[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 13 (Friday, January 19, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2819-2820]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-00906]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OMB Number 1110-0045]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection 
eComments Requested; Extension With Change, of a Previously Approved 
Collection Customer Satisfaction Assessment Survey

AGENCY: Federal Bureau of Investigation Laboratory, Department of 
Justice.

ACTION: 60-day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Federal Bureau of 
Investigation, Laboratory Division (LD), will be submitting the 
following information collection request to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until 
March 20, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments 
especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, 
suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection 
instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact 
Robin Ruth, Quality Manager, Federal Bureau of Investigation 
Laboratory, 2501 Investigation Parkway, Quantico, Virginia 22135.).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the 
public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of 
information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of 
the following four points:

--Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary 
for the proper performance of the functions of the Bureau of Justice 
Statistics, including whether the information will have practical 
utility;
--Evaluate 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;
--Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected can be enhanced; and
--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, e.g., permitting electronic 
submission of responses.

Overview of This Information Collection

    1. Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently 
approved collection.
    2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Customer Satisfaction 
Assessment.
    3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection: The form number is FD-1000. 
The applicable component within the Department of Justice is the 
Federal Bureau of Investigation Laboratory.
    4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Respondents primarily include federal, state, 
and local law enforcement. Respondents also include the intelligence 
community, Department of Defense, and international police agencies 
personnel and/or crime laboratory personnel. This collection is a brief 
questionnaire regarding contributors' satisfaction with the services 
provided by the Federal Bureau of Investigation Laboratory. This 
collection is needed to evaluate the quality of services provided by 
the Federal Bureau of Investigation Laboratory. The Federal Bureau of 
Investigation Laboratory is accredited by the American Society of Crime 
Laboratory Directors/Laboratory Accreditation Board (ASCLD/LAB) which 
recently merged with the ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board (ANAB). 
A requirement for maintaining accreditation is to evaluate the level of 
service provided by the Federal Bureau of Investigation Laboratory to 
our customers. To meet this requirement the Federal Bureau of 
Investigation Laboratory is requesting its customers to complete and 
return the Customer Satisfaction Assessment.
    5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of 
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: An estimated 1,000 
respondents will complete the Customer Satisfaction Assessment survey 
in 2018. This estimate is based on the number of respondents in prior 
years of this collection. It is estimated that respondents will need 5 
minutes to complete a questionnaire.
    6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the

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collection: The estimated public burden associated with this collection 
is 84 hours. It is estimated that respondents will need 5 minutes to 
complete a questionnaire. The burden hours for collecting respondent 
data sum to approximately 84 hours (1000 respondents x 5 minutes = 
83.33 hours).
    If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell, 
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, 
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two 
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated: January 16, 2018.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2018-00906 Filed 1-18-18; 8:45 am]
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