[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 221 (Wednesday, November 15, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 69013]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-29189]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted to OMB 
for Review and Approval

November 6, 2000.
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commissions, as part of its 
continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public 
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the 
following information collection, as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency may not conduct or 
sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently 
valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for 
failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the 
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control 
number. Comments are requested concerning (a) 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; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's 
burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity 
of the information collected; and (d) 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.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted on or before December 15, 
2000. 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 comments to Les Smith, Federal Communications 
Commission, Room 1-A804, 445 12th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20554 or 
via the Internet to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5e323b2d33372a361e383d3d70393128"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="a0ccc5d3cdc9d4c8e0c6c3c38ec7cfd6">[email protected]</span></a>.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies 
of the information collections contact Les Smith at (202) 418-0217 or 
via the Internet at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c7aba2b4aaaeb3af87a1a4a4e9a0a8b1"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="44282137292d302c042227276a232b32">[email protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control Number: 3060-0855.
    Title: Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet and Associated 
Requirements, CC Docket No. 96-45.
    Form Numbers: FCC Forms 499-A and 499-S.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities; Not-for-profit 
institutions.
    Number of Respondents: 5,000.
    Estimate Time Per Response: 5.5 to 8.0 hours.
    Frequency of Response: Recordkeeping; Monthly, quarterly, semi-
annual, and annual reporting requirements; Third party disclosure.
    Total Annual Burden: 171,000 hours.
    Total Annual Costs: None.
    Needs and Uses: Pursuant to the Communications Act of 1934, as 
amended, telecommunications carriers (and certain other providers of 
telecommunications services) must contribute to the support and cost 
recovery mechanisms for telecommunications relay services, numbering 
administration, number portability, and universal service. The FCC is 
currently seeking comment on proposals to modify the Commission's rules 
relating to contributions to the federal universal service support 
mechanisms. If adopted, the proposals on which the Commission seeks 
consent in the Further Notice may entail altering the current revenue 
reporting requirements to which interstate telecommunications carriers 
are subject under sections 47 CFR Sections 54.709 and 54.711 of the 
Commission's Rules.

Federal Communications Commission.
Magalie Roman Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-29189 Filed 11-14-00; 8:45 am]
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