[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 69 (Tuesday, April 10, 2001)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 18579]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-8797]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms

27 CFR Part 9

[Notice No. 914 Re: Notice Nos. 903 and 909]


Availability of Comments; Proposed California Coast American 
Viticultural Area (AVA)

AGENCY: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF), Department of 
the Treasury.

ACTION: Proposed rule; availability of comments.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) is issuing 
this document to announce that copies of the comments generated by 
California Coast viticultural area Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) 
will be available for public viewing in San Francisco, CA. The 
California Coast NPRM comments will be available in San Francisco, CA, 
until this rulemaking process is complete. Copies of these same 
comments will also be available in Washington, DC. See the ADDRESSES 
section for specific locations.

ADDRESSES: Copies of the petition, the proposed regulations, the 
appropriate maps, and any written, e-mail or fax comments received will 
be available for public inspection, by appointment, at 221 Main Street, 
11th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105. For further information, or to 
make an appointment, call Specialist Nancy Sutton at (415) 744-9420. 
The comments are also available during normal business hours at the ATF 
Reading Room, Office of Public Affairs and Disclosure, Room 6480, 650 
Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20226.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Specialist Nancy Sutton, Regulations 
Division, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, 221 Main Street, 
11th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105, (415) 744-9420.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) is making 
available copies of comments on the California Coast viticultural area 
petition for public viewing in San Francisco, CA. ATF is providing 
these copies to accommodate the high level of interest in California 
generated by the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the California Coast 
AVA. The San Francisco ATF office does not have comments related to any 
other ATF notices, and will close this public reading file at the 
completion of the California Coast AVA rulemaking process. Written 
comments to this Notice and all other notices are available for review 
in Washington, D.C.

    Approved: April 2, 2001.
Bradley A. Buckles,
Director.
[FR Doc. 01-8797 Filed 4-9-01; 8:45 am]
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