published by the Secretary of State pursuant to 1 U.S.C. 112a.

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12.15

12.16

Transmittal from distant points.

REGULAR SCHEDULE

Procedure for Schedule 2.
Timing.

SPECIAL SCHEDULE

Procedure for Schedule 3. Criteria for Schedule 3. 12.17 Timing.

AUTHORITY: The provisions of this Part 12 issued under sec. 6, 49 Stat. 501, as amended; 44 U.S.C. 306. Sec. 6, E.O. 10530, 19 F.R. 2709; 3 CFR 1954-1958 Comp.

SOURCE: The provisions of this Part 12 appear at 30 F.R. 15125, Dec. 7, 1965. § 12.1 Publication schedules.

Documents properly submitted for publication in the FEDERAL REGISTER Shall be immediately assigned by the Office to one of the following publication schedules:

Schedule 1-Emergency.

Schedule 2-Regular.

Schedule 3-Special.

§ 12.2 Receipt and processing.

Documents shall be received during a working day. Upon receipt, documents shall be held for confidential processing until filed for public inspection.

§ 12.3 Filing for public inspection.

Documents shall be filed for public inspection on the working day preceding the publication day thereof. The Office shall place upon the original and certified copies of all documents a notation of the day and hour when they are filed and made available for public inspection. (See § 16.6 of this chapter.)

§ 12.5

EMERGENCY SCHEDULE
Procedure for Schedule 1.

A document shall be assigned to "Schedule 1-Emergency" upon specific request of the issuing agency and agreement thereto by the Director. Requests may be made by letter of transmittal or otherwise, as time permits. Confirmation of the assignment shall be made as promptly as possible.

§ 12.6 Criteria for Schedule 1.

Schedule 1 is designed to provide the fastest possible publication of a document involving the prevention, alleviation, control, or relief of an emergency situation. Requests for such publication should briefly describe the emergency and the benefits attributable to immediate publication in the FEDERAL. REGISTER. Assignments to Schedule 1 shall be allowed whenever feasible.

§ 12.7 Timing.

Documents received by the Officebefore noon and assigned to Schedule 1 shall be published in the daily issue nextfollowing. Whenever such documents are received in the afternoon, they shall be published as soon thereafter aspracticable.

§ 12.8 Transmittal from distant points.

The text of a Schedule 1 document may be transmitted from a distant field installation to its Washington office by telecommunication. Certified transcriptions thereof may be filed forthwith, in advance of receipt of the original document. The original document must then. be filed at the earliest possible time. In such cases, the publication date underSchedule 1 shall be based on receipt by the Office of the certified transcribed copies. (See § 16.1 (c) of this chapter.)

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§ 12.15

SPECIAL SCHEDULE

Published Thursday.

Friday.

Saturday.

Tuesday. Wednesday.

Procedure for Schedule 3.

(a) Documents received in the ordinary course of business may be assigned to Schedule 3 by the Director, who shall cause the liaison officer concerned to be immediately notified of the assignment and the reasons therefor.

(b) Documents that are the subject of agreements involving special editorial or publication services may be placed in Schedule 3 by prearrangement.

§ 12.16 Criteria for Schedule 3.

Except by prearrangement, documents may be assigned to Schedule 3 only because of technical problems requiring additional time to prepare material for the press. Such requirement for additional time generally may be obviated through advance consultation with the Office respecting unusual tabulations, illustrations, or exceptionally voluminous submissions.

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The President.

Rules and Regulations.
Proposed Rule Making.
Notices.

§ 13.2 The President.

There shall be published under this heading all Executive orders and proclamations in the numbered series, and all other Presidential documents which the President submits for publication or orders to be published.

§ 13.3 Rules and Regulations.

There shall be published under this heading all other documents subject to codification.

§ 13.4 Proposed Rule Making.

There shall be published under this heading all general notices of proposed rule making submitted pursuant to section 4(a) of the Administrative Procedure Act or pursuant to the provisions of any other act, and similar notices voluntarily undertaken by the issuing agency. § 13.5 Notices.

There shall be published under this heading all documents not falling within the provisions of §§ 13.2 to 13.4. These documents include:

(a) Miscellaneous documents not subject to codification.

(b) Notices of hearings that are not included under proposed rule making.

(c) Documents which in the opinion of the Director are of sufficient public interest to warrant publication. (See § 11.5 of this chapter.)

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15.7

15.8

The contents of each FEDERAL REGISTER shall be appropriately indexed under the names of the issuing agencies. § 14.2 Analytical subject indexes.

Analytical subject indexes covering the contents of the FEDERAL REGISTER shall be separately published as currently as practicable, and shall be cumulated and separately published at least once each calendar year.

NUMERICAL FINDING AIDS

§ 14.5 Daily codification guides.

Each daily issue shall carry a numerical list of the parts of the Code expressly affected by documents published in that issue. Beginning with the second issue of the month, each daily issue shall also carry a cumulated list of the parts affected by documents published during that month.

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15.10 15.11

Executive agencies.

Requisitions for quantity overruns of specific issues.

Requisitions for quantity overruns of

separate Part II issues.

Extra copies.

PUBLIC SALE

Monthly or annual subscription.
Individual copies.

AUTHORITY: The provisions of this Part 15 issued under sec. 6, 49 Stat. 501, as amended; 44 U.S.C. 306. Sec. 6, E.O. 10530, 19 F.R. 2709; 3 CFR 1954-1958 Comp.

SOURCE: The provisions of this Part 15 appear at 30 F.R. 15126, Dec. 7, 1965.

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Members of the Congress shall be entitled to a maximum of 5 copies daily. § 15.4 Judicial branch.

(a) Supreme Court. The FEDERAL REGISTER shall be furnished without charge to the United States Supreme Court in such numbers as are needed for official use.

(b) Other courts. The FEDERAL REGISTER shall be furnished without charge to the other constitutional courts and the legislative courts of the United States in such numbers as are needed for official use. The Director of the Administrative

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