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USDA/FCIC RIN: 0563-AB84 Publication ID: Fall 2002 
Title: General Administrative Regulations; Submission of Policies and Provisions of Policies and Rates of Premiums 
Abstract: Minor revisions will be made to the regulation for clarification and other revisions will be made as specified: Remove the need to publish policies from 508(h) submissions as a Notice of Availability in the Federal Register; information will be made available electronically to producers and approved insurance providers; confidential information may be withheld from the public under the standard for privileged or confidential information pertaining to trade secrets and commercial or financial information even after approval by the Board; there will be an expert review of submissions; the applicant will be notified in writing at least 30 days prior to the Board disapproving a submission, if the Board intends to disapprove the submission; a submission will be deemed approved by the Board if the Board fails to make a determination within a prescribed time period; applicants will be reimbursed for research and developmental costs and maintenance costs; and companies selling the product will pay fees to the developer of the product after the fourth year of the applicant being paid maintenance costs unless maintenance for the product is transferred to FCIC. 
Agency: Department of Agriculture(USDA)  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: 7 CFR 400   
Legal Authority: 7 USC 1506(l)    7 USC 1506(p)   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  07/16/2001  66 FR 36951   
NPRM Comment Period End  08/15/2001  66 FR 36951   
Interim Final Rule  09/17/2001  66 FR 47949   
Interim Final Rule Comment Period End  11/16/2001    
Final Action  12/00/2002    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
Timothy Hoffmann
Director, Product Administration and Standards Division
Department of Agriculture
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
6501 Beacon Drive,
Kansas City, MO 64133
Phone:816 926-7387