...13, 1961. i 1003. Rule making. Except to the extent that there la involved (1) any military, naval, or foreign affairs function of the United States or...loans, grants, benefits, or contracts — (a) Notice; publication and contents. General notice of proposed rule making shall be published in the Federal...

...Interpretative rule, general statement of policy, or a rule of agency organization, procedure, or practice, or needs and obligations and other essential considerations of national policy, with the assistance and contracts, there shall first be published In the Federal Register a notice of the proposed action....

...more than $750,000 may be expended during any such fiscal year." § 553. Rule making. * * * » • (b) ermination or suspension of any order, or any provision thereof, shall not be considered persons subject thereto are named and either personally served or otherwise have actual notice thereof...

...public contact exception to the APA as an alternative ground. Notice and comment is not required in "a matter relating to agency management or personnel or to public property, loans, grants, benefits, or contracts." 5 USC § 553(a)(2). However, the USDA has waived its right to rely on this exception as...

...making" means agency process for formulating, amending, or repealing a rule[.] § 553. Rule making (b) General notice of proposed rule making shall be published in the Federal Register, unless persons subject thereto are named and either personally served or otherwise have actual notice thereof...

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...found. RULE MAKING [11514] SEC. 4. Except to the extent that there is involved (1) any military, naval, or foreign affairs function of the United States or...or to public property, loans, grants, benefits, or contracts — [If515] (a) NOTICE. — General notice of proposed rule making shall be published in...

...making so far as there are included (1) military, naval, or foreign affairs functions or (2) matters relating to agency management or personnel or to public...Notice. — General notice of proposed rule making must be published in the Federal Register and must include (1) time, place, and nature of proceedings,...

...making so far as there are included (1) military, naval, or foreign affairs functions or (2) matters relating to agency management or personnel or to public...property, loans, grants, benefits, or contracts. (a) Notice.—General notice of proposed rule making must be published in the Federal Register and must...

...MAKING 26 Exceptions (1) Any military, naval, or foreign affairs function of the United States.... 26 (2) Any matter relating to agency management or personnel...or to public property, loans, grants, benefits, or contracts 27 Public Property _ 27 Loans... 27 Grants.- 27 Benefits.- - 28 Contracts 28 Section 4(a)—...