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###### Department of the Treasury

###### Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

# AGENCY:

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Treasury. 

# ACTION:

Notice and request for comment.

# SUMMARY:

The OCC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a respondent is not required to respond to, an information collection unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The OCC is soliciting comment concerning its information collection titled, “Comptroller's Licensing Manual.” The OCC also is giving notice that it has submitted the collection to OMB for review.

# DATES:

You should submit written comments by November 8, 2010. 

# ADDRESSES:

                        Communications Division, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Mailstop 2-3, Attention: 1557-0014, 250 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20219. In addition, comments may be sent by fax to (202) 874-5274, or by electronic mail to                         *regs.comments@occ.treas.gov.*                         You may personally inspect and photocopy comments at the OCC, 250 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20219. For security reasons, the OCC requires that visitors make an appointment to inspect comments. You may do so by calling (202) 874-4700. Upon arrival, visitors will be required to present valid government-issued identification and to submit to security screening in order to inspect and photocopy comments.                    

Additionally, you should send a copy of your comments to OCC Desk Officer, 1557-0014, by mail to U.S. Office of Management and Budget, 725 17th Street, NW., #10235, Washington, DC 20503, or by fax to (202) 395-6974.

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

You can request additional information or a copy of the collection from Mary H. Gottlieb, OCC Clearance Officer, (202) 874-5090, Legislative and Regulatory Activities Division, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, 250 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20219.

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The OCC is proposing to extend OMB approval of the following information collection:

*Title:*                     Comptroller's Licensing Manual.                

*OMB No.:*                     1557-0014.                

*Description:*                     This submission covers an existing manual and involves no change to the manual or to the information collection requirements. The information collection requirements ensure that national banks conduct their operations in a safe and sound manner and in accordance with applicable Federal banking statutes and regulations. The information is necessary for regulatory and examination purposes.                

*The Comptroller's Licensing Manual*                     (Manual) explains the OCC's policies and procedures for the formation of a new national bank, entry into the national banking system by other institutions, and corporate expansion and structural changes by existing national banks. The Manual includes sample documents to assist the applicant in understanding the types of information that the OCC needs in order to process a filing. The documents are samples only. An applicant may use any format that provides sufficient information for the OCC to act on a particular filing, including the OCC's e-Corp filing system.                

*Type of Review:*                     Regular.                

*Affected Public:*                     Individuals or households; Businesses or other for-profit.                

*Estimated Number of Respondents:*                     5,864.                

*Estimated Total Annual Responses:*                     5,864.                

*Frequency of Response:*                     On occasion.                

*Estimated Total Annual Burden:*                     16,144 hours.                 

                    A 60-day                     **Federal Register**                     notice was published on June 11, 2010. 75 FR 33385. No comments were received. Comments continue to be invited on:                 

(a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information has practical utility; 

(b) The accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information; 

(c) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; 

(d) Ways to minimize the burden of the collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and 

(e) Estimates of capital or startup costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information.

      ( print page 62184)    
Dated: August 10, 2010. 

Michele Meyer, 

Assistant Director, Legislative and Regulatory Activities Division.

[FR Doc. 2010-25241 Filed 10-6-10; 8:45 am]

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