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USDA/FNS

RIN: 0584-AD31

Publication ID: Spring 2004

Title: FSP: Non-Discretionary Quality Control Provisions of Title IV of Public Law 107-171
Abstract: This final rule implements several quality control changes to the Food Stamp Act required by sections 4118 and 4119 of title IV of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (Public Law 107-171). The provisions in this rule affect the following areas: 1) Timeframes for completing quality control reviews; 2) timeframes for completing the arbitration process; 3) timeframes for determining final error rates; 4) the threshold for potential sanctions and time period for sanctions; 5) the calculation of State error rates; 6) the formula for determining States' liability amounts; 7) sanction notification and method of payment; and 8) corrective action plans. (02-014)
Agency: Department of Agriculture(USDA)	Priority: Other Significant
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Long-Term Actions
Major: No	Unfunded Mandates: No
CFR Citation: 7 CFR 273 7 CFR 275
Legal Authority: 7 USC 2011 to 2032 PL 107-171

Legal Deadline: None

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
Interim Final Rule	10/16/2003	68 FR 59519
Interim Final Rule Effective	12/15/2003
Interim Final Rule Comment Period End	01/14/2004
Final Action	12/00/2005

Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No	Government Levels Affected: Federal, Local, State
Federalism: No
Included in the Regulatory Plan: Yes
Agency Contact: Sharon Ackerman Agency Regulatory Officer Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service Room 918, 3101 Park Center Drive, Alexandria, VA 22302 Phone:703 305-2246 Email: sheri.ackerman@fns.usda.gov