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2 December 2022  
(22-8979) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Corrigendum  
The following communication, dated 2 December 2022, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of the United States of America . 
 
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American Society of Mechanical Engineers 2019 -2020 Code Editions  
TITLE: American Society of Mechani cal Engineers 2019 -2020 Code Editions; Correction  
AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission  
ACTION: Final rule; correction and correcting amendment  
SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) published a final rule in the Federal 
Register on 27 Octob er 2022, amending its regulations to incorporate by reference the 2019 Edition 
of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section III, 
Division 1, and Section XI, Division 1, and the 2020 Edition of the American Societ y of Mechanical 
Engineers Operation and Maintenance of Nuclear Power Plants, Division 1: OM Code: Section IST, 
for nuclear power plants. These amendments were made in accordance with NRC's policy to 
periodically update the regulations to incorporate by ref erence new editions of the American Society 
of Mechanical Engineers Codes and are intended to maintain the safety of nuclear power plants and 
to make NRC activities more effective and efficient. The final rule contained minor editorial errors, 
and this act ion is necessary to correct the final rule and the regulations.  
DATES: Effective on 1 December 2022.  
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2022-12-01/html/2022 -26030.htm  
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2022-12-01/pdf/2022 -26030.pdf  
 
This final rule; correction; correcting amendment and previous actions notified under the symbol 
G/TBT/N/USA/1707  are identified by docket number NRC -2018-0290. The Docke t Folder is available 
on Regulations.gov  at https://www.regulations.gov/docket/NRC -2018-0290/document , and 
provides access to primary and supporting documents as well as comments received. Documents 
are also accessible from Regulations.gov  by searching the docket number.  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2022/TBT/USA/22_8251_00_e.pdf  
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