C.F.R. » Title 1 » CHAPTER I—ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE OF THE FEDERAL REGISTER › SUBCHAPTER E—PREPARATION, TRANSMITTAL, AND PROCESSING OF DOCUMENTS › PART 17—FILING FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AND PUBLICATION SCHEDULES › Subpart A—Receipt and Processing

1 C.F.R. § 17.1

Receipt and processing

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Unless special arrangements are made with the Director of the Federal Register, the Office of the Federal Register receives documents only during official working hours. Upon receipt, each document shall be held for confidential processing until it is filed for public inspection.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (4 in the last 5 years), 2022–2025 · leading case: Humane Soc'y of the United States v. AGRI, 41 F.4th 564 (D.C. Cir. 2022).
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Humane Soc'y of the United States v. AGRI, 41 F.4th 564 (D.C. Cir. 2022). “” 1 C.F.R. § 17.1 . Then, OFR must make a copy “immediately available for public inspection in the Office” and “cause to be noted on the original and duplicate originals or certified copies of each document the day and hour of filing.”
Nat'l Council of Agric. Employers v. United States Dep't of Labor (D.D.C. 2023). · cites it 2× “” 1 C.F.R. § 17.1 . Then, OFR must make a copy “immediately available for public inspection in the Office” and “cause to be noted on the original and duplicate originals or certified copies of each document the day and hour of filing.”
Nat'l Council of Agric. Employers v. United States Dep't of Labor (D.D.C. 2024). “(quoting 1 C.F.R. § 17.1 )). During this brief processing period—that is, the period that “take[s] place after an agency transmits a document to the OFR and before the OFR makes the document available for public inspection”—the agency is still able to make amendments to the…”
Nat'l Council of Agric. Employers v. DOL (D.C. Cir. 2025). “” 1 C.F.R. § 17.1 . During this confidential 6 processing period, the OFR reviews the document for compliance with its regulations, works with the submitting agency to resolve problems, and reserves the right to return to the agency any document that “does not meet the minimum…”
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