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Guidance on Calculating the Economic Benefit of Noncompliance by Federal Agencies

This February 13, 2006 document reaffirms and expands 9/30/99 Guidance on Calculating the Economic Benefit of Noncompliance by Federal Agencies issued September 30, 1999.

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Guidance on Calculating the Economic Benefit of Noncompliance by Federal Agencies (reaffirms and expands 9/30/99 Guidance (PDF)(3 pp, 121 K, 02/13/2006)