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Executive Order 12291 on Federal Regulation, Federal Register, with Washington Watch Article on NIOSH (1981)

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The exhibit holds the Federal Register text of Executive Order 12291 of February 17, 1981, which set requirements for federal agency regulation, including regulatory impact analyses of major rules and review by the Office of Management and Budget. It is followed by a March 1981 Washington Watch article by Hank Cox criticizing the leadership of NIOSH and its relationship with OSHA, and mentioning asbestos exposure limits. unreviewed

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Author
Hank Cox (author of the Washington Watch article (Regulatory Action Network))
Published by
Federal Register (Executive Order 12291, The President); Regulatory Action Network, Washington Watch (article)
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-3875
Date
February 19, 1981
Number
Bates UCC 013347 to UCC 013356
Rights
A published article used as a document in asbestos litigation. Its copyright is not ours, so we describe it and link to it rather than host it.

Read the article

"Executive Order 12291—Federal Regulation." Federal Register 46(33):13193, 1981.

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What the document holds

  • Pages 1-7: Federal Register, Feb. 19, 1981, Part III, The President: Executive Order 12291, Federal Regulation (cover page and pp. 13193-13198)
  • Pages 8-11: Regulatory Action Network: Washington Watch (March 1981), 'Carter Activists Create "Baby OSHA"' by Hank Cox, on NIOSH directors Robbins and Froines, with sidebars on Marcus Key and a consultant's report on criteria documents
  • Page 12: Page with no OCR text; content not captured

People and organizations

From Hank Cox (author of the Washington Watch article (Regulatory Action Network)).

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About this copy

This is document UC-3875 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 12 pages. Production numbers UCC 013347 to UCC 013356.

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Hank Cox (author of the Washington Watch article (Regulatory Action Network)). “Executive Order 12291 on Federal Regulation, Federal Register, with Washington Watch Article on NIOSH.” February 19, 1981. Union Carbide documents, UC-3875, Bates UCC 013347 to UCC 013356. Federal Register (Executive Order 12291, The President); Regulatory Action Network, Washington Watch (article). AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/uc-3875.

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