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Current Section Effective Date Federal Register Notice
Part 140 January 1, 2017 12/30/2016
Part 72 December 21, 2016 (*Confirmation for the Direct final rule published October 7, 2016 (81 FR 69659)) 12/07/2016
Parts 2, 10, 26, 30, 40, 50, 55, 61, 63, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, and 100 December 30, 2016 12/02/2016
Part 72 January 9, 2017 10/25/2016
Part 72 December 21, 2016 10/07/2016
Part 72 November 7, 2016 08/23/2016
Parts 2 and 13 August 1, 2016 07/01/2016
Parts 9, 170 and 171 August 23, 2016 06/24/2016
Parts 170 and 171 June 23, 2016 05/24/2016
Part 72 March 21, 2016 (*Confirmation for the Direct final rule published January 6, 2016 (81 FR 371)) 03/22/2016
Part 72 May 31, 2016 03/14/2016
Part 72 February 1, 2016 (*Confirmation for the Direct final rule published November 18, 2015 (80 FR 71929)) 01/27/2016
Part 72 April 25, 2016 (*Confirmation for the Direct final rule published September 28, 2015 (80 FR 58195)) 01/11/2016
Part 72 March 21, 2016 01/06/2016
Part 72 February 1, 2016 11/18/2015
Part 72 April 25, 2016 09/28/2015
Part 72 February 16, 2016 08/18/2015

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