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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 591', '§ 591', '§ 591', '§ 571', '§ 591', '§ 2', '§ 2', '§ 2', 'art 301', 'art 304', 'art 343', 'art 502']

5 U.S. Code § 591 - Purposes | LII / Legal Information Institute
U.S. Code › Title 5 › Part I › Chapter 5 › Subchapter V › § 591 5 U.S. Code § 591 - Purposes
The purposes of this subchapter are—
to provide suitable arrangements through which Federal agencies, assisted by outside experts, may cooperatively study mutual problems, exchange information, and develop recommendations for action by proper authorities to the end that private rights may be fully protected and regulatory activities and other Federal responsibilities may be carried out expeditiously in the public interest;
to promote more effective public participation and efficiency in the rulemaking process;
to reduce unnecessary litigation in the regulatory process;
to improve the use of science in the regulatory process; and
to improve the effectiveness of laws applicable to the regulatory process.
(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 388, § 571; renumbered § 591,Pub. L. 102–354, § 2(2),Aug. 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 944; Pub. L. 108–401, § 2(a),Oct. 30, 2004, 118 Stat. 2255.)
Derivation U.S. Code Revised Statutes and Statutes at Large 5 U.S.C. 1045(e). Aug. 30, 1964, Pub. L. 88–499, § 2(e), 78 Stat. 615.
The words “this subchapter” are substituted for “this Act” to reflect the codification of the Administrative Conference Act in this subchapter.
A prior section 591 was renumbered section 581 of this title.
2004—Pub. L. 108–401amended section catchline and text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “It is the purpose of this subchapter to provide suitable arrangements through which Federal agencies, assisted by outside experts, may cooperatively study mutual problems, exchange information, and develop recommendations for action by proper authorities to the end that private rights may be fully protected and regulatory activities and other Federal responsibilities may be carried out expeditiously in the public interest.”
1992—Pub. L. 102–354renumbered section 571 of this title as this section.
This is a list of parts within the Code of Federal Regulations for which this US Code section provides rulemaking authority.This list is taken from the Parallel Table of Authorities and Rules provided by GPO [Government Printing Office].It is not guaranteed to be accurate or up-to-date, though we do refresh the database weekly. More limitations on accuracy are described at the GPO site.1 CFR - General Provisions1 CFR Part 301 - ORGANIZATION AND PURPOSE1 CFR Part 304 - DISCLOSURE OF RECORDS OR INFORMATION
18 CFR - Conservation of Power and Water Resources18 CFR Part 343 - PROCEDURAL RULES APPLICABLE TO OIL PIPELINE PROCEEDINGS
46 CFR - Shipping46 CFR Part 502 - RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE