33 C.F.R. § 1.05-35

Current through September 30, 2024
Section 1.05-35 - Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM)

Under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA), 5 U.S.C. 553 , an NPRM is generally published in the FEDERAL REGISTER for Coast Guard rulemakings. The NPRM normally contains a preamble statement in sufficient detail to explain the proposal, its background, basis, and purpose, and the various issues involved. It also contains a discussion of any comments received in response to prior notices, a citation of legal authority for the rule, and the text of the proposed rule.

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