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Full
Field Name |
Content
of the Field |
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SERIAL |
Serial Number |
This field identifies the waiver. The
first three numerals, specifically the first and third numerals
identify the fiscal year in which the waiver was originally
requested, for example, 200 is FY 2000; 205, is FY 2005, 206 is
FY 2006, etc. |
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PRISEC |
Primary regulatory section |
This is the citation of the CFR regulatory
section affected by the waiver. |
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SECSEC |
Secondary regulatory section |
Other regulatory provision affected by the
waiver |
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STATE |
State |
Self-explanatory |
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REGION |
Region |
FNS region in which the State is located.
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ACTDATE |
Action Date |
Date of the waiver approval or denial |
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LASTACTDTE |
Last Action Date |
Date of most recent prior action on the
waiver. |
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IMPLEMENTDATE |
Implementation Date |
The date of that State agency intends to
implement the waiver. Unless a State is requesting retroactive
implantation or intends to implement a waiver more than 30 days
following the approval date, this field will normally be blank.
Because this field was recently added to the database, it is
also be blank for all waivers that were added to the database
prior to the last quarter of calendar year 2006. |
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EXPIRDATE |
Expiration Date |
Self-explanatory |
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APPOFF |
Approving Office |
Refers to the office responsible for
approving the waiver. Abbreviations include NO (National
Office); RO (generic reference to Regional Office approval) or
the specific two letter abbreviation for the Regional Office
that handled the waiver. |
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TYPE |
Type |
Refers to whether the waiver request was
for an initial (I) waiver or an extension (E) of a preexisting
waiver. |
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ACTION |
Action |
Refers to the action on the waiver. The
alternatives are (A) Approved as requested; (C) Approved
subject to conditions or modifications ; (D) Denied or R
(Rescinded). |
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NARR |
Narrative |
Description of the waiver |
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CONTACT |
Contact |
Analyst responsible for the waiver |
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STATUS |
Status |
Indicates whether a waiver in the database
is currently in effect. Abbreviations for this field are CUR
(the waiver is currently in effect; DEN (the waiver was denied);
EXP (the waiver has expired) RES (rescinded, either by the State
or FNS); and OBS (obsolete, no longer necessary due to a
statutory or regulatory change). |
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COMMENT |
Comment |
Self-explanatory |
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SPECIFIC |
Specific |
YES – The waiver approval limited to the
waiver; may not be used as a precedent for similar waivers by
regional offices.
NO - The waiver approval may be used a
precedent by regional offices; in effect, delegates approval
authority for similar waivers to FNS regional offices. |
