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Army Department

CFR Citation: 32 CFR Part 501

NOTICE: RULES

DOCUMENT ACTION: Final rule.

SUBJECT CATEGORY: Employment of Troops in Aid of Civil Authorities

DATES: Effective April 30, 2008.

DOCUMENT SUMMARY: This action removes 32 CFR Part 501, Employment of Troops in Aid of Civil Authorities. The regulations are being removed because they are obsolete and no longer govern policies for the Department of the Army in planning and operations involving the use of Army resources in the control of actual or anticipated civil disturbances. The program responsibility has been transferred to the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense.

SUMMARY: Employment of Troops in Aid of Civil Authorities,

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

The responsibility for this program was originally with the Department of the
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Army and was published as 32 CFR Part 501. The program responsibility was transferred to the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense and is now covered by DoD Directive 3025.12, Employment of Military Resources in the Event of Civil Disturbances which replaces the requirements formerly set forth. Therefore, to avoid confusion with the public, 32 CFR Part 501 is removed.

List of Subjects in 32 CFR Part 501

Armed forces, Civil disorders, Intergovernmental relations, Law enforcement, Military law.
PART 501[REMOVED]
Accordingly, for reasons stated in the preamble, under the authority of Sections 331, 332, 333, and 3012 70A Stat. 15, 157; 10 U.S.C. 331, 332, 333, 3012, 32 CFR part 501, Employment of Troops in Aid of Civil Authorities, is removed in its entirety.
Brenda S. Bowen,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. E89438 Filed 42908; 8:45 am]
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT Ms. Loretta Phillips, (703) 692-7459.