80_FR_80049 80 FR 79803 - Pesticides; Certification of Pesticide Applicators; Second Extension of the Comment Period

80 FR 79803 - Pesticides; Certification of Pesticide Applicators; Second Extension of the Comment Period

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 246 (December 23, 2015)

Page Range79803-79803
FR Document2015-32457

EPA issued a proposed rule in the Federal Register of August 24, 2015, concerning certification of applicators of restricted use pesticides. This document extends the comment period to January 22, 2016. The comment period is being extended to provide additional time for commenters to prepare their responses.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 246 (Wednesday, December 23, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 246 (Wednesday, December 23, 2015)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 79803]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-32457]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 171

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2011-0183; FRL-9940-59]
RIN 2070-AJ20


Pesticides; Certification of Pesticide Applicators; Second 
Extension of the Comment Period

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: EPA issued a proposed rule in the Federal Register of August 
24, 2015, concerning certification of applicators of restricted use 
pesticides. This document extends the comment period to January 22, 
2016. The comment period is being extended to provide additional time 
for commenters to prepare their responses.

DATES: The comment period for the proposed rule published August 24, 
2015, at 80 FR 51356, is extended. Comments, identified by docket 
identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2011-0183, must be received on or 
before January 22, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Follow the detailed instructions provided under ADDRESSES in 
the Federal Register document of August 24, 2015 (80 FR 51356) (FRL-
9931-83).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michelle Arling, Field and External 
Affairs Division (7506P), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental 
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460; 
telephone number: (703) 308-5891; email address: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This document extends the public comment 
period established in the Federal Register document of November 18, 
2015 (80 FR 72029) (FRL-9936-82), which extended the comment period 
originally set in the Federal Register document of August 24, 2015. In 
the November 18, 2015 document, comments were required to be submitted 
by December 23, 2015. EPA is hereby extending the comment period to 
January 22, 2016.
    To submit comments, or access the docket, please follow the 
detailed instructions provided under ADDRESSES in the Federal Register 
document of August 24, 2015. If you have questions, consult the person 
listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 171

    Environmental protection, Administrative practice and procedure, 
Certified applicator, Commercial applicator, Indian Country, Indian 
Tribes, Noncertified applicator, Pesticides and pests, Private 
applicator, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Restricted use 
pesticides.

    Dated: December 21, 2015.
Oscar Morales,
Acting Assistant Administrator, Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution 
Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2015-32457 Filed 12-22-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                      of this section in that business entity’s               annual revenue of the U.S. MNE group                  Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460;
                                                      tax jurisdiction of residence on the                    for the immediately preceding annual                  telephone number: (703) 308–5891;
                                                      income derived by the permanent                         accounting period was less than                       email address: arling.michelle@epa.gov.
                                                      establishment.                                          $850,000,000.                                         SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
                                                         (v) Certain transportation income. If a                (j) Effective/applicability dates. The              document extends the public comment
                                                      constituent entity of a U.S. MNE group                  rules of this section apply to taxable                period established in the Federal
                                                      derives income from international                       years of ultimate parent entities of U.S.             Register document of November 18,
                                                      transportation or transportation in                     MNE groups that begin on or after the                 2015 (80 FR 72029) (FRL–9936–82),
                                                      inland waterways that is covered by                     date of publication of the Treasury                   which extended the comment period
                                                      income tax convention provisions that                   decision adopting these rules as final                originally set in the Federal Register
                                                      are specific to such income and under                   regulations in the Federal Register and               document of August 24, 2015. In the
                                                      which the taxing rights on such income                  that include annual accounting periods                November 18, 2015 document,
                                                      are allocated exclusively to one tax                    determined under section 6038(e)(4) of                comments were required to be
                                                      jurisdiction, then the U.S. MNE group                   all foreign constituent entities and                  submitted by December 23, 2015. EPA is
                                                      should report the information required                  taxable years of all domestic constituent             hereby extending the comment period to
                                                      under paragraph (d)(2) of this section                  entities beginning on or after the date of            January 22, 2016.
                                                      with respect to such income for the tax                 publication of the Treasury decision                     To submit comments, or access the
                                                      jurisdiction to which the relevant                      adopting these rules as final regulations             docket, please follow the detailed
                                                      income tax convention provisions                        in the Federal Register.                              instructions provided under ADDRESSES
                                                      allocate these taxing rights.                                                                                 in the Federal Register document of
                                                         (e) Reporting of financial amounts.—                 John Dalrymple,
                                                                                                                                                                    August 24, 2015. If you have questions,
                                                      (1) Reporting in U.S. dollars required.                 Deputy Commissioner for Services and                  consult the person listed under FOR
                                                      All amounts furnished under paragraph                   Enforcement.
                                                                                                                                                                    FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
                                                      (d)(2) of this section, other than                      [FR Doc. 2015–32145 Filed 12–21–15; 4:15 pm]
                                                      paragraph (d)(2)(viii) of this section,                 BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
                                                                                                                                                                    List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 171
                                                      must be expressed in U.S. dollars. If an                                                                        Environmental protection,
                                                      exchange rate is used other than in                                                                           Administrative practice and procedure,
                                                      accordance with U.S. generally accepted                 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION                              Certified applicator, Commercial
                                                      accounting principles for conversion to                 AGENCY                                                applicator, Indian Country, Indian
                                                      U.S. dollars, the exchange rate must be                                                                       Tribes, Noncertified applicator,
                                                      indicated.                                              40 CFR Part 171                                       Pesticides and pests, Private applicator,
                                                         (2) Sources of financial amounts. All                                                                      Reporting and recordkeeping
                                                                                                              [EPA–HQ–OPP–2011–0183; FRL–9940–59]
                                                      amounts furnished under paragraph                                                                             requirements, Restricted use pesticides.
                                                      (d)(2) of this section, other than                      RIN 2070–AJ20
                                                                                                                                                                      Dated: December 21, 2015.
                                                      paragraph (d)(2)(viii) of this section,
                                                      should be based on applicable financial                 Pesticides; Certification of Pesticide                Oscar Morales,
                                                      statements, books and records                           Applicators; Second Extension of the                  Acting Assistant Administrator, Office of
                                                                                                              Comment Period                                        Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention.
                                                      maintained with respect to the
                                                      constituent entity, or records used for                                                                       [FR Doc. 2015–32457 Filed 12–22–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                              AGENCY:  Environmental Protection
                                                      tax reporting purposes.                                 Agency (EPA).
                                                                                                                                                                    BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
                                                         (f) Time and manner for filing.
                                                                                                              ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of
                                                      Returns on Form XXXX, Country-by-
                                                      Country Report, required under                          comment period.                                       DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                      paragraph (a) of this section for a taxable             SUMMARY:   EPA issued a proposed rule in              HUMAN SERVICES
                                                      year will be filed with the ultimate                    the Federal Register of August 24, 2015,
                                                      parent entity’s income tax return for the                                                                     Office of Inspector General
                                                                                                              concerning certification of applicators of
                                                      taxable year on or before the due date                  restricted use pesticides. This document
                                                      (including extensions) for filing that                                                                        42 CFR Part 1001
                                                                                                              extends the comment period to January
                                                      person’s income tax return.                             22, 2016. The comment period is being                 Solicitation of New Safe Harbors and
                                                         (g) Maintenance of records. The U.S.                 extended to provide additional time for               Special Fraud Alerts
                                                      person filing Form XXXX, Country-by-                    commenters to prepare their responses.
                                                      Country Report, as an ultimate parent                                                                         AGENCY:  Office of Inspector General
                                                                                                              DATES: The comment period for the
                                                      entity of a U.S. MNE group must                                                                               (OIG), HHS.
                                                      maintain records to support the                         proposed rule published August 24,
                                                                                                                                                                    ACTION: Notice of intent to develop
                                                      information provided on Form XXXX,                      2015, at 80 FR 51356, is extended.
                                                                                                              Comments, identified by docket                        regulations.
                                                      Country-by-Country Report. However,
                                                      the U.S. person is not required to have                 identification (ID) number EPA–HQ–                    SUMMARY:   In accordance with section
                                                      or maintain records that reconcile the                  OPP–2011–0183, must be received on or                 205 of the Health Insurance Portability
                                                      amounts provided on Form XXXX,                          before January 22, 2016.                              and Accountability Act of 1996
                                                      Country-by-Country Report, with the tax                 ADDRESSES: Follow the detailed                        (HIPAA), this annual document solicits
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                                                      returns of any tax jurisdiction or                      instructions provided under ADDRESSES                 proposals and recommendations for
                                                      applicable financial statements.                        in the Federal Register document of                   developing new, and modifying
                                                         (h) Exceptions to furnishing                         August 24, 2015 (80 FR 51356) (FRL–                   existing, safe harbor provisions under
                                                      information. A U.S. person that is an                   9931–83).                                             the Federal anti-kickback statute
                                                      ultimate parent entity of a U.S. MNE                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      (section 1128B(b) of the Social Security
                                                      group is not required to report                         Michelle Arling, Field and External                   Act), as well as developing new OIG
                                                      information under this section for an                   Affairs Division (7506P), Office of                   Special Fraud Alerts.
                                                      annual accounting period described in                   Pesticide Programs, Environmental                     DATES: To ensure consideration, public
                                                      paragraph (c) of this section if the                    Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania                  comments must be delivered to the


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionProposed Rules
ActionProposed rule; extension of comment period.
DatesThe comment period for the proposed rule published August 24, 2015, at 80 FR 51356, is extended. Comments, identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2011-0183, must be received on or before January 22, 2016.
ContactMichelle Arling, Field and External Affairs Division (7506P), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460;
FR Citation80 FR 79803 
RIN Number2070-AJ20
CFR AssociatedEnvironmental Protection; Administrative Practice and Procedure; Certified Applicator; Commercial Applicator; Indian Country; Indian Tribes; Noncertified Applicator; Pesticides and Pests; Private Applicator; Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements and Restricted Use Pesticides

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