[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 37 (Wednesday, February 25, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9572-9573]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-4720]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-4263-N-87]
Notice of Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described
below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department
is soliciting public comments on the subject proposal.
DATES: Comments due date: April 27, 1998.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB
Control Number and should be sent to: Oliver Walker, Reports Liaison
Officer, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street,
SW, Room 9152, Washington, DC 20410.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Contact person, Stuart Margulies,
telephone number 202-708-6409 (this is not a toll-free number) for
copies of the proposed forms and other available documents.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department is submitting the proposed
information collection to OMB for review, as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended).
This notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and
affecting agencies concerning the proposed collection of information
to: (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility; (2)
evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information; (3) enhance the quality, utility,
and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) minimize the
burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond;
including through the use of appropriate automated collection
techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting
electronic submission of responses.
This notice also lists the following information:
Title of Proposal: Manufactured Home Construction and Safety
Standards Act Reporting Requirements.
OMB Control Number, if applicable: 2502-0253.
Description of the need for the information and proposed use:
Agency form numbers, if applicable: This information is a requirement
under the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety
Standards Act (the Act) 42 U.S.C. 5400 et seq., Public Law 93-383 and
authorizes HUD to establish construction and safety standards for
manufactured (mobile) homes and to enforce these standards. To meet
these requirements HUD requires the manufacturer to maintain complete
records of all information that may indicate the existence of a problem
in a manufactured home for which the manufacturer is responsible for
providing notification and correction as required by 24 CFR 3282.403.
Members of affected public: Manufacturer, distributor and dealer of
manufactured housing.
Estimation of the total numbers of hours needed to prepare the
information collection including number of respondents, frequency of
response, and hours of response: 338,950 total annual hours are
estimated for 402 respondents. The frequency of reporting is one per
home for manufacturer/retailer and the hours of response 1,441,500
hours of response.
Status of the proposed information collection: reinstatement
without change.
Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35, as amended.
Dated: February 18, 1998.
Nicolas P. Retsinas,
A/S Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner.
[FR Doc. 98-4720 Filed 2-24-98; 8:45 am]
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