[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 58 (Monday, March 25, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12072-12073]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-7101]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Public Information Collection Approved by Office of Management
and Budget
March 19, 1996.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has received Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the following public
information collection pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Pub. L. 96-511. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of
information unless it displays a currently valid control number. Not
withstanding any other provisions of law, 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. Questions concerning the OMB control numbers and
expiration dates should be directed to Dorothy Conway, Federal
Communications Commission, (202) 418-0217.
Federal Communications Commission
OMB Control No.: 3060-0520.
Expiration Date: 2/28/99.
Title: Section 90.127(e) Submission and Filing of Applications.
Estimated Annual Burden: 9,100 hours annual burden; average 5
minutes per respondent; 109,200 respondents.
Description: Section 90.127(e) requires licensees to report the
number of mobiles and pagers when a license is modified or renewed.
This information is used for frequency coordination and licensing.
OMB Control No.: 3060-0693.
Expiration Date: 5/31/96.
Title: Amendment of Part 90 of the Commission's Rules to Provide
for the Use of 220-222 MHz Band by the Private Land Mobile Radio
Service.
Estimated Annual Burden: 1,900 total annual hours; average 3.8
hours per respondent; 500 respondents.
Description: The information is used by the Commission to verify
licensee compliance with the Commission rules and regulations and to
ensure the integrity of the 220 MHz service and to ensure that
licensees continue to fulfill their statutory responsiblities in
accordance with the Communications Act of 1934. This is a certification
that will accompany the form 600 which notifies the Commission that an
applicant has reached the decision to relocate and will be filing FCC
Form 600 on or before May 1, 1996.
OMB Control No.: 3060-0110.
Expiration Date: 5/31/96.
Title: Application for Renewal of License for AM, FM, TV,
Translator or LPTV Station. FCC Form 303-S.
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Estimated Annual Burden: 6,230 total annual hours; average 1.3
hours per respondent; 4,658 respondents.
Description: FCC From 303-S is used in applying for renewal of
license for a commercial or noncommercial AM, FM or TV broadcast
station and FM translator, TV translator or low power TV broadcast
station. It can also be used in seeking joint renewal of licenses for
FM or TV translator station and its co-owned primary FM, TV or LPTV
station. The Telecommunications Act of 1996 requires that renewal
applicants submit an exhibit summarizing the written comments and
suggestions received from the public that ``comment on applicant's
programming, if any, and that are characterized by the commentor as
constituting violent programming.''
OMB Control No.: 3060-0623.
Expiration Date: 2/28/99.
Title: Application for Mobile Radio Service Authorization for Rural
Radiotelephone Service Authorization FCC Form 600.
Estimated Annual Burden: 779,076 total annual hours; average 4
hours per respondent; 194,769 respondents.
Description: FCC Form 600 is filed by applicants applying for new
or modified authorization to provide service in commercial private, or
fixed services. The data is used to determine eligibility, for
rulemaking proceedings, and enforcement purposes. The OMB collection
was revised to include additional applicants.
OMB Control No.: 3060-0174.
Expiration Date: 3/31/99.
Title: Section 73.1212 Sponsorship identification; list retention;
related requirements.
Estimated Annual Burden: 45,376 total annual hours; average 1.3
hours per respondent; 34,026 respondents.
Description: Section 73.1212 requires a broadcast station to
identify the sponsors of any matter for which consideration is
provided. For matters advertising commercial products or services,
generally the mention of the name of the product or service constitutes
sponsorship identification. In addition, when an entity rather than an
individual sponsors the broadcast of a matter that is of a political or
controversial nature, the licensee is required to retain a list of the
executive officers, or board of directors, or executive committee,
etc., of the organization payng for such matter. Sponsorship
announcements are waved with respect to the broadcast of ``want ads''
sponsored by an individual but the licensee shall maintain a list
showing the name, address and telephone number of each such advertiser.
These lists shall be made available for public inspection. The data is
used by the public so that they may know by whom they are being
persuaded.
Federal Communications Commission.
William F. Caton,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-7101 Filed 3-22-96; 8:45 am]
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