[Federal Register: February 16, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 33)]
[Notices]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the
Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested
February 8, 2001.
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, 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 April 17,
2001. 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
Commissions, 445 12th Street, S.W., Room 1-A804, Washington, DC 20554
or via the Internet to lesmith@fcc.gov.
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 lesmith@fcc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Approval Number: 3060-xxxx.
Title: Public Safety--State Interoperability Channels.
Form No.: Not applicable.
Type of Review: New collection.
Respondents: State, Local or Tribal Government.
Number of Respondents: 50.
Estimated Time Per Response: .5 hours.
Total Annual Burden: 25 hours.
Estimated costs per respondent: Not applicable.
Needs and Uses: This one time reporting requirement results from
the Fourth Report and Order in WT Docket No. 96-86 and requires states
notify the Commission regarding their intentions concerning
administration of the Interoperability public safety channels. The
states should be responsible for administration of the Interoperability
channels, however, certain states may be unable or unwilling to perform
these administrative functions. If a state declines to administer the
Interoperability channels then the Public Safety Regional Planning
Committee will administer the channels.
Federal Communications Commission
Magalie Roman Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-4026 Filed 2-15-01; 8:45 am]
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