81 FR 66822 - Domestic Mail Manual; Incorporation by Reference

POSTAL SERVICE

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 189 (September 29, 2016)

Page Range		66822-66823
FR Document		2016-23335

The Postal Service announces the issuance of the Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM[supreg]) dated July 11, 2016, and its incorporation by reference in the Code of Federal Regulations.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 189 (Thursday, September 29, 2016)

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 189 (Thursday, September 29, 2016)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 66822-66823]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-23335]


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POSTAL SERVICE

39 CFR Part 111


Domestic Mail Manual; Incorporation by Reference

AGENCY: Postal Service^TM.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: The Postal Service announces the issuance of the Mailing 
Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual 
(DMM[supreg]) dated July 11, 2016, and its incorporation by reference 
in the Code of Federal Regulations.

DATES: This final rule is effective on September 29, 2016. The 
incorporation by reference of the DMM dated July 11, 2016, is approved 
by the Director of the Federal Register as of September 29, 2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lizbeth Dobbins (202) 268-3789.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The most recent issue of the Domestic Mail 
Manual (DMM) is dated July 11, 2016. This issue of the DMM contains all 
Postal Service domestic mailing standards, and continues to: (1) 
Increase the user's ability to find information; (2) increase 
confidence that users have found all the information they need; and (3) 
reduce the need to consult multiple chapters of the Manual to locate 
necessary information. The issue dated July 11, 2016, sets forth 
specific changes, including new standards throughout the DMM to support 
the standards and mail preparation changes implemented since the 
version issued on January 25, 2015.
    Changes to mailing standards will continue to be published through 
Federal Register notices and the Postal Bulletin, and will appear in 
the next online version available via the Postal Explorer[supreg] Web 
site at: http://pe.usps.com.

List of Subjects in 39 CFR Part 111

    Administrative practice and procedure, Incorporation by reference.

    In view of the considerations discussed above, the Postal Service 
hereby amends 39 CFR part 111 as follows:

PART 111--GENERAL INFORMATION ON POSTAL SERVICE

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1. The authority citation for 39 CFR part 111 continues to read as 
follows:

    Authority:  5 U.S.C. 552(a); 13 U.S.C. 301-307; 18 U.S.C. 1692-
1737; 39 U.S.C. 101, 401, 403, 404, 414, 416, 3001-3011, 3201-3219, 
3403-3406, 3621, 3622, 3626, 3632, 3633, and 5001.

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2. In Sec.  111.3 amend paragraph (f) by revising the last entry in the 
table and adding a new entry at the end of the table to read as 
follows:


Sec.  111.3  Amendment to the Mailing Standards of the United States 
Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual.

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    (f) * * *

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DMM 300.......................  January 25, 2015...  80 FR 13492 [INSERT
                                                      FR CITATION FOR
                                                      THIS RULE].
DMM 300.......................  July 11, 2016.
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Sec.  111.4  [Amended]

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3. Amend Sec.  111.4 by removing ``July 31, 2012'' and adding 
``September 29, 2016''.

Stanley F. Mires,
Attorney, Federal Compliance.
[FR Doc. 2016-23335 Filed 9-28-16; 8:45 am]
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66822 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 189 / Thursday, September 29, 2016 / Rules and Regulations

Postal Bulletin revisions through June the Postal Service hereby incorporates FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
23, 2016. It replaced all previous by reference its International Mail Lizbeth Dobbins (202) 268–3789.
editions. The IMM continues to enable Manual (IMM), issued July 11, 2016.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The most
the Postal Service to fulfill its long- The Director of the Federal Register
recent issue of the Domestic Mail
standing mission of providing approves this incorporation by reference
Manual (DMM) is dated July 11, 2016.
affordable, universal mail service. It in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and
This issue of the DMM contains all
continues to: (1) Increase the user’s 1 CFR part 51.
(b) The current Issue of the IMM is Postal Service domestic mailing
ability to find information; (2) increase standards, and continues to: (1) Increase
the user’s confidence that they have incorporated by reference in paragraph
(a) of this section. Successive Issues of the user’s ability to find information; (2)
found the information they need; and increase confidence that users have
(3) reduce the need to consult multiple the IMM are listed in Table 1:
found all the information they need; and
sources to locate necessary information. (3) reduce the need to consult multiple
The provisions throughout this issue TABLE 1 TO PARAGRAPH (b)
chapters of the Manual to locate
support the standards and mail necessary information. The issue dated
preparation changes implemented since International Date of issuance July 11, 2016, sets forth specific
Mail Manual
the version of January 25, 2015. The changes, including new standards
International Mail Manual is available throughout the DMM to support the
to the public on the Postal Explorer® * * * * standards and mail preparation changes
Internet site at http://pe.usps.com. IMM .............. July 11, 2016.
implemented since the version issued
List of Subjects in 39 CFR Part 20 on January 25, 2015.
■ 3. Revise § 20.2 to read as follows:
Foreign relations; Incorporation by Changes to mailing standards will
reference. § 20.2 Effective date of the International continue to be published through
Mail Manual. Federal Register notices and the Postal
In view of the considerations
discussed above, the Postal Service The provisions of the International Bulletin, and will appear in the next
hereby amends 39 CFR part 20 as Mail Manual issued July 11, 2016, are online version available via the Postal
follows: applicable with respect to the Explorer® Web site at: http://
international mail services of the Postal pe.usps.com.
PART 20—INTERNATIONAL POSTAL Service.
List of Subjects in 39 CFR Part 111
SERVICE Stanley F. Mires,
Attorney, Federal Compliance. Administrative practice and
■ 1. The authority citation for part 20 procedure, Incorporation by reference.
continues to read as follows: [FR Doc. 2016–23334 Filed 9–28–16; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7710–12–P In view of the considerations
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552(a); 13 U.S.C. 301–
307; 18 U.S.C. 1692–1737; 39 U.S.C. 101, discussed above, the Postal Service
401, 403, 404, 407, 414, 416, 3001–3011, hereby amends 39 CFR part 111 as
3201–3219, 3403–3406, 3621, 3622, 3626, POSTAL SERVICE follows:
3632, 3633, and 5001.
39 CFR Part 111 PART 111—GENERAL INFORMATION
■ 2. Amend § 20.1 by revising paragraph ON POSTAL SERVICE
(a), revising the introductory text of the Domestic Mail Manual; Incorporation
table in paragraph (b), and adding a new by Reference ■ 1. The authority citation for 39 CFR
entry at the end of the table, to read as
AGENCY: Postal ServiceTM. part 111 continues to read as follows:
follows:
ACTION: Final rule. Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552(a); 13 U.S.C. 301–
§ 20.1 International Mail Manual; 307; 18 U.S.C. 1692–1737; 39 U.S.C. 101,
incorporation by reference. SUMMARY: The Postal Service announces 401, 403, 404, 414, 416, 3001–3011, 3201–
(a) Section 552(a) of title 5, U.S.C., the issuance of the Mailing Standards of 3219, 3403–3406, 3621, 3622, 3626, 3632,
relating to the public information the United States Postal Service, 3633, and 5001.
requirements of the Administrative Domestic Mail Manual (DMM®) dated
■ 2. In § 111.3 amend paragraph (f) by
Procedure Act, provides in pertinent July 11, 2016, and its incorporation by
revising the last entry in the table and
part that matter reasonably available to reference in the Code of Federal
adding a new entry at the end of the
the class of persons affected thereby is Regulations.
table to read as follows:
deemed published in the Federal DATES: This final rule is effective on
Register when incorporated by reference September 29, 2016. The incorporation § 111.3 Amendment to the Mailing
therein with the approval of the Director by reference of the DMM dated July 11, Standards of the United States Postal
2016, is approved by the Director of the Service, Domestic Mail Manual.
of the Federal Register. In conformity
with that provision and 39 U.S.C. Federal Register as of September 29, * * * * *
410(b)(1), and as provided in this part, 2016. (f) * * *

Transmittal letter for Dated Federal Register publication
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DMM 300 ................... January 25, 2015 .................................................................. 80 FR 13492 [INSERT FR CITATION FOR THIS RULE].
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§ 111.4 [Amended] rule and the parallel proposed rule, we make. The EPA will generally not
■ 3. Amend § 111.4 by removing ‘‘July will not institute a second comment consider comments or comment
31, 2012’’ and adding ‘‘September 29, period on this action. contents located outside of the primary
2016’’. Dated: September 20, 2016. submission (i.e. on the web, cloud, or
Janet G. McCabe,
other file sharing system). For
Stanley F. Mires, additional submission methods, the full
Acting Assistant Administrator, Office of Air
Attorney, Federal Compliance. EPA public comment policy,
and Radiation.
[FR Doc. 2016–23335 Filed 9–28–16; 8:45 am] information about CBI or multimedia
[FR Doc. 2016–23304 Filed 9–28–16; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7710–12–P submissions, and general guidance on
BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
making effective comments, please visit
http://www2.epa.gov/dockets/
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION commenting-epa-dockets.
AGENCY AGENCY FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeff
Hunt, Air Planning Unit, Office of Air
40 CFR Part 50 40 CFR Part 52 and Waste (OAW–150), Environmental
Protection Agency, Region 10, 1200
[EPA–HQ–OAR–2016–0408; FRL–9953–20– [EPA–R10–OAR–2016–0493: FRL–9953–04–
OAR] Region 10]
Sixth Ave, Suite 900, Seattle, WA
98101; telephone number: (206) 553–
RIN 2060–AS89 Approval and Promulgation of 0256; email address: hunt.jeff@epa.gov.
Implementation Plans; Washington: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Technical Correction to the National
General Regulations for Air Pollution Throughout this document whenever
Ambient Air Quality Standards for
Sources ‘‘we,’’ ‘‘us,’’ or ‘‘our’’ is used, it is
Particulate Matter
intended to refer to the EPA.
AGENCY: Environmental Protection
AGENCY: Environmental Protection I. Introduction
Agency (EPA).
Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Direct final rule. In final actions published October 3,
ACTION: Withdrawal of direct final rule.
2014 (79 FR 59653) and April 29, 2015
SUMMARY: In reviewing past State (80 FR 23721), the EPA approved
SUMMARY: Because the Environmental Implementation Plan (SIP) actions, the
Protection Agency (EPA) received Washington Administrative Code
Washington Department of Ecology (WAC) 173–400–110 New Source
adverse comment, we are withdrawing (Ecology) and the Environmental
the direct final rule titled, ‘‘Technical Review (NSR) for Sources and Portable
Protection Agency (EPA) discovered Sources and WAC 173–400–112
Correction to the National Ambient Air minor typographical errors related to the
Quality Standards for Particulate Requirements for New Sources in
EPA’s previous approvals of Chapter Nonattainment Areas—Review for
Matter,’’ published on August 11, 2016. 173–400 Washington Administrative
DATES: Effective September 29, 2016, the
Compliance with Regulations with
Code, General Regulations for Air certain exceptions. One of the listed
EPA withdraws the direct final rule Pollution Sources. The EPA is taking
published at 81 FR 53006 on August 11, exceptions was ‘‘the part of 400–
direct final action to correct these errors. 110(4)(e)(f)(i)’’ related to toxic air
2016. This direct final action makes no pollutants. The EPA notes that ‘‘400–
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. substantive changes to the SIP and 110(4)(e)(f)(i)’’ does not exist under
Brett Gantt, Air Quality Assessment imposes no new requirements. Chapter 173–400 WAC. The correct
Division, Office of Air Quality Planning DATES: This rule is effective on citation is ‘‘400–110(4)(f)(i).’’ Similarly,
and Standards (Mail Code: C304–04), November 28, 2016, without further both final approvals contained
Environmental Protection Agency, 109 notice, unless the EPA receives adverse regulatory text under 40 CFR part
T.W. Alexander Drive, Research comment by October 31, 2016. If the 52.2470(c) which listed an exception for
Triangle Park, NC 27711, telephone EPA receives adverse comment, we will WAC 173–400–112(8). WAC 173–400–
number: 919–541–5274; fax number: publish a timely withdrawal in the 112(8) does not exist in the version of
919–541–3613; email address: Federal Register informing the public Chapter 173–400 WAC adopted by
gantt.brett@epa.gov. that the rule will not take effect. Ecology on November 28, 2012, which
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Because ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, the EPA reviewed and approved. This
the EPA received adverse comment, we identified by Docket ID No. EPA–R10– exception, related to toxic air pollutants,
are withdrawing the direct final rule OAR–2016–0493 at http:// was a holdover from a previous
titled, ‘‘Technical Correction to the www.regulations.gov. Follow the online approval action (60 FR 28726, June 2,
National Ambient Air Quality Standards instructions for submitting comments. 1995). This exception was inadvertently
for Particulate Matter,’’ published on Once submitted, comments cannot be copied as part of 40 CFR 52.2470(c)
August 11, 2016 (81 FR 53006). We edited or removed from Regulations.gov. Table 2—Additional Regulations
stated in that direct final rule that if we The EPA may publish any comment Approved for Washington Department
received adverse comment by received to its public docket. Do not of Ecology (Ecology) Direct Jurisdiction.
September 12, 2016, the direct final rule submit electronically any information Both typographical errors were also
would not take effect and we would you consider to be Confidential inadvertently copied in the regulatory
publish a timely withdrawal in the Business Information (CBI) or other text of a November 17, 2015 final
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Federal Register. We subsequently information whose disclosure is approval for the Benton Clean Air
received adverse comment on that direct restricted by statute. Multimedia Agency, under 40 CFR 52.2470(c) Table
final rule. We will address those submissions (audio, video, etc.) must be 4—Additional Regulations Approved for
comments in a final action, which will accompanied by a written comment. the Benton Clean Air Agency (BCAA)
be based on the parallel proposed rule The written comment is considered the Jurisdiction, which generally relies on
also published on August 11, 2016 (81 official comment and should include the regulations contained in Chapter
FR 53097). As stated in the direct final discussion of all points you wish to 173–400 WAC (80 FR 71695).

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Rules and Regulations
Action		Final rule.
Dates		This final rule is effective on September 29, 2016. The incorporation by reference of the DMM dated July 11, 2016, is approved by the Director of the Federal Register as of September 29, 2016.
Contact		Lizbeth Dobbins (202) 268-3789.
FR Citation		81 FR 66822
CFR Associated		Administrative Practice and Procedure and Incorporation by Reference