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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

5 CFR Part 8301

RIN 3209-AA15

 
Supplemental Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the 
Department of Agriculture; Correction

AGENCY: Department of Agriculture (USDA).

ACTION: Final rule; correction.

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SUMMARY: In this document, the Department of Agriculture, with the 
concurrence of the Office of Government Ethics (OGE), is correcting a 
typographical error in one of the amendatory instructions of the final 
rule amendments to the supplemental standards of ethical conduct for 
USDA employees, which was published by the USDA in the Federal Register 
on Monday, September 16, 2002 (67 FR 58319).

EFFECTIVE DATE: September 16, 2002.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Raymond J. Sheehan, Director, Office 
of Ethics, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Room 348-W-Stop 0122, 1400 
Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20250-0122, telephone: (202) 
720-2251.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the above-noted final rule amendments 
document published by the USDA, with OGE concurrence, the beginning of 
amendatory instruction 2.e. inadvertently omitted the words ``Removing 
the'' before the paragraph reference identified therein which was being 
replaced by a redesignated paragraph reference. This document corrects 
the error in amendatory instruction 2.e.

    Dated: October 15, 2002.
John S. Surina,
Designated Agency Ethics Official, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
    Approved: October 28, 2002.
Stuart D. Rick,
Deputy General Counsel, Office of Government Ethics.
    For the reasons set forth in the preamble, the Department of 
Agriculture, with the concurrence of the Office of Government Ethics, 
is correcting the September 16, 2002, publication of the final rule 
amendments on Supplemental Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees 
of the Department of Agriculture, which was the subject of FR Doc. 02-
23489, as follows:

PART 8301--[CORRECTED]


Sec.  8301.103  [Corrected]

    On page 58319, in the third column, the beginning of the first line 
of amendatory instruction 2.e., is corrected by removing the word 
``Paragraph'' and adding in this place the words ``Removing the 
paragraph''.

[FR Doc. 02-27989 Filed 11-1-02; 8:45 am]
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