67 FR 42 pgs. 9630-9631 - Regulatory Review; Notice of Intent To Request Public Comments
Type: PRORULEVolume: 67Number: 42Pages: 9630 - 9631
FR document: [FR Doc. 02-5124 Filed 3-1-02; 8:45 am]
Agency: Federal Trade Commission
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
16 CFR Chapter I
Regulatory Review; Notice of Intent To Request Public Comments
AGENCY:
Federal Trade Commission.
ACTION:
Notice of intent to request public comments.
SUMMARY:
As part of its ongoing systematic review of all Federal Trade Commission ("Commission") rules and guides, the Commission gives notice that it intends to request public comments on the rule and guides listed below during 2002. The Commission will request comments on, among other things, the economic impact of, and the continuing need for, the rule and guides; possible conflict between the rule and guides and state, local, or other federal laws or regulations; and the effect on the rule and guides of any technological, economic, or other industry changes. No Commission determination on the need for or the substance of the rule and guides should be inferred from the intent to publish requests for comments.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Further details may be obtained from the contact person listed for the particular item.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The Commission intends to initiate a review of and solicit public comments on the following rule and guides during 2002:
(1) Guides Concerning Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising, 16 CFR 255. Agency Contact: Richard Cleland, Federal Trade Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Division of Advertising Practices, 600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20580, (202) 326-3088.
(2) Labeling Requirements for Alternative Fuels and Alternative Fueled Vehicles, 16 CFR 309. Agency Contact: Neil Blickman, Federal Trade Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Division of Enforcement, 600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20580, (202) 326-3038.
As part of its ongoing program to review all current Commission rules and guides, the Commission also has tentatively scheduled reviews of other rules and guides for 2003 through 2011. A copy of this tentative schedule is appended. The Commission may in its discretion modify or reorder the schedule in the future to incorporate new legislative rules, or to respond to external factors (such as changes in the law) or other considerations.
Authority:
15 U.S.C. 41-58.
By direction of the Commission.
Donald S. Clark,
Secretary.
| 16 CFR Part | Topic | Year to review |
|---|---|---|
| 255 | Guides Concerning Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising | 2002 |
| 309 | Labeling Requirements for Alternative Fuels and Alternative Fueled Vehicles | 2002 |
| 228 | Tire Advertising and Labeling Guides | 2003 |
| 304 | Rules and Regulations under the Hobby Protection Act | 2003 |
| 600 | Statements of General Policy or Interpretations Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act | 2003 |
| 18 | Guides for the Nursery Industry | 2004 |
| 410 | TV Picture Tube Size Rule | 2004 |
| 424 | Retail Food Store Advertising and Marketing Practices Rule | 2004 |
| 14 | Administrative Interpretations, General Policy Statements, and Enforcement Policy Statements | 2005 |
| 311 | Recycled Oil Rule | 2005 |
| 312 | Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule | 2005 |
| 444 | Credit Practices Rule | 2005 |
| 455 | Used Car Rule | 2005 |
| 24 | Guides for Select Leather and Imitation Leather Products | 2006 |
| 435 | Mail or Telephone Order Merchandise Rule | 2006 |
| 500 | Regulations Under Section 4 of the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act ("FPLA") | 2006 |
| 501 | Exemptions from Part 500 of the FPLA | 2006 |
| 502 | Regulations Under Section 5(c) of the FPLA | 2006 |
| 503 | Statements of General Policy or Interpretations Under the FPLA | 2006 |
| 305 | Appliance Labeling Rule | 2007 |
| 306 | Automotive Fuel Ratings, Certification and Posting Rule | 2007 |
| 429 | Cooling Off Rule | 2007 |
| 601 | Summary of Consumer Rights, Notice of User Responsibilities, and Notice of Furnisher Responsibilities under the Fair Credit Reporting Act | 2007 |
| 254 | Guides for Private Vocational and Distance Education Schools | 2008 |
| 260 | Guides for the use of Environmental Marketing Claims | 2008 |
| 300 | Rules and Regulations under the Wool Products Labeling Act of 1939 | 2008 |
| 301 | Rules and Regulations under the Fur Products Labeling Act | 2008 |
| 303 | Rules and Regulations under the Textile Fiber Products Identification Act | 2008 |
| 425 | Rule Concerning the Use of Negative Option Plans | 2008 |
| 239 | Guides for the Advertising of Warranties and Guarantees | 2009 |
| 433 | Preservation of Consumers' Claims and Defenses Rule | 2009 |
| 700 | Interpretations of Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act | 2009 |
| 701 | Disclosure of Written Consumer Product Warranty Terms and Conditions | 2009 |
| 702 | Pre-sale Availability of Written Warranty Terms | 2009 |
| 703 | Informal Dispute Settlement Procedures | 2009 |
| 23 | Guides for the Jewelry, Precious Metals, and Pewter Industries | 2010 |
| 423 | Care Labeling Rule | 2010 |
| 20 | Guides for the Rebuilt, Reconditioned and Other Used Automobile Parts Industry | 2011 |
| 233 | Guides Against Deceptive Pricing | 2011 |
| 238 | Guides Against Bait Advertising | 2011 |
| 240 | Guides for Advertising Allowances and Other Merchandising Payments and Services | 2011 |
| 251 | Guide Concerning Use of the Word "Free" and Similar Representations | 2011 |
| 259 | Guide Concerning Fuel Economy Advertising for New Automobiles | 2011 |
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