Name
Worksheet Executive materials
whitehouse.gov
1. What is the title of the executive order issued by President Obama on February 10, 2014
Executive Order -- Changing the Name of the National Security Staff to the National Security
Council Staff
2. What is the title of the executive proclamation issued by President Obama on December 31,
2013 dealing with slavery? Briefly describe the nature of the proclamation. How many
executive proclamations were issued on that date?
Presidential Proclamation -- National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, 2014;
President declared January 2014 as National month to encourage awareness and prevention of
human trafficing
3 proclamations on that date
3. How many Executive Departments are there?
15
4. How many individuals are in the President’s Cabinet
15 or 16 depending what part of the site you check. One page includes the VP and the other does
not
https://www.federalregister.gov
5. Browse the federal register for February 18, 2014. The site indicates that on that date 6 rules
were published. What is the title of the first rule? What part of the CFR is affected by this rule?
What volume, number and page of the Federal Register does this appear in
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
21 CFR Part 882
[Docket No. FDA–2013–M–0042]
Medical Devices; Neurological
Devices; Classification of the
Neuropsychiatric Interpretive
Electr
Federal Register: Vol. 79, No. 32 Page 9083
6. Browsing the same issue, access Notices. The second one listed deals with Klamath National
Forest. What Department and Service issued the notice? What action does the department intent
to take? What is the Federal Register cite (volume, number, and page) for this article?
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
Klamath National Forest; California;
McCollins Late Successional Reserve
Habitat Restoration Project
AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of intent to prepare an
environmental impact statement.
Federal Register
Vol. 79, No. 32, page 9157
7. On February 24, 2014, the Federal Register reported one executive order. What was it?
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to
Libya
www.gpo.gov/fdsys
8. Using the Federal Register: Find by citation:
75 Federal Register, No. 43, page 10172 (a Coast Guard Reg.)
What is the title of the rule and where in the Code of Federal Regulations will this be found?
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 117
[Docket No. USCG–2009–0796]
RIN 1625–AA09
Drawbridge Operation Regulation;
Chester River, Chestertown, MD
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Final rule.
9. Searching the Code of Federal Regulations
a. Find the following and give the title
21 CFR 1306.03
21 CFR 1306.03 - Persons entitled to issue prescriptions
b. Find the section dealing with types of matters that cannot be copyrighted.
37 CFR 202.1 - Material not subject to copyright
c. can a telephone directory be copyrighted
See below
WestlawNext
10. Find: 54 FR 34969 (FR= Federal Register)
Recognition of Breeds and Books of Record of Purebred Animals
11. Can a telephone directory be copyrighted?
While facts as such may not be copyrighted, if there is originality in arrangement or
selection of those facts, such as in a telephone directory, that particular arrangement
or selection may be copyrighted. 17 U.S.C.A. § 103. M. Kramer Mfg. Co., Inc. v.
Andrews (C.A.4 (S.C.) 1986) 783 F.2d 421, 228 U.S.P.Q. 705. Copyrights And
Intellectual Property 12(2)
12. Find 21 CFR 1306.08 and give the title
21 CFR 1306.08 - Electronic prescriptions
13. Which regulation sets forth the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security
8 CFR 2.1 - Authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security
14. What is the title of 9 CRF 151.2? What cites to the Federal Register are found in the
regulations
9 CFR 151.2 - Issuance of a certificate of pure breeding
26 FR 6072, July 7, 1961; 54 FR 34969, Aug. 23, 1989]
SOURCE: 52 FR 1317, Jan. 13, 1987; 52 FR 13070, April 21, 1987; 57 FR 771, Jan. 9, 1992; 60
FR 64115, Dec. 14, 1995; 66 FR 21064
15. Find Presidential Proclamation (Pres. Proc. No.) 9080 . Give the title and the Federal
Register citation
National African American History Month, 2014
79 FR 6797 2014 WL 413001(Pres.)
California
Attorney General Opinions
16. Is a judge disqualified from presiding in a criminal matter if he is married to a prosecutor?
(Find a case out of Santa Clara County)
75 Ops. Cal. Atty. Gen. 58 (Cal.A.G.), 1992 WL 469704 (Steven Woodside)ca.gov
17. Find 8 CCR § 9768.9
What does this section deal with?
§ 9768.9. Procedure for Requesting an Independent Medical Review.
Using Free Internet Sources (Try the appropriate government web site)
18. Identify the following:
a. Who is the attorney general of the State of California?
Kamala D. Harris ~ Attorney General
b. Who is the Mayor of the City of Santa Clara? When does his term expire
Jamie Mathews, Nov. 2018
c. Who is the County Executive for Santa Clara County?
Jeff Smith
d. What is the address for the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors?
Office of the Clerk - Board of Supervisors
70 West Hedding Street
10th Floor, East Wing
San Jose, CA 95110
e. Locate and download a copy of a claim form to be used if one wants to eventually
sue the county.
Web site for form: http://www.sccgov.org/sites/bos/cob/Claim-Against-theCounty/Documents/County%20Claim%20Form%202012.pdf
f. How many counties are there in California? 58