82_FR_10029 82 FR 10003 - Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority

82 FR 10003 - Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 26 (February 9, 2017)

Page Range10003-10004
FR Document2017-02667

As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, 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 82 Issue 26 (Thursday, February 9, 2017) 
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 26 (Thursday, February 9, 2017)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[OMB 3060-0053]


Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal 
Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority

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, 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 April 10, 
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 
[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: 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.
    OMB Control Number: 3060-0053.
    Title: Experimental Authorization Applications--FCC Form 702, 
Consent to Assign an Experimental Authorization; and FCC Form 703, 
Consent to Transfer Control of Corporation Holding Station License.
    Form Nos.: FCC Forms 702 and 703.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit and not-for-profit 
institutions.
    Number of Respondents and Responses: 60 respondents; 60 responses.
    Estimated Time per Response: 0.6 hours (36 minutes).
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement and third 
party disclosure requirement.
    Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. 
Statutory authority for this information collection is contained in 47 
U.S.C. 154, 302 and 303.
    Total Annual Burden: 36 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: $3,900.
    Privacy Act Impact Assessment: N/A.
    Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no need for 
confidentiality. However, if respondents wish to request that their 
information be withheld from public inspection, they may do so under 47 
CFR 0.459 of the Commission's rules.

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    Needs and Uses: This information collection will be submitted as an 
extension (no change in reporting requirements and/or third party 
disclosure requirements) after this 60 day comment period to the Office 
of Management and Budget (OMB) to obtain the three year clearance from 
them.
    Mandatory electronic filing of applications for Experimental Radio 
licenses, for FCC Forms 702 and 703, commenced on January 1, 2004.
    Applicants for Experimental Radio Services are required by 47 CFR 
5.59(e) of the Commission's rules: To submit FCC Form 702 when the 
legal right to control the use and operation of a station is to be 
transferred, as a result of a voluntary act (contract or other 
agreement); of an involuntary act (death or legal disability) of the 
grantee of a station authorization; by involuntary assignment of the 
physical property constituting the station under a court decree in 
bankruptcy proceedings or other court order; or by operation of law in 
any other manner; and they are also required to submit FCC Form 703 
when they propose to change the control of a corporation holding a 
station license via a transfer of stock ownership or control of a 
station. The Commission uses the information to determine the 
eligibility for licenses, without which, violations of ownership 
regulations may occur.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary, Office of the Secretary.
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Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 26 / Thursday, February 9, 2017 / Notices 10003 Commission, including whether the Record Rules, and the ARMIS Report ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to information shall have practical utility; 43–01 Requirement. None of these LECs Cathy Williams, FCC, via email PRA@ the accuracy of the Commission’s has sought forbearance from the fcc.gov and to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov. burden estimate; ways to enhance the Structural Separation Requirement. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For quality, utility, and clarity of the Federal Communications Commission. additional information about the information collected; ways to minimize Marlene H. Dortch, information collection, contact Cathy the burden of the collection of Williams at (202) 418–2918. Secretary, Office of the Secretary. information on the respondents, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As part of [FR Doc. 2017–02670 Filed 2–8–17; 8:45 am] including the use of automated its continuing effort to reduce collection techniques or other forms of BILLING CODE 6712–01–P paperwork burdens, and as required by information technology; and ways to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of further reduce the information 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–3520), the Federal FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS collection burden on small business Communications Commission (FCC or COMMISSION concerns with fewer than 25 employees. Commission) invites the general public OMB Control Number: 3060–1195. [OMB 3060–0053] and other Federal agencies to take this Title: USTelecom Forbearance FCC opportunity to comment on the 13–69 Conditions. Information Collection Being Reviewed following information collections. Form Number: N/A. by the Federal Communications Comments are requested concerning: Type of Review: Extension of a Commission Under Delegated Whether the proposed collection of currently approved collection. Authority information is necessary for the proper Respondents: Business or other for- AGENCY: Federal Communications performance of the functions of the profit. Number of Respondents and Commission. Commission, including whether the Responses: 9 respondents; 9 responses. ACTION: Notice and request for information shall have practical utility; Estimated Time per Response: 40–232 comments. the accuracy of the Commission’s hours. burden estimate; ways to enhance the Frequency of Response: One-time SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort quality, utility, and clarity of the reporting requirement; annual to reduce paperwork burdens, and as information collected; ways to minimize recordkeeping and certification required by the Paperwork Reduction the burden of the collection of requirement. Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal information on the respondents, Obligation to Respond: Required to Communications Commission (FCC or including the use of automated obtain or retain benefits. Statutory Commission) invites the general public collection techniques or other forms of authority for this information collection and other Federal agencies to take this information technology; and ways to is contained in 47 U.S.C. 151, 154(i), opportunity to comment on the further reduce the information 154(j), 160, 201, 202, 218, 254(k), and following information collections. collection burden on small business 272(e). Comments are requested concerning: concerns with fewer than 25 employees. Total Annual Burden: 712 hours. Whether the proposed collection of OMB Control Number: 3060–0053. Total Annual Cost: No Cost. information is necessary for the proper Title: Experimental Authorization Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No performance of the functions of the Applications—FCC Form 702, Consent impact(s). Commission, including whether the to Assign an Experimental Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: information shall have practical utility; Authorization; and FCC Form 703, If respondents submit information that the accuracy of the Commission’s Consent to Transfer Control of they believe is confidential, respondents burden estimate; ways to enhance the Corporation Holding Station License. may request confidential treatment of quality, utility, and clarity of the Form Nos.: FCC Forms 702 and 703. such information pursuant to section information collected; ways to minimize Type of Review: Extension of a 0.59 of the Commission’s rules, 47 CFR the burden of the collection of currently approved collection. information on the respondents, Respondents: Business or other for- 0.459. Needs and Uses: In a May 2013 including the use of automated profit and not-for-profit institutions. collection techniques or other forms of Number of Respondents and Memorandum Opinion and Order (FCC information technology; and ways to Responses: 60 respondents; 60 13–69) (USTelecom Order), the further reduce the information responses. Commission acted on a petition filed by Estimated Time per Response: 0.6 USTelecom and granted forbearance collection burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees. hours (36 minutes). relief to the full extent supported by the Frequency of Response: On occasion record. The collection covers The FCC may not conduct or sponsor reporting requirement and third party conditional forbearance relief granted by a collection of information unless it disclosure requirement. the Commission from Cost Assignment displays a currently valid OMB control Obligation to Respond: Required to Rules, Property Record Rules, ARMIS number. No person shall be subject to obtain or retain benefits. Statutory Report 43–01, and the Structural any penalty for failing to comply with authority for this information collection Separation Requirement for price cap a collection of information subject to the is contained in 47 U.S.C. 154, 302 and local exchange carriers (LECs). The data, PRA that does not display a valid OMB 303. information, and documents acquired control number. Total Annual Burden: 36 hours. DATES: Written PRA comments should sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES through this collection allow the Total Annual Cost: $3,900. Commission to meet its statutory be submitted on or before April 10, Privacy Act Impact Assessment: N/A. requirements while allowing carriers to 2017. If you anticipate that you will be Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: obtain forbearance relief. submitting comments, but find it There is no need for confidentiality. Since release of the USTelecom difficult to do so within the period of However, if respondents wish to request Order, eight price cap LECs have time allowed by this notice, you should that their information be withheld from received conditional forbearance relief advise the contact listed below as soon public inspection, they may do so under from Cost Assignment Rules, Property as possible. 47 CFR 0.459 of the Commission’s rules. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:11 Feb 08, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00021 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\09FEN1.SGM 09FEN1

10004 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 26 / Thursday, February 9, 2017 / Notices Needs and Uses: This information performance of the functions of the Title: Commercial and Public Safety collection will be submitted as an Commission, including whether the Interference Complaint Intake Form, extension (no change in reporting information shall have practical utility; FCC–5623. requirements and/or third party the accuracy of the Commission’s Form Number: FCC–5623. disclosure requirements) after this 60 burden estimate; ways to enhance the Type of Review: New collection. day comment period to the Office of quality, utility, and clarity of the Respondents: Business or other for- Management and Budget (OMB) to information collected; ways to minimize profit entities, not-for-profit institutions, obtain the three year clearance from the burden of the collection of federal government, and state, local, or them. information on the respondents, tribal government. Mandatory electronic filing of including the use of automated Number of Respondents and applications for Experimental Radio collection techniques or other forms of Responses: 1,000 respondents; 1,000 licenses, for FCC Forms 702 and 703, information technology; and ways to responses. commenced on January 1, 2004. further reduce the information Estimated Time per Response: 0.5 Applicants for Experimental Radio collection burden on small business hours (30 minutes). Services are required by 47 CFR 5.59(e) concerns with fewer than 25 employees. Frequency of Response: On occasion of the Commission’s rules: To submit The FCC may not conduct or sponsor reporting requirement. FCC Form 702 when the legal right to a collection of information unless it Obligation To Respond: Voluntary. control the use and operation of a displays a currently valid OMB control The statutory authority for this station is to be transferred, as a result of number. No person shall be subject to information collection is contained in a voluntary act (contract or other any penalty for failing to comply with contained in 47 U.S.C. 154(i)–(j), 155, agreement); of an involuntary act (death a collection of information subject to the and 303(r). or legal disability) of the grantee of a PRA that does not display a valid OMB Total Annual Burden: 500 hours. station authorization; by involuntary control number. Total Annual Cost: No Cost. assignment of the physical property DATES: Written PRA comments should Privacy Impact Assessment: No constituting the station under a court be submitted on or before April 10, impact(s). decree in bankruptcy proceedings or 2017. If you anticipate that you will be Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: other court order; or by operation of law submitting comments, but find it The Commission is not requesting in any other manner; and they are also difficult to do so within the period of respondents to submit confidential required to submit FCC Form 703 when time allowed by this notice, you should information to the Commission. they propose to change the control of a advise the contact listed below as soon However, respondents may request corporation holding a station license via as possible. materials or information submitted to a transfer of stock ownership or control ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to the Commission be withheld from of a station. The Commission uses the Cathy Williams, FCC, via email PRA@ public inspection under 47 CFR 0.459 of information to determine the eligibility fcc.gov and to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov. Rules. for licenses, without which, violations FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For Needs and Uses: Commercial of ownership regulations may occur. additional information about the spectrum licensees, spectrum licensees Federal Communications Commission. information collection, contact Cathy with public safety or safety of life Marlene H. Dortch, Williams at (202) 418–2918. missions, and federal agencies will have SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As part of a single portal through which to submit Secretary, Office of the Secretary. its continuing effort to reduce complaints of RF interference, FCC– [FR Doc. 2017–02667 Filed 2–8–17; 8:45 am] paperwork burdens, and as required by 5623. This online RF interference intake BILLING CODE 6712–01–P the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of portal will enhance the Commission’s 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–3520), the Federal ability to efficiently triage and assign RF Communications Commission (FCC or interference complaints to field agents FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS Commission) invites the general public for further investigation, mitigation, COMMISSION and other Federal agencies to take this and/or enforcement action, as [OMB 3060–XXXX] opportunity to comment on the appropriate. following information collections. Federal Communications Commission. Information Collection Being Reviewed Comments are requested concerning: by the Federal Communications Marlene H. Dortch, Whether the proposed collection of Secretary, Office of the Secretary. Commission information is necessary for the proper [FR Doc. 2017–02669 Filed 2–8–17; 8:45 am] AGENCY: Federal Communications performance of the functions of the BILLING CODE 6712–01–P Commission. Commission, including whether the ACTION: Notice and request for information shall have practical utility; comments. the accuracy of the Commission’s burden estimate; ways to enhance the FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort quality, utility, and clarity of the CORPORATION to reduce paperwork burdens, and as information collected; ways to minimize Agency Information Collection required by the Paperwork Reduction the burden of the collection of Activities: Proposed Collection Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal information on the respondents, Renewals; Comment Request (3064– Communications Commission (FCC or including the use of automated sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES 0019, –0061, –0087 & –0143) Commission) invites the general public collection techniques or other forms of and other Federal agencies to take this information technology; and ways to AGENCY: Federal Deposit Insurance opportunity to comment on the further reduce the information Corporation (FDIC). following information collections. collection burden on small business ACTION: Notice and request for comment. Comments are requested concerning: concerns with fewer than 25 employees. Whether the proposed collection of SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: The FDIC, as part of its information is necessary for the proper OMB Control Number: 3060–XXXX. continuing effort to reduce paperwork VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:11 Feb 08, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00022 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\09FEN1.SGM 09FEN1


Document Created: 2017-02-09 01:02:54
Document Modified: 2017-02-09 01:02:54
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
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 April 10, 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 Citation82 FR 10003 
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