Originally Posted by
Dovster
What I can't figure out is what an "interim final rule" is. Could you please explain what that phrase means?
An interim final rule (IFR) is an immediate implementation of a rule by federal agencies without prior public comment on a rule-making proposal. In this case, the IFR is effective at 12:00 a.m. ET July 21, 2014. Comments must be received by August 19, 2014.