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authority type
regulation
jurisdiction
federal_nationwide
publication status
codified_current_regulation
precedential status
binding_regulation
decision or issuance date
2022-01-19
subsequent history
Amended by 91 FR 55740 (Aug. 31, 2026; interim final rule, effective Sept. 30, 2026): § 523.42(a) now reads "An eligible inmate begins earning FSA Time Credits after the inmate's term of imprisonment commences," removing the clause that tied commencement to arrival or voluntary surrender at the designated facility; § 523.44(a)(3) adds foreign-sentence treaty transfers under 18 U.S.C. § 4106A. Read from https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/text/2026/08/31/2026-17752.txt on 2026-10-15. Cite the amended text together with AUTH-FR-91-55740.
negative treatment status
Amended after the legal review. Amended by 91 FR 55740 (Aug. 31, 2026; interim final rule, effective Sept. 30, 2026): § 523.42(a) now reads "An eligible inmate begins earning FSA Time Credits after the inmate's term of imprisonment commences," removing the clause that tied commencement to arrival or voluntary surrender at the designated facility; § 523.44(a)(3) adds foreign-sentence treaty transfers under 18 U.S.C. § 4106A. Read from https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/text/2026/08/31/2026-17752.txt on 2026-10-15.
material limitations
Parts 541 and 542 and individual Bureau records are required for a particular dispute.
FTC definitions, earning eligibility, earning dates, and ten- or fifteen-day rates.
The distinction between earning and application, including final removal orders.
General, prerelease-custody, and supervised-release application criteria.
Loss, administrative review, and restoration structure.
Material limitations
The 2025 official annual CFR was cross-checked against the eCFR current through August 21, 2026. Parts 541 and 542 and individual Bureau records are required for case-specific application.