97-8179. Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request  

  • [Federal Register Volume 62, Number 62 (Tuesday, April 1, 1997)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 15478-15479]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 97-8179]
    
    
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    FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
    
    Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
    Comment Request
    
    AGENCY: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).
    
    ACTION: Notice and request for comment.
    
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    SUMMARY: The FDIC, 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 proposed and/or 
    continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork 
    Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). Currently, the FDIC is 
    soliciting comments concerning an information collection titled 
    ``Mutual-to-Stock Conversions of State Savings Banks.''
    
    DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before June 2, 1997.
    
    ADDRESSES: Interested parties are invited to submit written comments to 
    Steven F. Hanft, FDIC Clearance Officer, (202) 898-3907, Office of the 
    Executive Secretary, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 550 17th 
    Street N.W., Washington, D.C. 20429. All comments should refer to 
    ``Mutual-to-Stock Conversions of State Savings Banks.'' Comments may be 
    hand-delivered to Room F-400, 1776 F Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 
    20429, on business days between 8;30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. [FAX number 
    (202) 898-3838; Internet address: comments@fdic.gov].
    
        A copy of the comments may also be submitted to the OMB desk 
    officer for the FDIC: Alexander Hunt, Office of Information and 
    Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive 
    Officer Building, Room 3208, Washington, D.C. 20503.
    
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
     Steven F. Hanft, at the address identified above.
    
    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Proposal to renew the following currently 
    approved collection of information:
    
        Title: Mutual-to-Stock Conversions of State Savings Banks.
        OMB Number: 3064-0117.
        Frequency of Response: Occasional.
        Affected Public: Mutual savings banks that propose to convert from 
    mutual to stock form of ownership.
        Estimated Number of Respondents: 10.
        Estimated Time per Response: 50 hours.
        Estimated Total Annual Burden: 500 hours.
        General Description of Collection: The collection consists of 
    copies of all applications and other materials filed by the mutual 
    savings bank with its applicable federal and state banking and 
    securities regulators in connection with a proposed conversion to the 
    stock form of ownership. The FDIC may also require the filing of 
    additional materials as needed.
    
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    Request for Comment
    
        Comments are invited on: (a) whether the collection of information 
    is necessary for the proper performance of the FDIC's functions, 
    including whether the information has practical utility; (b) the 
    accuracy of the estimates of the burden of the information collection, 
    including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) 
    ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
    be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information 
    collection on respondents, including through the use of automated 
    collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
        At the end of the comment period, the comments and recommendations 
    received will be analyzed to determine the extent to which the 
    collection should be modified prior to submission to OMB for review and 
    approval. Comments submitted in response to this notice also will be 
    summarized or included in the FDIC's requests to OMB for renewal of 
    this collection. All comments will become a matter of public record.
    
        Dated at Washington, D.C., this 26th day of March 1997.
    
    Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
    Robert E. Feldman,
    Deputy Executive Secretary.
    [FR Doc. 97-8179 Filed 3-31-97; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 6714-01-M
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
04/01/1997
Department:
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice and request for comment.
Document Number:
97-8179
Dates:
Comments must be submitted on or before June 2, 1997.
Pages:
15478-15479 (2 pages)
PDF File:
97-8179.pdf