...management or personnel" are completely exempted from the rule-making requirements""': "interpretive rules, general statements of policy, or rules of agency organization, procedure, or practice" from the general notice requirements"4; "matters . . . related solely to the internal personnel rules...

...(APA) at 5 U;SC; 553(b) . (A) and (B) states that the notice and comment requirements do not apply to. interpretative rules, general statements of policy,...rules of agency organization, procedure, or practice unless notice and lieartng is required by statute. However, two courts have held recently that interpretation,...

...participation is too small to warrant it. Thus, the APA exempts from the rulemaking requirements "interpretive rules, general statements of policy, or rules of agency organization, procedure or practice," 5 USC S 553(b)(A), which, the Court of Appeals has explained, do not "conclusively bind the agency,...

...involved. Except when notice or hearing is required by statute, this subsection does not apply — (A) to interpretative rules, general statements of policy,...rules of agency organization, procedure, or practice; or (B) when the agency for good cause finds (and incorporates the finding and a brief statement of...

...the agency." Thereby excluded from S. 1145 coverage are those rules described in Sec. 553(b)(A) as "interpretative rules, general statements of policy,...rules of agency organization, procedure, or practice." Sec. 802 (2) (B) further excludes rules "of particular applicability" such as those approving or prescribing...

..."targets" are not merely interpretative rules within the meaning of S 553(b)(A) of the APA, which exempts •interpretative rules, general statements of policy,...rules of agency organization, procedure, or practice* from rulemaking procedures. To transform a general congressional injunction to eliminate unnecessary...

...that "[e]xcept when notice or hearing is required by statute, this subsection does not apply - (A) to interpretative rules, general statements of policy,...rules of agency organization, procedure, or practice." 26 The amount calculated under the current formula was to be adjusted upward to provide additional...

...involved. Except when notice or hearing is required by statute, this subsection does not apply — (A) to interpretative rules, general statements of policy,...rules of agency organization, procedure, or practice; or (B) when the agency for good cause finds (and incorporates the finding and a brief statement of...

...general requirement of notice contained in section 553(b) of the APA does not apply "to interpretive rules, general statements of policy, or rules of agency organization, procedure or practice . . . ."881 Although the courts -have recognized that the distinction between those agency rules that...

...1980). There must, in fact, be advance notice and comment for all agency rules except "interpretatives rules, general statements of policy, or rules of agency organization, procedure, or practice." 5 USC S553(b) (3) (A) . Rigid categories or formulas that attempt to distinguish legislative from 236...