83 FR 61599 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 231 (November 30, 2018)

Page Range		61599-61599
FR Document		2018-26036

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 231 (Friday, November 30, 2018)

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 231 (Friday, November 30, 2018)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-26036]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

November 27, 2018.
    The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following 
information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance 
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments 
are requested regarding (1) whether the collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the 
accuracy of the agency's estimate of burden including the validity of 
the methodology and assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance the quality, 
utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) ways to 
minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are 
to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, 
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology.
    Comments regarding this information collection received by December 
31, 2018 will be considered. Written comments should be addressed to: 
Desk Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), New Executive Office 
Building, 725 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20502. Commenters are 
encouraged to submit their comments to OMB via email to: 
[email protected] or fax (202) 395-5806 and to Departmental 
Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250-
7602. Copies of the submission(s) may be obtained by calling (202) 720-
8958.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information 
unless the collection of information displays a currently valid OMB 
control number and the agency informs potential persons who are to 
respond to the collection of information that such persons are not 
required to respond to the collection of information unless it displays 
a currently valid OMB control number.

Food Safety and Inspection Service

    Title: Certificate of Medical Examination.
    OMB Control Number: 0583-0167.
    Summary of Collection: The Food Safety and Inspection Service 
(FSIS) has been delegated the authority to exercise the functions of 
the Secretary as provided in the Federal Meat Inspection Act (FMIA) (21 
U.S.C. 601 et seq.), the Poultry Products Inspection Act (PPIA) (21 
U.S.C. 451 et seq.), and the Egg products Inspection Act (EPIA) (21 
U.S.C. 1031 et seq.). These statutes mandate that FSIS protect the 
public by ensuring that meat and poultry products are safe, wholesome, 
unadulterated, and properly labeled and packaged. FSIS will use a form 
FSIS 4339-1, Certificate of Medical Examination (with report of medical 
History) to collect information from applicant.
    Need and Use of the Information: FSIS will use the information from 
FSIS 4339-1 form to determine whether an applicant for an FSIS Food 
Inspector, Consumer Safety Inspector, or Veterinary Medical Officer in-
plant position meets the Office of Personnel Management-approved 
medical qualification standards for the position. The form will ensure 
accurate collection of the required data.
    Description of Respondents: Individuals or households.
    Number of Respondents: 500.
    Frequency of Responses: Recordkeeping; Reporting: On occasion.
    Total Burden Hours: 750.

Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-26036 Filed 11-29-18; 8:45 am]
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Friday, November 30, 2018

This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER number and the agency informs review and clearance under the
contains documents other than rules or potential persons who are to respond to Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
proposed rules that are applicable to the the collection of information that such Public Law 104–13. Comments are
public. Notices of hearings and investigations, persons are not required to respond to requested regarding (1) whether the
committee meetings, agency decisions and the collection of information unless it collection of information is necessary
rulings, delegations of authority, filing of
displays a currently valid OMB control for the proper performance of the
petitions and applications and agency
statements of organization and functions are number. functions of the agency, including
examples of documents appearing in this whether the information will have
Food Safety and Inspection Service
section. practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the
Title: Certificate of Medical agency’s estimate of burden including
Examination. the validity of the methodology and
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OMB Control Number: 0583–0167. assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance
Summary of Collection: The Food the quality, utility and clarity of the
Submission for OMB Review; Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has information to be collected; and (4)
Comment Request been delegated the authority to exercise ways to minimize the burden of the
the functions of the Secretary as collection of information on those who
November 27, 2018. provided in the Federal Meat Inspection are to respond, including through the
The Department of Agriculture has Act (FMIA) (21 U.S.C. 601 et seq.), the use of appropriate automated,
submitted the following information Poultry Products Inspection Act (PPIA) electronic, mechanical, or other
collection requirement(s) to OMB for (21 U.S.C. 451 et seq.), and the Egg technological collection techniques or
review and clearance under the products Inspection Act (EPIA) (21 other forms of information technology.
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, U.S.C. 1031 et seq.). These statutes Comments regarding this information
Public Law 104–13. Comments are mandate that FSIS protect the public by collection received by December 31,
requested regarding (1) whether the ensuring that meat and poultry products 2018 will be considered. Written
collection of information is necessary are safe, wholesome, unadulterated, and comments should be addressed to: Desk
for the proper performance of the properly labeled and packaged. FSIS Officer for Agriculture, Office of
functions of the agency, including will use a form FSIS 4339–1, Certificate Information and Regulatory Affairs,
whether the information will have of Medical Examination (with report of Office of Management and Budget
practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the medical History) to collect information (OMB), New Executive Office Building,
agency’s estimate of burden including from applicant. 725—17th Street NW, Washington, DC
the validity of the methodology and Need and Use of the Information: 20502. Commenters are encouraged to
assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance FSIS will use the information from FSIS submit their comments to OMB via
the quality, utility and clarity of the 4339–1 form to determine whether an email to: OIRA_Submission@
information to be collected; and (4) applicant for an FSIS Food Inspector, OMB.EOP.GOV or fax (202) 395–5806
ways to minimize the burden of the Consumer Safety Inspector, or and to Departmental Clearance Office,
collection of information on those who Veterinary Medical Officer in-plant USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602,
are to respond, including through the position meets the Office of Personnel Washington, DC 20250–7602. Copies of
use of appropriate automated, Management-approved medical the submission(s) may be obtained by
electronic, mechanical, or other qualification standards for the position. calling (202) 720–8958.
technological collection techniques or The form will ensure accurate collection An agency may not conduct or
other forms of information technology. of the required data. sponsor a collection of information
Comments regarding this information Description of Respondents: unless the collection of information
collection received by December 31, Individuals or households. displays a currently valid OMB control
2018 will be considered. Written Number of Respondents: 500. number and the agency informs
comments should be addressed to: Desk Frequency of Responses: potential persons who are to respond to
Officer for Agriculture, Office of Recordkeeping; Reporting: On occasion. the collection of information that such
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Total Burden Hours: 750. persons are not required to respond to
Office of Management and Budget the collection of information unless it
Ruth Brown,
(OMB), New Executive Office Building, displays a currently valid OMB control
725 17th Street NW, Washington, DC Departmental Information Collection
Clearance Officer. number.
20502. Commenters are encouraged to
submit their comments to OMB via [FR Doc. 2018–26036 Filed 11–29–18; 8:45 am] Animal and Plant Health Inspection
email to: OIRA_Submission@ BILLING CODE 3410–DM–P Service
OMB.EOP.GOV or fax (202) 395–5806 Title: Specimen Submission.
and to Departmental Clearance Office, OMB Control Number: 0579–0090.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Summary of Collection: The Animal
USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602,
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Washington, DC 20250–7602. Copies of Submission for OMB Review; Health Protection Act of 2002 (AHPA) is
the submission(s) may be obtained by Comment Request the primary Federal law governing the
calling (202) 720–8958. protection of animal health. The law
An agency may not conduct or November 27, 2018. gives the Secretary of Agriculture broad
sponsor a collection of information The Department of Agriculture has authority to detect, control, or eradicate
unless the collection of information submitted the following information pests or diseases of livestock or poultry.
displays a currently valid OMB control collection requirement(s) to OMB for Disease prevention is the most effective

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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
FR Citation		83 FR 61599