[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 174 (Thursday, September 9, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54877-54878]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-22467]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted for 
Review and Approval to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), 
Comments Requested

August 31, 2010.
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its 
continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public 
and other

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Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following 
information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act 
(PRA) of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3501 - 3520. 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; (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; and (e) 
ways to further reduce the information collection burden for 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 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 currently valid OMB control number.

DATES: Written Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments should be 
submitted on or before October 12, 2010. If you anticipate that you 
will be submitting PRA comments, but find it difficult to do so within 
the period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the FCC 
contact listed below as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Nicholas A. Fraser, Office of 
Management and Budget, via fax at 202-395-5167 or via the Internet at 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#9ad4f3f9f2f5f6fbe9c5dbb4c5dce8fbe9ffe8daf5f7f8b4fff5eab4fdf5ec"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="0f41666c6760636e7c504e2150497d6e7c6a7d4f60626d216a607f21686079">[email protected]</span></a> and to the Federal Communications 
Commission via email to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#42121003022421216c252d34"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="48181a09082e2b2b662f273e">[email protected]</span></a>. To view a copy of this information 
collection request (ICR) submitted to OMB: (1) Go to the web page 
http://reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain, (2) look for the section of the 
web page called ``Currently Under Review'', (3) click on the downward-
pointing arrow in the ``Select Agency'' box below the ``Currently Under 
Review'' heading, (4) select ``Federal Communications Commission'' from 
the list of agencies presented in the ``Select Agency'' box, (5) click 
the ``Submit'' button to the right of the ``Select Agency'' box, and 
(6) when the list of FCC ICRs currently under review appears, look for 
the title of this ICR (or its OMB Control Number, if there is one) and 
then click on the ICR Reference Number to view detailed information 
about this ICR.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Judith B. Herman, Office of Managing 
Director, (202) 418-0214. For additional information or copies of the 
information collection(s), contact Judith B. Herman, OMD, 202-418-0214 
or email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#dcb6a9b8b5a8b4f1bef2b4b9aeb1bdb29cbabfbff2bbb3aa"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d1bba4b5b8a5b9fcb3ffb9b4a3bcb0bf91b7b2b2ffb6bea7">[email protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control Number: 3060-0192.
    Title: Section 87.103, Posting Station License.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit, not-for-profit 
institutions, and state, local or tribal government.
    Number of Respondents and Responses: 43,896 respondents; 43,896 
responses.
    Estimated Time per Response: .25 hours.
    Frequency of Response: Recordkeeping requirement.
    Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. 
Statutory authority for this information collection is contained in 47 
U.S.C. sections 301 and 303.
    Total Annual Burden: 10,974 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: N/A.
    Privacy Act Impact Assessment: N/A.
    Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no need for 
confidentiality.
    Needs and Uses: The Commission will submit this expiring 
information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
during this comment period to obtain the full three year clearance from 
them. There is no change in the recordkeeping requirement. There is a 
5,976 hour burden reduction. This is due to 23,904 fewer respondents 
subject to the requirement. Therefore, the total annual burden hours 
have been reduced.
    The recordkeeping requirement in Section 87.103 is necessary to 
demonstrate that all transmitters in the Aviation Service are properly 
licensed in accordance with the requirements of Section 301 of the 
Communications Act of 1934, as amended, No. 2020 of the International 
Radio Regulation and Article 30 of the Convention on International 
Civil Aviation.
    The information is used by FCC personnel during inspections and 
investigations to insure the particular station is licensed and 
operated in compliance with applicable rules, statutes, and treaties. 
In the case of aircraft stations, the information may be utilized for 
similar purposes by appropriate representatives of foreign governments 
when the aircraft is operated in foreign nations.


Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary,
Office of the Secretary,
Office of Managing Director.

[FR Doc. 2010-22467 Filed 9-8-10; 8:45 am]
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