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Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons
10 CFR Part 440 establishes a federal weatherization assistance program providing grants to improve energy efficiency of low-income households, with particular focus on vulnerable populations (elderly, disabled, high-burden families). It sets administrative requirements for states, tribes, and subgrantees regarding grant compliance, intergovernmental coordination, and FOIA-compliant treatment of applicant and recipient information, with provisions balancing privacy protections against public interest disclosure.
Voluntary Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program: General Guidelines
This regulation establishes the Voluntary Reporting of Greenhouse Gases Program under the Energy Policy Act of 1992, setting procedures and requirements for entities to submit annual reports of greenhouse gas emissions, reductions, and sequestration activities. Reporting entities must file entity statements, use approved calculation methods, maintain records, and obtain certifications. Entities may report emissions back to 1990 and reductions back to 1991. Registration of reductions requires achievement after 2002 and compliance with entity-wide emission inventory quality standards, with different requirements for large and small emitters.
Production or Disclosure of Material or Information
This regulation establishes procedures for Department of Energy employees and former employees responding to subpoenas or court demands for production of materials or disclosure of information held in DOE files or acquired during official duties. Employees must obtain prior approval from the DOE General Counsel before complying with any such demand, and must immediately notify regional counsel when a demand is received. If response is required before approval is obtained, DOE attorneys may request a stay pending instructions.
State Energy Program
This regulation establishes the State Energy Program under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, providing federal financial and technical assistance to states to promote energy conservation, reduce energy demand growth, and decrease dependence on imported oil. The program supports comprehensive state energy initiatives including building energy efficiency standards, alternative transportation fuels, and energy audit measures.
Exemptions and Continued Regulatory Authority in Agreement States and in Offshore Waters Under Section 274
This regulation defines exemptions and regulatory authority under Section 274 of the Atomic Energy Act for Agreement States and offshore waters. It establishes the scope of NRC oversight for byproduct material, source material, and special nuclear material in quantities insufficient to form critical mass, and clarifies that Agreement States have limited authority while the NRC retains jurisdiction over specified activities.
Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products
10 CFR Part 430 establishes the federal energy conservation program for consumer products under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act. The regulation defines key terms and establishes testing procedures and efficiency standards for appliances including refrigerators, furnaces, boilers, water heaters, clothes washers, and lighting products. Manufacturers must comply with prescribed efficiency metrics and test procedures to demonstrate product compliance.
Energy Conservation Standards for Manufactured Homes
10 CFR Part 460 establishes mandatory energy conservation standards for manufactured homes produced at the factory prior to distribution. Manufacturers must comply with requirements based on staggered effective dates (60 and 180 days after publication of enforcement procedures). Standards reference the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code and define key terms related to building thermal envelopes, air barriers, conditioned/unconditioned spaces, and HVAC systems.
Energy Efficiency Standards for the Design and Construction of New Federal Commercial and Multi-Family High-Rise Residential Buildings
10 CFR Part 433 establishes energy efficiency performance standards for new Federal commercial and multi-family high-rise residential buildings with design start dates after January 3, 2007. It sets maximum fossil fuel-generated energy consumption limits for buildings and major renovations commencing after May 1, 2025, and requires green building certification for projects beginning after October 14, 2015. Standards reference ASHRAE 90.1 baseline buildings from 2004 through 2019.
Price Competitive Sale of Strategic Petroleum Reserve Petroleum
This regulation establishes the framework for price competitive sales of Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) petroleum by the Department of Energy. It defines key terms, specifies standard contract provisions and financial/performance responsibility measures that DOE may apply to SPR sales, and requires offerors to unconditionally accept all applicable contractual terms in their bids. The Notice of Sale announces specific sales details and identifies which provisions apply to each transaction.
Production Incentives for Cellulosic Biofuels
This regulation establishes the Department of Energy's reverse auction process for awarding production incentive payments to eligible producers of cellulosic biofuels under the Energy Policy Act of 2005. Eligible facilities must be located in the US, meet federal and state permitting requirements, employ demonstrated refining technology, and produce at least 10 million gallons annually. Applicants must submit pre-auction eligibility documentation including implementation plans, financial statements, and financing sources to compete in the bidding process.
Administrative Procedures and Sanctions
10 CFR Part 501 establishes administrative procedures for Department of Energy proceedings under parts 500-508, including provisions for prepetition conferences, petition filing and acceptance, and service of documents. Powerplant owners and operators may request conferences to discuss exemption petitions under fuel use regulations (parts 503-504), with OFE required to notify petitioners of acceptance or rejection within 30 days and allowing amendment of rejected petitions within 90 days.
New Facilities
10 CFR Part 503 prohibits construction or operation of new baseload electric powerplants unless they have capability to use coal or alternate fuels as primary energy source, unless exempted by the Office of Fuel and Energy. The rule establishes general requirements for temporary or permanent exemptions, including cost calculation methodologies comparing alternate fuel use to imported petroleum costs.
Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Research, Development, and Demonstration Program; Petroleum-Equivalent Fuel Economy Calculation
This regulation establishes the methodology for calculating petroleum-equivalent fuel economy values for electric vehicles, required under 49 U.S.C. 32904(a)(2). The calculation uses combined energy consumption data from EPA-standardized urban and highway driving cycles (weighted 55/45 percent), dividing a petroleum-equivalency factor (12,307 Watt-hours per gallon, adjusted if petroleum-powered accessories are present) by the combined energy consumption value to produce miles-per-gallon equivalents for corporate average fuel economy reporting.
Energy Priorities and Allocations System
This regulation establishes the Energy Priorities and Allocations System under the Defense Production Act, delegating authority to the Secretary of Energy to allocate all forms of energy necessary to promote national defense. It defines eligible programs including military and energy production, critical infrastructure assistance, homeland security, and emergency preparedness activities.
Recapture of Civil Nuclear Credits
This regulation establishes procedures for the Department of Energy to recapture civil nuclear credits awarded to nuclear reactor owners/operators under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Credits are subject to recapture if a reactor terminates operations during the award period, or if the reactor would not have operated at an annual loss without the credits at the conclusion of the four-year award period. The Department must provide written notice before recapture and allow owners/operators to request reconsideration within 30 days.
Fees for Facilities, Materials, Import and Export Licenses, and Other Regulatory Services Under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as Amended
10 CFR Part 170 establishes fees charged by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for licensing services, inspection services, and special projects under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954. The regulation applies to applicants and holders of various nuclear licenses and approvals, including byproduct material licenses, source material licenses, special nuclear material licenses, power reactor operating licenses, spent fuel storage facilities, and import/export licenses, as well as fees for reactor operator examinations, inspections, and preapplication reviews.
Priority Supply of Crude Oil and Petroleum Products to the Department of Defense Under the Defense Production Act
This regulation establishes procedures under the Defense Production Act for prioritizing the supply of crude oil and petroleum products (including LPG and lubricants) to the Department of Defense to meet national defense needs. It outlines how DOD may request priority ratings from the Economic Regulatory Administration when fuel shortages threaten defense operations, specifying required documentation and applicability to DOD suppliers.
Existing Powerplants
10 CFR Part 504 establishes regulations for prohibitions on the use of petroleum and natural gas as primary energy sources in existing powerplants. The Office of Fossil Fuels may issue prohibition orders based on owner/operator certifications demonstrating technical capability and financial feasibility to convert to coal or alternate fuels, subject to compliance schedules and permitting requirements.
Curtailment Priorities for Essential Agricultural Uses
This regulation establishes curtailment priorities for natural gas deliveries under the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978. It protects essential agricultural uses—including crop production, irrigation, food processing, and fertilizer manufacturing—from curtailment unless such curtailment is necessary to serve high-priority users (residences, schools, hospitals) or falls below agricultural production requirements certified by the Secretary of Agriculture.
International Voluntary Agreements
This regulation establishes standards and procedures for persons in the petroleum industry (producers, transporters, refiners, distributors, and storage operators) to develop voluntary agreements implementing the International Energy Program's information and allocation provisions during international energy supply emergencies, with meetings chaired by DOE and antitrust exemptions provided under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act.
Annual Fees for Reactor Licenses and Fuel Cycle Licenses and Materials Licenses, Including Holders of Certificates of Compliance, Registrations, and Quality Assurance Program Approvals and Government Agencies Licensed by the NRC
This regulation establishes annual fee requirements for persons holding nuclear reactor licenses, fuel cycle licenses, materials licenses, Certificates of Compliance, sealed source and device registrations, and quality assurance program approvals issued by the NRC. Fees apply to operating test reactors, research reactors, power reactors, and combined license holders after power ascension testing completion, as well as materials licensees and government agencies. The regulation defines key terms including budget authority and bundled units for small modular reactors, with bundled units up to 4,500 MWt assessed as single units.
Administrative Procedures with Respect to the Import and Export of Natural Gas
Establishes administrative procedures and rules for obtaining Department of Energy authorizations to import or export natural gas under the Natural Gas Act. Defines key terms including "natural gas," "contested proceedings," "interested persons," and procedural roles for decisional employees and the Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy. Implements delegated authority from the DOE Act to regulate natural gas trade.
Energy Efficiency Program for Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment
This regulation establishes energy efficiency standards and requirements for commercial and industrial equipment including HVAC systems, water heaters, electric motors, refrigeration units, and lighting products under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act. It defines covered equipment categories and establishes testing methods and efficiency determination procedures for manufacturers to comply with DOE energy conservation standards.
Workplace Substance Abuse Programs at DOE Sites
10 CFR Part 707 establishes workplace substance abuse testing programs for DOE contractors and subcontractors at sites operated under the Atomic Energy Act. The rule requires drug testing for employees in designated positions with access to classified information, special nuclear materials, or hazardous materials, or those working in high-risk environments. Testing procedures include pre-employment screening, random testing, reasonable suspicion testing, and post-incident testing, with confirmed positive results determined by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry.
Collection of Information
10 CFR Part 207 establishes procedures for the Department of Energy to collect and enforce compliance with energy information reporting requirements under the Energy Supply and Environmental Coordination Act of 1974. It defines energy information broadly to include fuel reserves, exploration, production, distribution, consumption data, and related corporate and financial information. The regulation outlines violation procedures, notice requirements, and remedial order processes for entities failing to provide or circumventing energy information collection.
Federal Energy Management and Planning Programs
This regulation establishes federal energy management and planning programs requiring federal agencies to reduce energy consumption in federal buildings by at least 10% per gross square foot by 1995 compared to 1985 baseline. It sets methodology for life cycle cost analyses of building energy systems, water systems, and conservation measures; promotes energy savings performance contracts for private investment in facility retrofits; and requires efficiency considerations in federal building leases.
Appropriate Technology Small Grants Program
10 CFR Part 470 establishes the Appropriate Technology Small Grants Program under the Energy Research and Development Administration Appropriation Authorization Act of 1977. The regulation defines program terms and eligible entities, including small businesses, local governments, state agencies, tribal organizations, and nonprofit institutions. The program provides financial support through grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts to advance appropriate technology development.
Epidemiology and Other Health Studies Financial Assistance Program
DOE regulation establishing grant and cooperative agreement procedures for epidemiological and health studies research, education, and communication activities. Covers health effects from DOE operations and energy production, including studies of worker and community health near DOE facilities, toxic substance exposure (including beryllium), and biomarker use for exposure recognition.
Additional Standards for Diagnostic Substances for Laboratory Tests
21 CFR Part 660 establishes additional standards for diagnostic substances used in laboratory tests, specifically covering antibody to hepatitis B surface antigen. The regulation defines proper sourcing from immunized animal plasma/blood or hepatitis B surface antigen-positive human donors, specifies processing methods to ensure specificity and potency, and mandates labeling requirements including source indication, test method recommendations, and hepatitis transmission warnings. Ancillary reagents must meet purity standards and be manufactured to prevent contamination.
Importation of Electronic Products
CFR Part 1005 establishes importation requirements for electronic products subject to federal radiation control standards. Imported electronic products must bear compliance certification labels or tags; non-complying products are refused entry unless brought into compliance through a petition process. The regulation provides procedures for sample testing, inspection, notification, and hearing rights for importers.
Retail Sale of Scheduled Listed Chemical Products
This regulation establishes requirements for retail sales of scheduled listed chemical products (ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, phenylpropanolamine) for personal use. It sets daily purchase limits (3.6 grams per substance per day), packaging requirements for nonliquid forms (blister packs or unit dose packets), and mandates loss reporting to the DEA within 15 days. Requirements apply to face-to-face retail sales and mail-order sales through regulated sellers and distributors.
Food Additives Permitted in Feed and Drinking Water of Animals
21 CFR Part 573 establishes permitted food additives for animal feed and drinking water. Regulations cover acrylamide-acrylic acid resin as a thickener/suspending agent in aqueous feed suspensions, aminoglycoside 3'-phosphotransferase II enzyme for genetic modification of crops, ammoniated cottonseed meal as a protein source in ruminant feed (max 20% of ration), and ammoniated rice hulls as fiber and nonprotein nitrogen source in beef cattle feed (max 20% of ration). Each additive includes specifications, approved uses, and labeling requirements for safe application.
Disposal
21 CFR Part 1317 establishes procedures for safe disposal of controlled substances by registered practitioners and other registrants. Authorized methods include on-site destruction, delivery to reverse distributors, return to manufacturers, or DEA assistance. Records and periodic reports to the DEA are required for regular disposals, with conditions set by the Special Agent in Charge to prevent diversion.
Additional Standards for Miscellaneous Products
21 CFR Part 680 establishes standards for allergenic products used in diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of allergies. Requirements cover source material purity (max 1% foreign material), mold culture processing with approved standard operating procedures, and animal sourcing with veterinary oversight. Manufacturers must document mold identity, processing steps, contamination limits, and report specified animal diseases to the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research.
Importation and Exportation of List I and List II Chemicals
21 CFR Part 1313 establishes procedures for importing, exporting, transshipping and in-transit shipment of List I and List II chemicals under the Chemical Diversion and Trafficking Act. Importers and exporters must notify the DEA at least 15 days before importing chemicals meeting threshold quantities, file declarations on DEA Form 486/486A, establish documented business relationships with customers, and maintain required records including supplier information and transaction frequency.
Ophthalmic and Topical Dosage Form New Animal Drugs
This CFR regulation establishes specifications, sponsor information, and conditions of use for ophthalmic and topical dosage form new animal drugs, including amitraz, bacitracin-neomycin-polymyxin B combinations, buprenorphine, chloramphenicol, and chlorhexidine for veterinary use in dogs and cats. All drugs are restricted to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Performance Standards for Electronic Products: General
Performance standards for electronic products under 21 CFR Part 1010 establish certification and labeling requirements to control electronic product radiation. Manufacturers must certify conformance to applicable standards via permanently affixed labels or tags, with certification based on individual product testing or qualified manufacturing programs. The regulation covers general provisions for radiation control and includes specific provisions for laser products incorporating certified laser systems.
Control of Communicable Diseases
21 CFR Part 1240 establishes FDA regulations for controlling communicable diseases through sanitation and quarantine measures. The regulation defines key terms including communicable diseases, contamination, conveyances, garbage, incubation periods, and milk/milk products. It specifies requirements for interstate traffic involving conveyances and persons, and sets minimum heat treatment standards (boiling for 30+ minutes) for garbage in food-handling establishments including houses, restaurants, hotels, and kitchens.
User Fees
21 CFR Part 1150 establishes user fee requirements for tobacco product manufacturers and importers under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Domestic manufacturers and importers must pay their proportional share of annual FDA user fees based on product removals. Monthly reporting to FDA is required by the 20th of each month, including identification information, units of product removed by class (cigarettes, cigars, snuff, chewing tobacco, pipe tobacco, roll-your-own tobacco), and Federal excise taxes paid.
Quality Management System Regulation
21 CFR Part 820 establishes Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) requirements for the design, manufacture, packaging, labeling, storage, installation, and servicing of finished medical devices intended for human use. Manufacturers must establish and maintain a quality management system appropriate for their specific devices. The regulation applies to devices manufactured in the US or imported into the US, and covers manufacturers performing functions such as contract sterilization, relabeling, remanufacturing, and repacking. Blood components and certain other exempted products are excluded.
Establishment Registration and Device Listing for Manufacturers and Initial Importers of Devices
21 CFR Part 807 establishes registration and device listing requirements for manufacturers and initial importers of medical devices. The regulation defines key terms including commercial distribution, establishment, manufacture, official correspondent, and initial importer. It outlines exemptions from commercial distribution requirements, including internal transfers within affiliated companies, investigational use devices, and certain pre-1976 Class III devices. Device manufacturers and importers must register establishments annually and maintain current officer/director information with the FDA.
Cigarettes, Smokeless Tobacco, and Covered Tobacco Products
21 CFR Part 1140 establishes federal restrictions on the sale, distribution, and use of cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, and covered tobacco products under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. The regulation defines key terms including cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, covered tobacco products, accessories, components, manufacturers, distributors, and importers. The primary purpose is to reduce youth access and use of tobacco products and mitigate health consequences from tobacco consumption.
Interstate Conveyance Sanitation
21 CFR Part 1250 establishes sanitation standards for interstate conveyances (land, air, and water carriers) to prevent transmission of communicable diseases. It defines key terms including contamination, potable water, food service utensils, and shellfish, and references CDC quarantine requirements. The regulation covers bactericidal treatment, waste management, and sanitation practices for vessels and conveyances engaged in interstate traffic.
Tolerances for Residues of New Animal Drugs in Food
21 CFR Part 556 establishes tolerances for residues of new animal drugs in food. The regulation requires applicants to submit proposed tolerances when seeking approval of new animal drugs for food-producing animals. Tolerances are set based on acceptable daily intake (ADI) and acute reference dose (ARfD) to ensure consumer safety, with residue limits codified for approved and conditionally approved drugs.
Performance Standard for Electrode Lead Wires and Patient Cables
This regulation establishes a performance standard for electrode lead wires and patient cables used with medical devices, requiring connectors with conductive patient connections to comply with IEC 601-1 subclause 56.3(c). Manufacturers must demonstrate compliance through inspection and testing by May 1998 for specified devices and May 2000 for others, with provisions for exemptions or variances upon petition.
Biological Products: General
21 CFR Part 600 establishes FDA submission procedures and mailing addresses for licensed biological products regulated by the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) and Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER). The regulation specifies separate submission channels for biologics license applications, deviation reports, samples, and promotional materials, with distinct addresses for each center and submission type, including special handling for radioactive biological products.
Miscellaneous
21 CFR Part 1307 establishes miscellaneous provisions for controlled substance regulation under DEA authority. It clarifies that state and federal law requirements remain in effect, allows practitioners to request regulatory exceptions, permits registered dispensers to distribute controlled substances to other practitioners up to 5% of their annual dispensed volume without separate distributor registration, and exempts incidental controlled substance manufacturing by registered manufacturers from additional registration requirements.
Oral Dosage Form New Animal Drugs
21 CFR Part 520 establishes specifications and conditions of use for oral dosage form new animal drugs, including acepromazine (tranquilizer for dogs and cats), acetazolamide (for heart failure and intraocular pressure in dogs), afoxolaner/moxidectin/pyrantel combination (for heartworm prevention and parasite control in dogs), and albendazole suspension (for livestock). All drugs require veterinary oversight and specify dosage amounts, indications for use, and applicable limitations.
General Biological Products Standards
21 CFR Part 610 establishes general standards for licensed biological products in the US, requiring manufacturers to complete conformity tests on each product lot before release and permitting FDA oversight of lot samples and protocols. The regulation specifies testing requirements for potency, sterility, and safety, allows equivalent methods with FDA approval, and governs release procedures through the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research or Center for Drug Evaluation and Research.
Minimum Required Warning Statements
21 CFR Part 1143 establishes definitions and minimum required warning statements for tobacco products subject to federal regulation. It defines key terms including cigars, cigarettes, roll-your-own tobacco, accessories, and components, and specifies packaging and point-of-sale requirements. The regulation mandates warning statements on packaging and advertisements for cigarette tobacco, roll-your-own tobacco, cigars, and other covered tobacco products, including warnings regarding nicotine addictiveness.