104890 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 247 / Thursday, December 26, 2024 / Rules and Regulations 

PART 2800—RIGHTS–OF–WAY UNDER 

THE FEDERAL LAND POLICY AND 

MANAGEMENT ACT 

■ 1. The authority citation for part 2800 

continues to read as follows: 

Authority: 43 U.S.C. 1733, 1740, 1763, 

1764, and 3003. 

§ 2801.5 [Amended] 

■ 2. Amend § 2801.5 in paragraph (b) by 

removing the term ‘‘Megawatt rate’’. 

■ 3. Amend § 2803.10 by revising the 

heading to read as follows: 

§ 2803.10 Who may hold a grant or lease? 

* * * * * 

■ 4. Amend § 2804.12 by revising 

paragraph (j) to reads as follows: 

§ 2804.12 What must I do when submitting 

my application? 

* * * * * 

(j) Complete applications: Your 

application will not be complete until 

you have met or addressed the 

requirements of this section to the 

satisfaction of the BLM. The BLM will 

notify you in writing when your 

application is complete. 

■ 5. Amend § 2806.51 by revising 

paragraph (a) to read as follows: 

§ 2806.51 Grant and lease rate 

adjustments. 

(a) The BLM will adjust your acreage 

rent and capacity fee for the term of 

your right-of-way as described in these 

regulations. 

* * * * * 

§ 2806.52 [Amended] 

■ 6. Amend § 2806.52 by removing 

paragraph (d). 

■ 7. Amend § 2807.17 by revising the 

heading to read as follows: 

§ 2807.17 Under what conditions may BLM 

suspend or terminate my grant or lease? 

* * * * * 

■ 8. Amend § 2807.20 by revising the 

heading to read as follows: 

§ 2807.20 When must I amend my 

application, seek an amendment of my 

grant or lease, or obtain a new grant or 

lease? 

* * * * * 

■ 9. Amend § 2809.13 by revising the 

heading to read as follows: 

§ 2809.13 How will the BLM conduct 

competitive processes? 

* * * * * 

■ 10. Amend § 2809.15 by revising 

paragraph (d)(2) to read as follows: 

§ 2809.15 How will the BLM select the 

successful bidder? 

* * * * * 

(d) * * * 

(2) By the close of official business 

hours on the day on which the BLM 

conducts the competitive process or 

such other time as the BLM may have 

specified in the offer notices, submit for 

each parcel; 

* * * * * 

■ 11. Amend § 2809.17 by revising the 

heading to read as follows: 

§ 2809.17 Will the BLM ever reject bids or 

re-conduct a competitive process? 

* * * * * 

■ 12. Amend § 2809.18 by revising the 

heading and paragraph (a) to read as 

follows: 

§ 2809.18 What terms and conditions 

apply to a solar and wind energy 

development lease? 

* * * * * 

(a) Site Control. A lease provides site 

control to the leaseholder. The term of 

your lease will be consistent with 

§ 2805.11(c) and will terminate on 

December 31 of the final year of the 

lease term. You may submit an 

application for renewal under 

§ 2805.14(g). A leaseholder may not 

construct any facilities on the right-ofway until the BLM issues a notice to 

proceed or other written form of 

approval to begin surface disturbing 

activities. 

* * * * * 

Signing Authority 

This action by the Principal Deputy 

Assistant Secretary is taken pursuant to 

an existing delegation of authority. 

Steven H. Feldgus, 

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Land 

and Minerals Management. 

[FR Doc. 2024–30400 Filed 12–23–24; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4331–29–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

Administration for Children and 

Families 

45 CFR Part 412 

[Docket #2024–27626] 

RIN 0970–AD10 

Investigations of Child Abuse and 

Neglect Rule; Correction 

AGENCY: Office of Refugee Resettlement 

(ORR), Administration for Children and 

Families (ACF), U.S. Department of 

Health and Human Services (HHS). 

ACTION: Interim final rule; correction. 

SUMMARY: ORR is correcting an interim 

rule (IFR) that was published in the 

Federal Register on November 27, 2024 

with an effective date of December 27, 

2024. The Investigations of Child Abuse 

and Neglect IFR provides standards and 

processes for ORR to apply when it 

conducts investigations into allegations 

of child abuse and neglect that occur in 

certain care provider facilities funded 

by ORR to provide residential and other 

services for unaccompanied children; 

describes a process for appeal and 

review of substantiated allegations; and 

establishes an ORR Central Registry to 

list individuals with certain findings of 

child abuse and neglect that have been 

substantiated and sustained after 

exhausting the appeal and review 

process. 

DATES: Effective December 27, 2024. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Toby Biswas, Director of Policy, 

Unaccompanied Children Bureau, 

Office of Refugee Resettlement, 

Administration for Children and 

Families, Department of Health and 

Human Services, Washington, DC, (202) 

205–4440 or UCPolicyRegulatoryAffairs@acf.hhs.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the 

interim final rule published November 

27, 2024, there were two technical 

errors that are now identified and 

corrected in this document. The 

provisions in this correction document 

are effective as if they had been 

included in the document published 

November 27, 2024. Accordingly, the 

following corrections are effective 

December 27, 2024. 

In FR Doc. 2024–27626, appearing on 

page 93498 in the Federal Register of 

November 27, 2024, the following 

corrections are made: 

Corrections to the Preamble 

1. On page 93498, in the third 

column, the text ‘‘Instructions: To 

submit your comments online, go to 

https://www.regulations.gov and insert 

‘XXXX–XXXX–XXXX’ in the ‘Search’ 

box.’’ is corrected to read ‘‘Instructions: 

To submit your comments online, go to 

https://www.regulations.gov and insert 

‘ACF–2024–0014’ in the ‘Search’ box.’’ 

2. On page 93498, in the third 

column, the text ‘‘Docket: To view 

posted comments, as well as documents 

mentioned in this preamble as being 

available in the docket, go to https://

www.regulations.gov and insert ‘XXXX– 

XXXX–XXXX’ in the ‘Search’ box.’’ is 

corrected to read ‘‘Docket: To view 

posted comments, as well as documents 

mentioned in this preamble as being 

available in the docket, go to https:// 


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www.regulations.gov and insert ‘ACF– 

2024–0014’ in the ‘Search’ box.’’ 

3. On page 93512, in the first column, 

in the first sentence of the first full 

paragraph, ‘‘At § 412.102(c), ORR is 

establishing a process for substantiated 

perpetrators at Tier I or Tier II to appeal 

of ORR’s disposition’’ is corrected to 

read ‘‘At § 412.102(c), ORR is 

establishing a process for substantiated 

perpetrators at Tier I or Tier II to appeal 

ORR’s disposition.’’ 

4. On page 93512, in the third 

column, in the first full paragraph, ‘‘The 

ALJ will issue a written decision 

upholding, modifying, or reversing the 

ORR’s disposition.’’ is corrected to read 

‘‘The ALJ will issue a written decision 

upholding, modifying, or reversing 

ORR’s disposition.’’ 

5. On page 93512, in the third 

column, the text ‘‘Under § 412.102(e)(1), 

a substantiated perpetrator at Tier I or 

Tier II may request review of the ALJ’s 

decision within 30 days of receipt of the 

ALJ’s decision, by filing a request for 

review with Office of the Assistant 

Secretary for ACF.’’ is corrected to read 

‘‘Under § 412.102(e)(1), a substantiated 

perpetrator at Tier I or Tier II may 

request review of the ALJ’s decision 

within 30 days of receipt of the ALJ’s 

decision, by filing a request for review 

with the Office of the Assistant 

Secretary for ACF.’’ 

6. On page 93513, in the first full 

sentence of the first column, the text 

‘‘Under § 412.102(e)(2), the Assistant 

Secretary has discretion, within 30 days 

after receiving a timely request for 

review of an ALJ’s decision under 

§ 412.102(e)(1), to review the ALJ’s 

decision and to dismiss a request for 

review based on untimeliness or other 

procedural defects, or to affirm, modify, 

or reverse the ALJ’s decision with regard 

to dismissal or ORR’s disposition of the 

allegation.’’ is corrected to read ‘‘Under 

§ 412.102(e)(2), the Assistant Secretary 

has discretion, within 30 days after 

receiving a timely request for review of 

an ALJ’s decision under § 412.102(e)(1), 

to review the ALJ’s decision to dismiss 

a request for review based on 

untimeliness or other procedural 

defects, and to affirm, modify, or reverse 

the ALJ’s decision with regard to 

dismissal or ORR’s disposition of the 

allegation.’’ 

7. On page 93517, in the first column, 

the List of Subjects in corrected to read: 

‘‘List of Subjects in 45 CFR Part 412 

Administrative practice and 

procedure, Aliens, Child welfare, 

Reporting and recordkeeping 

requirements, Unaccompanied 

children.’’ 

Corrections to the Regulatory Text 

PART 412—[Amended] 

■ 1. On page 93517, in the first column, 

add the authority citation for part 412 

following the table of contents for the 

part to read as follows: 

‘‘Authority: 6 U.S.C. 279.’’ 

■ 2. On page 93520, in the second 

column, in § 412.101, paragraph (c) is 

corrected to read as follows: 

§ 412.101 [Corrected] 

* * * * * 

(c) Disciplinary sanctions. Care 

provider facilities must implement 

appropriate disciplinary or remedial 

measures where they or ORR find that 

care provider facility staff, contractors 

or sub-grantees of the care provider 

facility, or care provider facility 

volunteers engaged in conduct that does 

not rise to the level of a Tier I 

substantiated allegation, as defined at 

§ 412.001, but nevertheless raises child 

welfare concerns. 

* * * * * 

■ 3. On page 93521, in § 412.102: 

■ a. In the first column, paragraph (d)(1) 

is corrected; 

■ b. In the second column, paragraphs 

(d)(7) and (8) are corrected; and 

■ c. In the third column, paragraphs 

(e)(1) and (6) are corrected. 

The corrections read as follows: 

§ 412.102 [Corrected] 

* * * * * 

(d) * * * 

(1) When a substantiated perpetrator 

at Tier I or Tier II appeals ORR’s 

disposition to an ALJ pursuant to 

paragraph (c)(1)(i) of this section, ORR 

must transmit to the ALJ all of the 

evidence upon which the disposition 

was based. 

* * * * * 

(7) The ALJ shall conduct a fair and 

impartial hearing and de novo review to 

determine whether the substantiated 

perpetrator met their burden of 

establishing that, considering the 

totality of the evidence, there is not a 

preponderance of the evidence to 

support the substantiated allegation. 

The ALJ may either dismiss the case for 

untimeliness, withdrawal of the appeal, 

abandonment of the appeal, or because 

the individual does not have the right to 

appeal or because of other procedural 

defects, or will issue a written decision 

to uphold, modify, or reverse ORR’s 

disposition. 

(8) The ALJ shall serve a copy of the 

decision upon the parties and the 

Assistant Secretary for ACF. The ALJ’s 

decision shall provide the sustained 

perpetrator at Tier I or Tier II and their 

attorney, if any, with instructions for 

requesting review by the Assistant 

Secretary for ACF. The ALJ also shall 

provide a copy of the decision to the 

alleged victim and the alleged victim’s 

parent(s), legal guardian(s) (as 

appropriate), or sponsor(s). The 

complete record upon which the 

decision is based shall be made 

available to the Assistant Secretary 

* * * * * 

(e) * * * 

(1) A substantiated perpetrator at Tier 

I or Tier II may request a review of the 

ALJ’s decision within 30 days of receipt 

of the ALJ’s decision, by filing a request 

for review with the Office of the 

Assistant Secretary for ACF. 

* * * * * 

(6) The Office of the Assistant 

Secretary for ACF shall serve a copy of 

the final decision upon the parties 

involved. The Office of the Assistant 

Secretary for ACF also shall provide a 

copy of the final decision issued by the 

Assistant Secretary, based on review of 

the ALJ’s decision under this paragraph 

(e), to the alleged victim and the alleged 

victim’s parent(s), legal guardian(s) (as 

appropriate), or sponsor(s). 

* * * * * 

Elizabeth J. Gramling, 

Executive Secretary, Department of Health 

and Human Services. 

[FR Doc. 2024–30755 Filed 12–23–24; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4184–45–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Fish and Wildlife Service 

50 CFR Part 17 

[Docket No. FWS–HQ–ES–2023–0033; 

FXES1113090FEDR–256–FF09E22000] 

RIN 1018–BH98 

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife 

and Plants; Emergency Listing of the 

Blue Tree Monitor as an Endangered 

Species 

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Temporary rule; emergency 

action. 

SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and 

Wildlife Service (Service), exercise our 

authority pursuant to the Endangered 

Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), 

to emergency list the blue tree monitor 

(Varanus macraei), a lizard species from 

Indonesia, as an endangered species. 

Due to overcollection for the 

international pet trade and 


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