Federal Register / Vol. 60, No. 135 / Friday, July 14, 1995 / Rules and Regulations 36231 miles) of the Mexican border, 291A at Saltville, Virginia, reallots DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION concurrence of the Mexican government Channel 291C3 from Saltville to in this proposal was obtained. With this Jefferson, North Carolina, and modifies National Highway Traffic Safety action, the proceeding is terminated. 106.1, Inc.'s construction permit Administration EFFECTIVE DATE: August 24, 1995. accordingly. See 56 FR 23260, May 21, 49 CFR Part 541 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 1991. Channel 291C3 can be allotted to Nancy Joyner, Mass Media Bureau, (202) Jefferson with a site restriction of 8.3 [Docket No. T84±01; Notice 36] 418±2180. kilometers (5.2 miles) northeast to avoid a short-spacing conflict with a RIN 2127±AF58 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a construction permit for Station WLJQ- synopsis of the Commission's Report Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention FM, Channel 290A, Colonial Heights, and Order, MM Docket No. 93±69, Standard; Final Listing of Model Year Tennessee. With this action, this adopted June 29, 1995, and released July 1996 High-Theft Car Lines proceeding is terminated. 10, 1995. The full text of this AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Commission decision is available for EFFECTIVE DATE: August 24, 1995. Safety Administration (NHTSA), inspection and copying during normal Department of Transportation. business hours in the FCC's Reference FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: ACTION: Final rule. Center (Room 239), 1919 M Street, NW., Pamela Blumenthal, Mass Media Washington, DC. The complete text of Bureau, (202) 634±6530. SUMMARY: This final rule announces this decision may also be purchased NHTSA's determinations of high-theft from the Commission's copy SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a car lines that are subject to the parts- contractors, International Transcription synopsis of the Commission's Report marking requirements of the Federal Service, Inc., (202) 857±3800, located at and Order, MM Docket No. 91±137, motor vehicle theft prevention standard, 1919 M Street, NW., Room 246, or 2100 adopted June 30, 1995, and released July and high-theft car lines that are M Street, NW., Suite 140, Washington, 10, 1995. The full text of this exempted from parts marking because DC 20037. Commission decision is available for the vehicles are equipped with agency- inspection and copying during normal List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73 approved antitheft devices, for model business hours in the FCC Reference year (MY) 1996, pursuant to the statute Radio broadcasting. Center (Room 239), 1919 M Street, NW., relating to motor vehicle theft Part 73 of title 47 of the Code of Washington, DC. The complete text of prevention. this decision may also be purchased Federal Regulations is amended as EFFECTIVE DATE: The amendment made from the Commission's copy contractor, follows: by this final rule is effective July 14, ITS, Inc., (202) 857±3800, 2100 M 1995. PART 73Ð[AMENDED] Street, NW., Suite 140, Washington, DC 20037. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. 1. The authority citation for Part 73 Barbara A. Gray, Office of Market continues to read as follows: List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73 Incentives, NHTSA, 400 Seventh Street Authority: Secs. 303, 48 Stat., as amended, SW., Washington, DC 20590. Ms. Gray's 1082; 47 U.S.C. 154, as amended. Radio broadcasting. telephone number is (202) 366±1740. Her fax number is (202) 366±4329. § 73.202 [Amended] Part 73 of title 47 of the Code of SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM Federal Regulations is amended as Federal motor vehicle theft pevention Allotments under Arizona is amended follows: standard, 49 CFR Part 541, requires by removing Channel 279A and adding motor vehicle manufacturers to inscribe Channel 276C2 at San Carlos, and by PART 73Ð[AMENDED] or affix vehicle identification numbers removing Channel 276A and adding (VINs) onto covered original equipment Channel 279A at Oracle. major component parts, and to inscribe 1. The authority citation for part 73 or affix a symbol identifying the Federal Communications Commission. continues to read as follows: John A. Karousos, manufacturer and a common symbol Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Authority: Secs. 303, 48 Stat., as amended, identifying the replacement component Division, Mass Media Bureau. 1082; 47 U.S.C. 154, as amended. parts for those original equipment parts, [FR Doc. 95±17240 Filed 7±13±95; 8:45 am] on all vehicle lines selected as high- theft. BILLING CODE 6712±01±F § 73.202 [Amended] 49 U.S.C. 33104(a)(3) specifies that 2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM NHTSA shall select high-theft vehicle 47 CFR Part 73 Allotments under Virginia and North lines, with the agreement of the Carolina, is amended by removing manufacturer, if possible. Section [MM Docket No. 91±137; RM±7494] Channel 291A at Saltville, Virginia, and 33104(d) provides that once a line has been designated as likely high-theft, it Radio Broadcasting Services; Saltville, adding Channel 291C3 at Jefferson, remains subject to the theft prevention Virginia, and Jefferson, NC North Carolina. standard unless that line is exempted AGENCY: Federal Communications Federal Communications Commission. under Section 33106. Section 33106 provides that a manufacturer may Commission. John A. Karousos, ACTION: Final rule. petition to have a high-theft line Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules exempted from the requirements of SUMMARY: The Commission, at the Division, Mass Media Bureau. Section 33104, if the line is equipped request of 106.1, Inc., permittee of with an antitheft device as standard [FR Doc. 95±17241 Filed 7±13±95; 8:45 am] Channel 291A, Saltville, Virginia, equipment. The exemption is granted if substitutes Channel 291C3 for Channel BILLING CODE 6712±01±F NHTSA determines that the antitheft 36232 Federal Register / Vol. 60, No. 135 / Friday, July 14, 1995 / Rules and Regulations device is likely to be as effective as considered by the agency in making 2. Regulatory Flexibility Act compliance with the theft prevention them. The manufacturer may request the The agency has also considered the standard in reducing and deterring agency to reconsider the preliminary effects of this listing under the motor vehicle thefts. determinations. Within 60 days of the Regulatory Flexibility Act. I hereby The agency annually publishes the receipt of these requests, NHTSA makes certify that this rule will not have a names of the lines which were its final determination. NHTSA informs significant economic impact on a previously listed as high-theft, and the the manufacturer by letter of these substantial number of small entities. As lines which are being listed for the first determinations and its response to the noted above, the effect of this final rule time and will be subject to the theft request for reconsideration. If there is no prevention standard beginning with MY is simply to inform the public of those request for reconsideration, the agency's lines that are subject to the requirements 1996. It also identifies those car lines determination becomes final 45 days that are exempted from the theft of Part 541 for MY 1996. The agency after sending the letter with the believes that the listing of this prevention standard for the 1996 model preliminary determination. Each of the year because of standard equipment information will not have any economic new car lines on the high-theft list was impact on small entities. antitheft devices. the subject of a final determination. For MY 1996, the agency selected 3. Environmental Impacts three new car lines as likely to be high- Similarly, the car lines listed as being theft lines, in accordance with the exempt from the standard have In accordance with the National procedures published in 49 CFR Part previously been exempted in Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the 542. The newly selected lines are the accordance with the procedures of 49 agency has considered the Plymouth Breeze, Honda Acura TL, and CFR Part 543 and Section 33106. environmental impacts of this rule, and determined that it will not have any the Hyundai Accent. In addition to Therefore, NHTSA finds for good significant impact on the quality of the these three car lines, the list of high- cause that notice and opportunity for human environment. theft cars includes all those lines that comment on these listings are were selected as high-theft and listed for unnecessary. Further, public comment 4. Federalism prior model years. on the listing of selections and The list of lines exempted by the This action has been analyzed in exemptions is not contemplated by 49 accordance with the principles and agency from the parts-marking U.S.C. Chapter 331, and is unnecessary requirements of Part 541 includes high- criteria contained in Executive Order since the selections and exemptions 12612, and it has been determined that theft lines exempted in full, beginning have previously been made in with MY 1996, The five car lines this final rule does not have sufficient accordance with the statutory criteria Federalism implications to warrant the exempted in full are the General Motors and procedure. Chevrolet Lumina/Monte Carlo, Buick preparation of a Federalism Assessment. For the same reasons, since this Regal, Mercedes-Benz C±Class, Nissan 5. Civil Justice Reform Infiniti I, and Volkswagen Golf/GTI. revised listing only informs the public Volkswagen also informed the agency of previous agency actions and does not This final rule does not have a that the ``III'' designation attached to the impose any additional obligations on retroactive effect. In accordance with Jetta car line would be dropped any party, NHTSA finds for good cause Section 33118 when the theft beginning with the 1996 model year. that the amendment made by this notice prevention standard is in effect, a State Additionally, Nissan informed the should be effective as soon as it is or political subdivision of a State may agency that it stopped utilizing the published in the Federal Register.