Definition: In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence can be inferred from the statement. Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or have details that are not mentioned in the statement. Indicate your answer as 1,2, or 3 corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.
Input: Statement: However, the Departments are accepting comments on the interim final rule for a 90-day period for consideration in the development of the final rules to be issued implementing the HIPAA. Choices:  1. The departments are taking comments about the final rule. 2. The departments are taking comments about the final rule, which will be implemented after 90 days. 3. The departments are refusing to take comments about the final rule.

1