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Rule2025-01409

Processes and Procedures for Issuance and Use of Guidance Documents

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Published
January 21, 2025
Effective
January 17, 2025

Issuing agencies

Justice Department

Abstract

This rule finalizes without change an interim final rule by which the Department of Justice ("Department") removed amendments to its regulations that were made during 2020 pursuant to the now-revoked Executive Order 13891, which had imposed limitations on the use of Department guidance documents in criminal and civil enforcement actions brought by the Department.

Indexed from Federal Register on January 21, 2025.

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