80 FR 22701 - Notice of Intent To Request an Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
National Agricultural Library
Agricultural Research Service

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 78 (April 23, 2015)

Page Range		22701-22701
FR Document		2015-09475

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations at 5 CFR part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29, 1995), this notice announces the Agricultural Research Service's (ARS) intention to request an extension of a currently approved information collection, Information Collection For Document Delivery Services at the National Agricultural Library (NAL), that expires October 31, 2015.

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

National Agricultural Library

Agricultural Research Service


Notice of Intent To Request an Extension of a Currently Approved 
Information Collection

AGENCY: National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, 
USDA.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. 
L. 104-13) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations at 5 
CFR part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29, 1995), this notice announces the 
Agricultural Research Service's (ARS) intention to request an extension 
of a currently approved information collection, Information Collection 
For Document Delivery Services at the National Agricultural Library 
(NAL), that expires October 31, 2015.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before June 22, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Send Comments to: USDA, ARS-NAL, Digitization and Access 
Branch, 10301 Baltimore Avenue, Room 304, Beltsville, Maryland 20705-
2351.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kay Derr, Digitization Librarian, 
telephone: 301-504-5879; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Information Collection For Document Delivery Services.
    OMB Number: 0518-0027.
    Expiration Date of Approval: October 31, 2015.
    Type of Request: To extend a currently approved information 
collection.
    Abstract: In its role as both a preeminent agricultural research 
library and a National Library of the United States, NAL (part of the 
USDA's ARS) provides loans and photocopies of materials from its 
collections to libraries and other institutions and organizations. NAL 
follows applicable copyright laws and interlibrary loan guidelines, 
standards, codes, and practices when providing loans and photocopies 
and charges a fee, if applicable, for this service. To request a loan 
or photocopy, institutions must provide a formal request to NAL using 
either NAL's web-based online request system or an interlibrary loan 
request system such as the Online Computer Library Center or the 
National Library of Medicine's Docline. Information provided in these 
requests include the name, address, and telephone number of the party 
requesting the material, and depending on the method of delivery of the 
material to the requestor, may include either an email address or Ariel 
address. The requestor must also provide a statement acknowledging 
copyright compliance, bibliographic information for the material they 
are requesting, and the maximum dollar amount they are willing to pay 
for the material. The collected information is used to deliver the 
material to the requestor, bill for and track payment of applicable 
fees, monitor the return to NAL of loaned material, identify and locate 
the requested material in NAL collections, and determine whether the 
requesting party consents to the fees charged by NAL.
    Estimate of Burden: Average 1.00 minute per response.
    Description of Respondents: Respondents to the collection of 
information are those libraries, institutions, or organizations that 
request interlibrary loans or copies of material in the NAL 
collections. Each respondent must furnish the information for each loan 
or copying request.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 700.
    Frequency of Responses: Average 8 per respondent.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 93 hours.
    Comments: Comments are invited on (a) whether the proposed 
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 
the functions of the Agency, including whether the information will 
have a practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Agency's estimate of 
the burden of the proposed collection of information including the 
validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance 
the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; 
and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on 
those who are to respond, such as through the use of appropriate 
automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection 
techniques. Comments may be sent to Kay Derr at the address listed 
above within 60 days of date of publication. All responses to this 
notice will be summarized and included in the request for OMB approval. 
All comments will also become a matter of public record.

    Dated: April 13, 2015.
Simon Y. Liu,
Associate Administrator, ARS.
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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29, the material to the requestor, bill for and
contains documents other than rules or 1995), this notice announces the track payment of applicable fees,
proposed rules that are applicable to the Agricultural Research Service’s (ARS) monitor the return to NAL of loaned
public. Notices of hearings and investigations, intention to request an extension of a material, identify and locate the
committee meetings, agency decisions and currently approved information
rulings, delegations of authority, filing of requested material in NAL collections,
petitions and applications and agency
collection, Information Collection For and determine whether the requesting
statements of organization and functions are Document Delivery Services at the party consents to the fees charged by
examples of documents appearing in this National Agricultural Library (NAL), NAL.
section. that expires October 31, 2015.
Estimate of Burden: Average 1.00
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
minute per response.
or before June 22, 2015.
AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT ADDRESSES: Send Comments to: USDA,
Description of Respondents:
FOUNDATION ARS–NAL, Digitization and Access Respondents to the collection of
Branch, 10301 Baltimore Avenue, Room information are those libraries,
Public Quarterly Meeting of the Board institutions, or organizations that
of Directors 304, Beltsville, Maryland 20705–2351.
request interlibrary loans or copies of
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kay
AGENCY: United States African Derr, Digitization Librarian, telephone: material in the NAL collections. Each
Development Foundation. 301–504–5879; email: kay.derr@ respondent must furnish the
ACTION: Notice of meeting. ars.usda.gov. information for each loan or copying
request.
SUMMARY: The U.S. African SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Information Collection For Estimated Number of Respondents:
Development Foundation (USADF) will 700.
hold its quarterly meeting of the Board Document Delivery Services.
of Directors to discuss the agency’s OMB Number: 0518–0027. Frequency of Responses: Average 8
programs and administration. Expiration Date of Approval: October per respondent.
31, 2015. Estimated Total Annual Burden on
DATES: The meeting date is Tuesday,
Type of Request: To extend a Respondents: 93 hours.
April 28th, 2015, 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
currently approved information
ADDRESSES: The meeting location is collection. Comments: Comments are invited on
1400 I Street Northwest, Suite #1000 Abstract: In its role as both a (a) whether the proposed collection of
(Main Conference Room), Washington, preeminent agricultural research library information is necessary for the proper
DC 20005–2246. and a National Library of the United performance of the functions of the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: States, NAL (part of the USDA’s ARS) Agency, including whether the
Michele Rivard, 202–233–8804. provides loans and photocopies of information will have a practical utility;
Authority: Public Law 96–533 (22 U.S.C. materials from its collections to libraries (b) the accuracy of the Agency’s
§ 290h). and other institutions and organizations. estimate of the burden of the proposed
Dated: April 15, 2015. NAL follows applicable copyright laws collection of information including the
and interlibrary loan guidelines, validity of the methodology and
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE based online request system or an of appropriate automated, electronic,
interlibrary loan request system such as mechanical, or other technological
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the National Library of Medicine’s be sent to Kay Derr at the address listed
Agricultural Research Service Docline. Information provided in these
above within 60 days of date of
requests include the name, address, and
Notice of Intent To Request an publication. All responses to this notice
telephone number of the party
Extension of a Currently Approved will be summarized and included in the
requesting the material, and depending
Information Collection request for OMB approval. All
on the method of delivery of the
AGENCY: National Agricultural Library, material to the requestor, may include comments will also become a matter of
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Agricultural Research Service, USDA. either an email address or Ariel address.
ACTION: Notice and request for The requestor must also provide a Dated: April 13, 2015.
comments. statement acknowledging copyright Simon Y. Liu,
compliance, bibliographic information Associate Administrator, ARS.
SUMMARY: In accordance with the for the material they are requesting, and
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Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice and request for comments.
Dates		Comments must be submitted on or before June 22, 2015.
Contact		Kay Derr, Digitization Librarian, telephone: 301-504-5879; email: [email protected]
FR Citation		80 FR 22701

80 FR 22701 - Notice of Intent To Request an Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURENational Agricultural LibraryAgricultural Research Service

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 78 (April 23, 2015)

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
National Agricultural Library
Agricultural Research Service