82_FR_40781 82 FR 40617 - Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Fragonard: The Fantasy Figures” Exhibition

82 FR 40617 - Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Fragonard: The Fantasy Figures” Exhibition

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 164 (August 25, 2017)

Page Range40617-40618
FR Document2017-18029

Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain objects to be included in the exhibition ``Fragonard: The Fantasy Figures,'' imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural significance. The objects are imported pursuant to loan agreements with the foreign owners or custodians. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, District of Columbia, from on or about October 8, 2017, until on or about December 3, 2017, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 164 (Friday, August 25, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 164 (Friday, August 25, 2017)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 10099]


Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Imported 
for Exhibition Determinations: ``Fragonard: The Fantasy Figures'' 
Exhibition

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I 
hereby determine that certain objects to be included in the exhibition 
``Fragonard: The Fantasy Figures,'' imported from abroad for temporary 
exhibition within the United States, are of cultural significance. The 
objects are imported pursuant to loan agreements with the foreign 
owners or custodians. I also determine that the exhibition or display 
of the exhibit objects at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, 
District of Columbia, from on or about October 8, 2017, until on or 
about December 3, 2017, and at possible additional exhibitions or 
venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, including a 
list of the imported objects, contact Elliot Chiu in the Office of the 
Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202-632-6471; 
email: [email protected]). The mailing address is U.S. Department 
of State, L/PD, SA-5, Suite 5H03, Washington, DC 20522-0505.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The foregoing determinations were made 
pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 
(79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of March 27, 1978, the 
Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998

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(112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of 
Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority No. 236-3 
of August 28, 2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of Authority No. 
257-1 of December 11, 2015). I have ordered that Public Notice of these 
Determinations be published in the Federal Register.

 Alyson Grunder,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau of Educational and 
Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
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                                                has procedures in place to ensure that                  functions as an accrediting entity for                  5) Severability: To the extent that the
                                                any such relationships will not                         adoption service providers providing                  Department determines, within its
                                                influence any accreditation or approval                 adoption services in intercountry                     reasonable discretion, that any
                                                decisions, and shall maintain and use                   adoptions.                                            provision of this agreement is
                                                these procedures.                                          b) Nothing in this agreement shall be              inconsistent with the Convention, the
                                                  c) IAAME shall disclose to the                        deemed to be a commitment or                          IAA, the UAA, the regulations
                                                Department any other situation or                       obligation to provide any Federal funds.              implementing the IAA and UAA, or any
                                                circumstance that may create the                           c) All accrediting entity functions and            other provision of law, that provision of
                                                appearance of a conflict of interest.                   responsibilities authorized by this                   the agreement shall be considered null
                                                  2) Liability: IAAME agrees to                         agreement are to occur only during the                and void and the remainder of the
                                                maintain sufficient resources to defend                 duration of this agreement.                           agreement shall continue in full force
                                                challenges to its actions as an                            d) Nothing in this agreement shall                 and effect as if the offending portion
                                                accrediting entity, including by                        release IAAME from any legal                          had not been a part of it.
                                                maintaining liability insurance for its                 requirements or responsibilities                        6) Entirety of Agreement: This
                                                actions as an accrediting entity brought                imposed on the accrediting entity by the              agreement is the entire agreement of the
                                                by agencies and/or persons seeking to be                IAA, UAA, 22 CFR part 96, or any other                Parties and may be modified only upon
                                                accredited or approved or who are                       applicable laws or regulations.                       written agreement of the Parties.
                                                accredited or approved, and to inform                      2) Commencement of responsibilities:
                                                                                                        IAAME’s responsibilities as an                          Dated: July 28, 2017.
                                                the Department immediately of any
                                                                                                        accrediting entity under Article 2 will               David T. Donahue,
                                                events that may affect its ability to                                                                         Acting Assistant Secretary for Consular
                                                defend itself (e.g., change in or loss of               commence upon approval by the
                                                                                                                                                              Affairs, Department of State.
                                                insurance coverage, change in relevant                  Department of systems, procedures, and
                                                                                                        a fee schedule that, if applicable, are               [FR Doc. 2017–18040 Filed 8–24–17; 8:45 am]
                                                state law). IAAME agrees that it will
                                                consult with the Department                             coordinated between IAAME and any                     BILLING CODE 4710–06–P

                                                immediately if it becomes aware of any                  other designated accrediting entity to
                                                other legal proceedings related to its                  ensure general consistency in
                                                                                                        accreditation systems and procedures,                 DEPARTMENT OF STATE
                                                acts as an accrediting entity, or of any
                                                legal proceedings not related to its acts               and general parity of fees; and, if                   [Public Notice: 10099]
                                                as an accrediting entity that may                       applicable, determination by the
                                                threaten its ability to continue to                     Department of jurisdictional boundaries               Notice of Determinations; Culturally
                                                function as an accrediting entity.                      between IAAME and any other                           Significant Objects Imported for
                                                                                                        designated accrediting entity.                        Exhibition Determinations:
                                                Article 7                                                  3) Duration: IAAME’s designation as                ‘‘Fragonard: The Fantasy Figures’’
                                                Liaison Between the Department and                      an accrediting entity and this agreement              Exhibition
                                                the Accrediting Entity                                  shall remain in effect for five years from
                                                                                                        signature, unless terminated earlier by               SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given of the
                                                  1) IAAME’s principal point of contact                 the Department in conjunction with the                following determinations: I hereby
                                                for communications relating to its                      suspension or cancellation of the                     determine that certain objects to be
                                                functions and duties as an accrediting                  designation of IAAME. The Parties may                 included in the exhibition ‘‘Fragonard:
                                                entity will be the Director of                          agree mutually in writing to extend the               The Fantasy Figures,’’ imported from
                                                Intercountry Adoption Accreditation.                    designation of the accrediting entity and             abroad for temporary exhibition within
                                                The Department’s principal point of                     the duration of this agreement. If either             the United States, are of cultural
                                                contact for communication is the                        Party does not wish to renew the                      significance. The objects are imported
                                                Accrediting Entity Liaison officer in the               agreement, it must provide written                    pursuant to loan agreements with the
                                                Office of Children’s Issues, Office of                  notice no less than one year prior to the             foreign owners or custodians. I also
                                                Overseas Citizens Services, Bureau of                   termination date, and the Parties will                determine that the exhibition or display
                                                Consular Affairs, U.S. Department of                    consult to establish a mutually agreed                of the exhibit objects at the National
                                                State.                                                  schedule to transfer adoption service                 Gallery of Art, Washington, District of
                                                  2) The parties will keep each other                   providers to another accrediting entity,              Columbia, from on or about October 8,
                                                currently informed in writing of the                    including by transferring a reasonable                2017, until on or about December 3,
                                                names and contact information for their                 allocation of collected fees for the                  2017, and at possible additional
                                                principal points of contact. As of the                  remainder of the accreditation or                     exhibitions or venues yet to be
                                                signing of this Agreement, the                          approval period of such adoption                      determined, is in the national interest.
                                                respective principal points of contact                  service providers.                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
                                                are as set forth in Attachment 1.                          4) Changed Circumstances: If                       further information, including a list of
                                                Article 8                                               unforeseen circumstances arise that will              the imported objects, contact Elliot Chiu
                                                                                                        render IAAME unable to continue to                    in the Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S.
                                                Certifications and Assurances                           perform its duties as an Accrediting                  Department of State (telephone: 202–
                                                  1) IAAME certifies that it will comply                Entity, IAAME will immediately inform                 632–6471; email: section2459@
                                                with all requirements of applicable State               the Department of State. The Parties will             state.gov). The mailing address is U.S.
                                                and Federal law.                                        consult and make an effort to find a                  Department of State, L/PD, SA–5, Suite
                                                                                                        solution that will enable IAAME to                    5H03, Washington, DC 20522–0505.
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                                                Article 9
                                                                                                        continue to perform until the end of the              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                Agreement, Scope, and Period of                         contract period. If no such solution can              foregoing determinations were made
                                                Performance                                             be reached, the contract may be                       pursuant to the authority vested in me
                                                  1) Scope:                                             terminated on a mutually agreed date or,              by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat.
                                                  a) This agreement is not intended to                  if mutual agreement cannot be reached,                985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of
                                                have any effect on any activities of                    on not less than 14 months written                    March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs
                                                IAAME that are not related to its                       notice from IAAME.                                    Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998


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                                                (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501                does not object to the proposed change                DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority                 in operators.
                                                No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation                                                                        Federal Aviation Administration
                                                                                                           GLRY states that the proposed change
                                                of Authority No. 236–3 of August 28,                    in operators does not involve any
                                                2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of                                                                      Agency Information Collection
                                                                                                        provision or agreement that would limit               Activities: Requests for Comments;
                                                Authority No. 257–1 of December 11,
                                                                                                        future interchange with a third-party                 Clearance of Renewed Approval of
                                                2015). I have ordered that Public Notice
                                                                                                        connecting carrier. GLRY certifies that               Information Collection: Noise
                                                of these Determinations be published in
                                                the Federal Register.                                   its projected annual revenues as a result             Certification Standards for Subsonic
                                                                                                        of this transaction will not result in the            Jet Airplanes and Subsonic Transport
                                                Alyson Grunder,                                         creation of a Class II or Class I rail                Category Large Airplanes
                                                Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau           carrier and would not exceed $5
                                                of Educational and Cultural Affairs,                    million.                                              AGENCY: Federal Aviation
                                                Department of State.                                                                                          Administration (FAA), DOT.
                                                                                                           Under 49 CFR 1150.32(b), a change in
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–18029 Filed 8–24–17; 8:45 am]                                                                   ACTION: Notice and request for
                                                                                                        operators requires that notice be given
                                                BILLING CODE 4710–05–P                                                                                        comments.
                                                                                                        to shippers. GLRY certifies that it has
                                                                                                        provided notice of the proposed change                SUMMARY:   In accordance with the
                                                                                                        in operators to all known shippers on                 Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA
                                                SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD                            the Line.                                             invites public comments about our
                                                                                                           GLRY intends to consummate the                     intention to request the Office of
                                                [Docket No. FD 36143]
                                                                                                        proposed transaction on or about                      Management and Budget (OMB)
                                                Goose Lake Railway, LLC—Change in                       September 9, 2017, the effective date of              approval to renew a previously
                                                Operator Exemption—LRY, LLC d.b.a.                      the exemption (30 days after the verified             approved information collection. The
                                                Lake Railway                                            notice was filed).                                    information collected is needed for
                                                                                                                                                              applicants’ noise certification
                                                  Goose Lake Railway, LLC (GLRY), a                        If the verified notice contains false or           compliance reports in order to
                                                noncarrier, has filed a verified notice of              misleading information, the exemption                 demonstrate compliance.
                                                exemption under 49 CFR 1150.31 to                       is void ab initio. Petitions to revoke the            DATES: Written comments should be
                                                assume operations over approximately                    exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502(d)                    submitted by September 25, 2017.
                                                54.45 miles of rail line, known as the                  may be filed at any time. The filing of
                                                                                                                                                              ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
                                                Lakeview Branch, between milepost                       a petition to revoke will not
                                                                                                                                                              invited to submit written comments on
                                                458.60 at Alturas, Cal., and milepost                   automatically stay the effectiveness of
                                                                                                                                                              the proposed information collection to
                                                513.05 at Lakeview, Or. (the Line).1                    the exemption. Petitions for stay must                the Office of Information and Regulatory
                                                  GLRY states that the Line is owned by                 be filed no later than September 1, 2017              Affairs, Office of Management and
                                                Lake County, Or. (Lake County), and                     (at least seven days before the                       Budget. Comments should be addressed
                                                LRY, LLC d.b.a. Lake Railway (LRY)                      exemption becomes effective).                         to the attention of the Desk Officer,
                                                currently operates it pursuant to a lease
                                                                                                           An original and 10 copies of all                   Department of Transportation/FAA, and
                                                agreement.2 According to GLRY, Lake
                                                                                                        pleadings, referring to Docket No. FD                 sent via electronic mail to oira_
                                                County acquired the Line from the
                                                                                                        36143, must be filed with the Surface                 submission@omb.eop.gov, or faxed to
                                                Southern Pacific Transportation
                                                                                                        Transportation Board, 395 E Street SW.,               (202) 395–6974, or mailed to the Office
                                                Company (SPTC) after the Board’s
                                                                                                        Washington, DC 20423–0001. In                         of Information and Regulatory Affairs,
                                                predecessor, the Interstate Commerce
                                                                                                        addition, one copy of each pleading                   Office of Management and Budget,
                                                Commission, authorized SPTC to
                                                                                                        must be served on Robert A. Wimbish,                  Docket Library, Room 10102, 725 17th
                                                abandon it.3 Lake County was
                                                                                                        Fletcher & Sippel LLC, 29 North Wacker                Street NW., Washington, DC 20503.
                                                authorized to operate the Line pursuant
                                                                                                        Drive, Suite 920, Chicago, IL 60606.                    Public Comments Invited: You are
                                                to a Modified Rail Certificate.4 GLRY
                                                                                                                                                              asked to comment on any aspect of this
                                                states that, under the new operating                       According to GLRY, this action is                  information collection, including (a)
                                                agreement, GLRY will replace LRY as                     excluded from environmental review                    Whether the proposed collection of
                                                the operator of the Line upon                           under 49 CFR 1105.6(c) and from                       information is necessary for FAA’s
                                                consummation and LRY will have no                       historic preservation reporting                       performance; (b) the accuracy of the
                                                further common carrier obligation with                  requirements under 49 CFR                             estimated burden; (c) ways for FAA to
                                                respect to the Line. GLRY also states                   1105.8(b)(1).                                         enhance the quality, utility and clarity
                                                that LRY has agreed to terminate its
                                                                                                           Board decisions and notices are                    of the information collection; and (d)
                                                operation over the Line upon
                                                                                                        available on our Web site at                          ways that the burden could be
                                                consummation of the transaction
                                                                                                        WWW.STB.GOV.                                          minimized without reducing the quality
                                                between GLRY and Lake County and
                                                                                                                                                              of the collected information. The agency
                                                                                                          Decided: August 22, 2017.                           will summarize and/or include your
                                                  1 This is the same rail line that the Board             By the Board, Rachel D. Campbell,                   comments in the request for OMB’s
                                                addressed in a declaratory order proceeding earlier
                                                this year. See LRY, LLC—Pet. for Declaratory
                                                                                                        Director, Office of Proceedings.                      clearance of this information collection.
                                                Order—Rail Line in Lake Cty., Or. & Modoc Cty.,         Rena Laws-Byrum,                                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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                                                Cal., FD 36117 (STB served June 12, 2017).
                                                  2 See LRY, LLC—Lease & Operation Exemption—
                                                                                                        Clearance Clerk.                                      Barbara Hall at Barbara.L.Hall@faa.gov
                                                Rail Line in Lake Cty., Or., FD 35250 (Sub-No. 1)       [FR Doc. 2017–18054 Filed 8–24–17; 8:45 am]           or (817) 222–5448.
                                                (STB served Dec. 18, 2009).                             BILLING CODE 4915–01–P                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  3 See S. Pac. Transp. Co.—Aban.—in Modoc Cty.,
                                                                                                                                                                OMB Control Number: 2120–0659.
                                                Cal., & Lake Cty., Or., AB 12 (Sub-No. 84) (ICC
                                                served Oct. 20, 1985).                                                                                          Title: Noise Certification Standards
                                                  4 See Lake Cty. R.R.—Modified Rail Certificate,                                                             for Subsonic Jet Airplanes and Subsonic
                                                FD 33581 (STB served Apr. 24, 1998).                                                                          Transport Category Large Airplanes.


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Document Created: 2018-10-24 12:40:49
Document Modified: 2018-10-24 12:40:49
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ContactFor further information, including a list of the imported objects, contact Elliot Chiu in the Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202-632-6471;
FR Citation82 FR 40617 

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