Department of the Treasury
Department of the Treasury's Categorical Exclusions (opens in new tab)Categorical Exclusion
ADMINISTRATIVE AND REGULATORY ACTIVITIES.
Exclusion Text
A3. Promulgation of rules, issuance of rulings or interpretations, and the development and publication of policies, orders, directives, notices, procedures, manuals, and other guidance documents of the following nature: (a) Those of a strictly administrative or procedural nature; (b) Those that adopt, without substantive change, statutory or regulatory requirements; (c) Those that implement, without substantive change, procedures, manuals, and other guidance documents; (d) Those that interpret or amend an existing regulation without changing its environmental effect; (e) Technical guidance on safety and security matters; or (f) Guidance for the preparation of security plans.
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