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DOJ/BOP RIN: 1120-AB46 Publication ID: Spring 2009 
Title: Use of Non-Lethal Force: Delegation 
Abstract: In this document, the Bureau of Prisons (Bureau) proposes to amend its regulation on the use of chemical agents and non-lethal force to clarify that the authority of the Warden to authorize the use of chemical agents or non-lethal weapons may not be delegated below the position of Lieutenant. 
Agency: Department of Justice(DOJ)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 28 CFR 552   
Legal Authority: 5 USC 301    18 USC 3621, 3622, 3624, 4001, 4042, 4081, 4082 (Repealed in part as to offenses committed on or after November 1, 1987)    18 USC 5006 to 5024 (Repealed October 12, 1984, as to offenses committed after that date)    18 USC 5039    21 USC 848    28 USC 509 and 510    title V, PL 91-452, 84 Stat 933 (18 USC ch 223)   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  06/25/2008  73 FR 35984   
NPRM Comment Period End  08/25/2008    
Final Action  11/00/2009    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Sarah N. Qureshi
Rules Administrator
Department of Justice
Bureau of Prisons
HOLC Building, 320 First Street NW,
Washington, DC 20534
Phone:202 353-8248
Fax:202 305-4577
Email: squreshi@bop.gov