# Removing Unnecessary Regulations Regarding the Seal of the Department of Commerce
> **US Department of Commerce** · Final rule. · Published 2026-01-15 · Effective 2026-01-15 · 91 FR 1676
## Document
- **Document number:** 2026-00688
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Commerce
- **Federal Register citation:** 91 FR 1676
- **CFR reference:** 15 CFR 1
- **Publication date:** 2026-01-15
- **Effective date:** 2026-01-15
- **Commerce docket:** Docket ID 260107-0011
## Abstract

By this rule, the Department of Commerce ("Department") removes unnecessary regulations related to the Department's official seal. The intended effect is to reduce regulatory complexity and eliminate clutter from the Code of Federal Regulations.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/01/15/2026-00688/removing-unnecessary-regulations-regarding-the-seal-of-the-department-of-commerce)
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