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TTB NEWSLETTER | Weekly News |
February 7, 2020 |
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IN THIS ISSUEGreetings! This week’s top news includes an announcement about the alcohol beverage industry survey we’re launching next week to gather your feedback on potential improvements to our services, an OMB request for comments on reforming federal regulatory enforcement and adjudication, and a recent guilty plea in a contraband cigarette case. UPCOMING SURVEY ON POTENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS TO TTB'S SERVICESAs we formulate our plan for which projects to undertake in the coming years, we want to hear from industry members in the alcohol beverage community. We’re launching a survey next week to gather feedback about which ideas would most increase your satisfaction with TTB services and help us focus our work. The survey will be hosted by SurveyMonkey® and we’ll transmit the link via email, on our website, and in our newsletter next week. We look forward to hearing from you! OMB REQUESTS COMMENTS ON REGULATORY ENFORCEMENT AND ADJUDICATION REFORMImproving and Reforming Regulatory Enforcement and Adjudication SOURCE: Federal Register Volume 85 | Number 20 (Thursday, January 30, 2020) OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET ACTION: Request for information: Improving and/or reforming regulatory enforcement and adjudication. SUMMARY: In furtherance of the policy on Promoting the Rule of Law Through Transparency and Fairness in Civil Administrative Enforcement and Adjudication, the Office of Management and Budget invites the public to identify additional reforms that will ensure adequate due process in regulatory enforcement and adjudication. DATES: Comments are due on or before March 16, 2020. Read the full notice: Improving and Reforming Regulatory Enforcement and Adjudication WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY TO DISTRIBUTING CONTRABAND CIGARETTESOn Wednesday, January 29, 2020, Crystal King, 32, of the Akwesasne Mohawk Indian Reservation, pleaded guilty to distribution of contraband cigarettes. The charge carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
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TTB Newsletter February 7, 2020
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