[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 28 (Tuesday, February 11, 1997)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 6111-6112]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-3371]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Food Safety and Inspection Service
9 CFR Part 391
[Docket No. 96-013C]
RIN 0583-AC13
Fee Changes for Inspection Services
AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Correcting amendments.
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SUMMARY: This document contains corrections to the final regulation,
``Fee Increase for Inspection Services,'' which was published on
December 13, 1996 (61 FR 65459). The final rule changed the fees
charged to meat and poultry establishments, importers, and exporters
for providing voluntary inspection, identification, and certification
services; overtime and holiday services; and laboratory services.
EFFECTIVE DATE: February 11, 1997.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William L. West, Director, Budget and
Finance Division, Administrative Management, (202) 720-3367.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On December 13, 1996, FSIS published ``Fee
Increase for Inspection Services'' (61 FR 65459). Although the preamble
discussion of the fee changes was correct, the regulatory amendments
were incorrect. The regulation continues to list the old fees. This
notice corrects this oversight.
List of Subjects in 9 CFR Part 391
Fees and charges, Meat inspection, Poultry products inspection.
PART 391--FEES AND CHARGES FOR INSPECTION SERVICES
Accordingly, 9 CFR 391 is corrected by making the following
correcting amendments:
1. The authority citation for part 391 continues to read as
follows:
Authority: 7 U.S.C. 138f; 7 U.S.C. 394, 1622, and 1624; 21
U.S.C. 451 et seq.; 21 U.S.C. 601-695; 7 CFR 2.18 and 2.53.
2. Sections 391.2, 391.3, and 391.4 are revised to read as follows:
Sec. 391.2 Base time rate.
The base time rate for inspection services provided pursuant to
Secs. 350.7, 351.8, 351.9, 352.5, 354.101, 355.12, and 362.5 shall be
$32.88 per hour, per program employee.
Sec. 391.3 Overtime and holiday rate.
The overtime and holiday rate for inspection services provided
pursuant to Secs. 307.5, 350.7, 351.8, 351.9, 352.5, 354.101, 355.12,
362.5, and 381.38 shall be $33.76 per hour, per program employee.
Sec. 391.4 Laboratory services rate.
The rate for laboratory services provided pursuant to Secs. 350.7,
351.9, 352.5, 354.101, 355.12, and 362.5 shall be $48.56 per hour, per
program employee.
Done at Washington, DC, on February 5, 1997.
Thomas J. Billy,
Administrator.
[FR Doc. 97-3371 Filed 2-10-97; 8:45 am]
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