Incorporation by Reference

Recommendation 2011-5 – Incorporation by Reference addresses ways in which agencies publish rules that refer to standards or other materials that have been published elsewhere. The recommendation proposes ways to ensure that materials subject to incorporation by reference are reasonably available to the regulated community and other interested parties, to update regulations that incorporate by reference, and to navigate procedural requirements and drafting difficulties when incorporating by reference.

Citation: Admin. Conf. of the U.S., Recommendation 2011-5, Incorporation by Reference77 Fed. Reg. 2257 (Jan. 17, 2012).

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Incorporation by Reference

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Jean Public Comments for September 21 Meeting Administration and Management Comment Download Jean Public Comments for September 21 Meeting
First Draft of Bremer Report on Incorporation by Reference Administration and Management Report Download First Draft of Bremer Report on Incorporation by Reference
Carl Malamud Comments for September 21 Meeting Administration and Management Comment Download Carl Malamud Comments for September 21 Meeting
ASTM Comments for September 21 Meeting Administration and Management Comment Download ASTM Comments for September 21 Meeting
NFPA Comments for September 21 Meeting Administration and Management Comment Download NFPA Comments for September 21 Meeting
SAE Comments for September 21 Meeting Administration and Management Comment Download SAE Comments for September 21 Meeting
Minutes of September 21 Meeting Administration and Management Meeting Minutes Download Minutes of September 21 Meeting
September 21, 2011 Committee Meeting Administration and Management Webcast
Carl Malamud Comments for October 28 Meeting Administration and Management Comment Download Carl Malamud Comments for October 28 Meeting
Incorporation by Reference Draft Recommendation Redline for October 28 Meeting Administration and Management Recommendation Download Incorporation by Reference Draft Recommendation Redline for October 28 Meeting
Redline of Second Draft Bremer Report on Incorporation by Reference Administration and Management Report Download Redline of Second Draft Bremer Report on Incorporation by Reference
Incorporation by Reference Draft Recommendation Redline for October 28 Meeting Administration and Management Recommendation Download Incorporation by Reference Draft Recommendation Redline for October 28 Meeting
Second Draft Bremer Report on Incorporation by Reference Administration and Management Report Download Second Draft Bremer Report on Incorporation by Reference
Incorporation by Reference Draft Recommendation for October 28 Meeting Administration and Management Recommendation Download Incorporation by Reference Draft Recommendation for October 28 Meeting
Incorporation by Reference Report Administration and Management Report Download Incorporation by Reference Report
Association of Research Libraries et al. Comments for October 28 Meeting Administration and Management Comment Download Association of Research Libraries et al. Comments for October 28 Meeting
Proposed Amendment to the Draft Recommendation for October 28 Meeting Administration and Management Recommendation Download Proposed Amendment to the Draft Recommendation for October 28 Meeting
Minutes of October 28 Meeting Administration and Management Meeting Minutes Download Minutes of October 28 Meeting
October 28, 2011 Committee Meeting Administration and Management Webcast
GTW Associates Comments Administration and Management Comment Download GTW Associates Comments
Comments Received from Peter Strauss Administration and Management Comment Download Comments Received from Peter Strauss
Follow-Up Comments Received From Peter Strauss Administration and Management Comment Download Follow-Up Comments Received From Peter Strauss
Gary Valasek Comments Administration and Management Comment Download Gary Valasek Comments
Michael Herz Comments Administration and Management Comment Download Michael Herz Comments
Revised Strauss Amendment Administration and Management Comment Download Revised Strauss Amendment
Revised Strauss Comments Administration and Management Comment Download Revised Strauss Comments
Statement from the Openness Community Administration and Management Comment Download Statement from the Openness Community
IEEE Standards Association Comments Administration and Management Comment Download IEEE Standards Association Comments
Proposed Incorporation by Reference Recommendation for Consideration at the Plenary Administration and Management Recommendation Download Proposed Incorporation by Reference Recommendation for Consideration at the Plenary
Incorporation by Reference Administration and Management Recommendation Download Incorporation by Reference
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