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Proposed Rule2024-012722024-01-24

Drug and Alcohol Testing of Certificated Repair Station Employees Located Outside of the United States; Extension of Comment Period

Transportation Department, Federal Aviation Administration

Abstract

This action extends the comment period for the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM), Drug and Alcohol Testing of Certificated Repair Station Employees Located Outside of the United States. On December 7, 2023, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) published this proposed rule. The NPRM would require certificated repair stations located outside the territory of the United States whose employees perform safety-sensitive maintenance functions on certain air carrier aircraft to obtain and implement a drug and alcohol testing program in accordance with the requirements of the Drug and Alcohol Testing Program published by the FAA and the Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug Testing Programs published by the Department of Transportation. The FAA is extending the comment period for this NPRM to allow commenters additional time to analyze the proposed rule and prepare a response.

Action & Dates

Action
Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM); extension of comment period.
Dates
The comment period for the NPRM published December 7, 2023, at 88 FR 85137 and scheduled to close on February 5, 2024, is extended until April 5, 2024.
Effective Date
2023-12-07

CFR References

Public Comment

Comments Close
2024-04-05

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 120 [Docket No. FAA-2012-1058; Notice No. 24-05A] RIN 2120-AK 09 AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM); extension of comment period. SUMMARY: This action extends the comment period for the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM), Drug and Alcohol Testing of Certificated Repair Station Employees Located Outside of the United States. On December 7, 2023, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) published this proposed rule. The NPRM would require certificated repair stations located outside the territory of the United States whose employees perform safety-sensitive maintenance functions on certain air carrier aircraft to obtain and implement a drug and alcohol testing program in accordance with the requirements of the Drug and Alcohol Testing Program published by the FAA and the Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug Testing Programs published by the Department of Transportation. The FAA is extending the comment period for this NPRM to allow commenters additional time to analyze the proposed rule and prepare a response. DATES: The comment period for the NPRM published December 7, 2023, at 88 FR 85137 and scheduled to close on February 5, 2024, is extended until April 5, 2024. ADDRESSES: Send comments identified by docket number FAA-2012-1058 using any of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to htt

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Full Document

Citation: 89 FR 4584

Drug and Alcohol Testing of Certificated Repair Station Employees Located Outside of the United States; Extension of Comment Period — Federal Register 2024-01272 | Open Gov by Base