81_FR_76799 81 FR 76586 - Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission

81 FR 76586 - Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 213 (November 3, 2016)

Page Range76586-76586
FR Document2016-26552

As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collections. Comments are requested concerning: Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB control number.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 213 (Thursday, November 3, 2016) 
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[OMB 3060-0262]


Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal 
Communications Commission

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, 
and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 
3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) 
invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this 
opportunity to comment on the following information collections. 
Comments are requested concerning: Whether the proposed collection of 
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of 
the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical 
utility; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to 
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; 
ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the 
respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the 
information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer 
than 25 employees.
    The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information 
unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. No person 
shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection 
of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB 
control number.

DATES: Written PRA comments should be submitted on or before January 3, 
2017. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find 
it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, 
you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Cathy Williams, FCC, via email to 
[email protected] and to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information about the 
information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418-2918.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control No.: 3060-0262.
    Title: Section 90.179, Shared Use of Radio Stations.
    Form No.: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit, non-for-profit 
institutions, and state, local and tribal government.
    Number of Respondents and Responses: 43,000 respondents, 43,000 
responses.
    Estimated Time per Response: .25 up to .75 hours.
    Frequency of Response: Recordkeeping requirement and On occasion 
reporting requirement.
    Obligation To Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The 
statutory authority for this collection is contained in 47 U.S.C. 
154(i), 161, 303(g), 303(r) and 332(c)(7).
    Total Annual Burden: 43,000 hours.
    Annual Cost Burden: None.
    Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No impact(s).
    Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no need for 
confidentiality with this collection of information.
    Needs and Uses: The Commission was directed by the United States 
Congress, in the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, to dedicate 2.4 MHz of 
electromagnetic spectrum in the 746-806 MHz band for public safety 
services. Section 90.179 requires that Part 90 licensees that share use 
of their private land mobile radio facility on non-profit, cost-sharing 
basis to prepare and keep a written sharing agreement as part of the 
station records. Regardless of the method of sharing, an up-to-date 
list of persons who are sharing the station and the basis of their 
eligibility under Part 90 must be maintained. The requirement is 
necessary to identify users of the system should interference problems 
develop. This information is used by the Commission to investigate 
interference complaints and resolve interference and operational 
complaints that may arise among the users.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-26552 Filed 11-2-16; 8:45 am]
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76586 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 213 / Thursday, November 3, 2016 / Notices meeting. In your email include: name, information on the respondents, land mobile radio facility on non-profit, postal address, entity you are including the use of automated cost-sharing basis to prepare and keep a representing (if applicable), and collection techniques or other forms of written sharing agreement as part of the telephone number. You will receive an information technology; and ways to station records. Regardless of the email confirmation from us. Please be further reduce the information method of sharing, an up-to-date list of prepared to show a photo identification collection burden on small business persons who are sharing the station and when you arrive. If you need assistance concerns with fewer than 25 employees. the basis of their eligibility under Part for accessibility reasons, or if you have The FCC may not conduct or sponsor 90 must be maintained. The any questions, contact Dale L. Aultman, a collection of information unless it requirement is necessary to identify Secretary to the Farm Credit displays a currently valid OMB control users of the system should interference Administration Board, at (703) 883– number. No person shall be subject to problems develop. This information is 4009. The matters to be considered at any penalty for failing to comply with used by the Commission to investigate the meeting are: a collection of information subject to the interference complaints and resolve PRA that does not display a valid OMB interference and operational complaints Open Session control number. that may arise among the users. A. Approval of Minutes DATES: Written PRA comments should Federal Communications Commission. • October 13, 2016 be submitted on or before January 3, B. Report Marlene H. Dortch, 2017. If you anticipate that you will be • Update on the Farm Credit System’s submitting comments, but find it Secretary, Office of the Secretary. Young, Beginning and Small difficult to do so within the period of [FR Doc. 2016–26552 Filed 11–2–16; 8:45 am] Farmer Reporting time allowed by this notice, you should BILLING CODE 6712–01–P Closed Session * advise the contact listed below as soon as possible. • Office of Secondary Market FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS Oversight Quarterly Report ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to COMMISSION Cathy Williams, FCC, via email to PRA@ Dated: November 1, 2016. fcc.gov and to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov. [OMB 3060–0519] Dale L. Aultman, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For Information Collection Being Reviewed Secretary, Farm Credit Administration Board. additional information about the *Session Closed-Exempt pursuant to 5 by the Federal Communications information collection, contact Cathy Commission U.S.C. 552b(c)(8) and (9). Williams at (202) 418–2918. [FR Doc. 2016–26700 Filed 11–1–16; 4:15 pm] SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: AGENCY: Federal Communications BILLING CODE 6705–01–P OMB Control No.: 3060–0262. Commission. Title: Section 90.179, Shared Use of ACTION: Notice and request for Radio Stations. comments. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS Form No.: N/A. COMMISSION Type of Review: Extension of a SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort currently approved collection. to reduce paperwork burdens, and as [OMB 3060–0262] required by the Paperwork Reduction Respondents: Business or other for- profit, non-for-profit institutions, and Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501– Information Collection Being Reviewed 3520), the Federal Communications by the Federal Communications state, local and tribal government. Number of Respondents and Commission (FCC or Commission) Commission invites the general public and other Responses: 43,000 respondents, 43,000 AGENCY: Federal Communications responses. Federal agencies to take this Commission. Estimated Time per Response: .25 up opportunity to comment on the ACTION: Notice and request for to .75 hours. following information collections. comments. Frequency of Response: Comments are requested concerning: Recordkeeping requirement and On Whether the proposed collection of SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort occasion reporting requirement. information is necessary for the proper to reduce paperwork burdens, and as Obligation To Respond: Required to performance of the functions of the required by the Paperwork Reduction obtain or retain benefits. The statutory Commission, including whether the Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501– authority for this collection is contained information shall have practical utility; 3520), the Federal Communications in 47 U.S.C. 154(i), 161, 303(g), 303(r) the accuracy of the Commission’s Commission (FCC or Commission) and 332(c)(7). burden estimate; ways to enhance the invites the general public and other Total Annual Burden: 43,000 hours. quality, utility, and clarity of the Federal agencies to take this Annual Cost Burden: None. information collected; ways to minimize opportunity to comment on the Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No the burden of the collection of following information collections. impact(s). information on the respondents, Comments are requested concerning: Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: including the use of automated Whether the proposed collection of There is no need for confidentiality with collection techniques or other forms of information is necessary for the proper this collection of information. information technology; and ways to performance of the functions of the Needs and Uses: The Commission further reduce the information mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES Commission, including whether the was directed by the United States collection burden on small business information shall have practical utility; Congress, in the Balanced Budget Act of concerns with fewer than 25 employees. the accuracy of the Commission’s 1997, to dedicate 2.4 MHz of The FCC may not conduct or sponsor burden estimate; ways to enhance the electromagnetic spectrum in the 746– a collection of information unless it quality, utility, and clarity of the 806 MHz band for public safety services. displays a currently valid OMB control information collected; ways to minimize Section 90.179 requires that Part 90 number. 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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice and request for comments.
DatesWritten PRA comments should be submitted on or before January 3, 2017. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible.
ContactFor additional information about the information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418-2918.
FR Citation81 FR 76586 
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