§502.55. Effective date of rules.
46 C.F.R. § 502.55
The publication or service of any substantive rule shall be made not less than thirty (30) days prior to its effective date except:
As otherwise provided by the Commission for good cause found that notice and public procedure thereon are impractical, unnecessary, or contrary to the public interest;
In the case of rules granting or recognizing exemption or relieving restriction; interpretative rules; or statements of policy.
Interpretive rules, general statements of policy, or rules of agency organization, procedure, or practice. [Rule 55.]
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[78 FR 45071, July 26, 2013]
Authority
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 504, 551, 552, 553, 556(c), 559, 561-569, 571-584; 591-596; 18 U.S.C. 207; 28 U.S.C. 2112(a); 31 U.S.C. 9701; 46 U.S.C., 40103-40104, 40304, 40306, 40501-40503, 40701-40706, 41101-41109, 41301-41309, 44101-44106, 46105; 5 CFR part 2635.
Source
Source: 49 FR 44369, Nov. 6, 1984, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[78 FR 45071, July 26, 2013]