95-20219. Official Performance and Procedural Requirements for Grain Weighing Equipment and Related Grain Handling Systems

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 158 (Wednesday, August 16, 1995)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 42429]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-20219]



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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

7 CFR Part 802

RIN 0580-AA39


Official Performance and Procedural Requirements for Grain 
Weighing Equipment and Related Grain Handling Systems

AGENCY: Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration, USDA.

ACTION: Direct Final Rule; Confirmation of Effective Date.

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SUMMARY: On June 19, 1995, the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards 
Administration published a direct final rule [69 FR 31907] entitled, 
``Official Performance and Procedural Requirements for Grain Weighing 
Equipment and Related Grain Handling Systems.'' The direct final rule 
notified the public of amendments to the grain weighing equipment and 
related grain handling systems regulations by adopting the applicable 
recommendations of the National Institute of Standards and Technology 
Handbook 44, 1994 edition, ``Specifications, Tolerances, and Other 
Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices.'' No adverse 
comments or written notice of intent to submit adverse comments were 
received in response to the direct final rule.

DATES: The effective date of the direct final rule is confirmed as 
August 18, 1995.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
George Wollam, GIPSA-FGIS, USDA, Room 0623-S, P.O. Box 96454, 
Washington, DC 20090-6454; Telephone [phone]; FAX (202) 720-
4628.

    Authority: Pub. L. 940582, 90 Stat. 2867, as amended (7 U.S.C. 
71 et seq.)

    Dated: August 10, 1995.
James R. Baker,
Administrator.
[FR Doc. 95-20219 Filed 8-15-95; 8:45 am]
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