Model Aquatic Health Code (MAHC) Drafts

NOTICE: This web page was archived for historical purposes once the MAHC was completed. The page content is no longer maintained, so information may be out of date. For current information about the Model Aquatic Health Code, visit the Model Aquatic Health Code homepage.

This page contains first and second drafts of all MAHC modules, the MAHC "Knitted" version, changes made to it that resulted in the MAHC 1st Edition, and all public comments and responses from the two public comment periods opened during the development of the MAHC.

Posted 08/29/2014.

The attached document lists all public comments and responses received during the second 60-day public comment period ordered by MAHC section number. During the second 60-day public comment period for the MAHC "Knitted" version, CDC received 1,428 comments. The MAHC agreed with or made changes based on 839 (59%) comments and disagreed with 482 (34%); 107 (7%) comments were without suggestion or partially accepted with no changes made. Of comments that the MAHC could accept or reject (1,321), the MAHC agreed with and incorporated 64% of the suggestions.

Posted 09/12/2014 after addressing the second round of public comments. These documents tracks all changes made in the MAHC "Knitted" version Code and Annex in response to the second round of public comments. Acceptance of these changes resulted in the MAHC 1st Edition.

Posted for second and final 60-day public comment period on 03/28/2014. Closed for public comment 05/27/2014.

Note: This MAHC "Knitted" version is historical in nature and does not reflect current MAHC wording.

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Below you will find the first and second drafts of the 14 MAHC modules that were developed, posted for public comment, and revised based on public comment. All public comments received as part of this process are also posted. These modules are historical in nature and do not reflect current MAHC wording.

Posted 04/03/2014.

The attached documents list all public comments and responses received during the first 60-day public comment period in MAHC section order either by the section number used in the module as originally posted or by the section number found in the complete MAHC "Knitted" version after the modules were merged into a single document and section numbers were adjusted as needed. During the first 60-day public comment periods for all modules, CDC received 2979 comments. The MAHC agreed with or made changes based upon 1904 (64%) of comments and disagreed with 600 (20%); 475 (16%) comments were neutral or required clarification. Of comments that the MAHC could accept or reject, the MAHC agreed with and incorporated 76% of the suggestions.

Posted 06/05/2013 after addressing public comments.

Posted for 1st 60-day public comment period on 07/20/2012. Closed for public comment 10/14/2012.

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Source URL: http://www.cdc.gov/mahc/currentedition/drafts.html
Source Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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