E7-11317. Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested  

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    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(s), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Public Law No. 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 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 Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments should be submitted on or before August 13, 2007. 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:

    You may submit your all Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments by e-mail or U.S. postal mail. To submit your comments by e-mail send them to PRA@fcc.gov. To submit your comments by U.S. mail, mark them to the attention of Cathy Williams, Federal Communications Commission, Room 1-C823, 445 12th Street, SW, Start Printed Page 32662Washington, DC 20554, or via Internet to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov and to Jasmeet Seehra, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10236 NEOB, 725 17th Street, NW. Washington, DC 20503 or via the Internet to Jasmeet_K._Seehra@omb.eop.gov or via fax at (202) 395-5167.

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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    For additional information about the information collection(s) send an e-mail to PRA@fcc.gov or contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418-2918.

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    OMB Control Number: 3060-0633.

    Title: Sections 73.1230, 74.165, 74.432, 74.564, 74.664, 74.765, 74.832, 74.1265, Posting or Filing of Station Licenses.

    Form Number: Not applicable.

    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.

    Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities, Not-for-profit institutions.

    Number of Respondents: 5,875.

    Estimated Hours per Response: 0.083 hours.

    Frequency of Response: Recordkeeping requirement; On occasion reporting requirement; Third party disclosure requirement.

    Total Annual Burden: 488 hours.

    Total Annual Cost: $84,140.

    Nature of Response: Required to obtain or retain benefits.

    Confidentiality: No need for confidentiality required.

    Privacy Impact Assessment: No impact(s).

    Needs and Uses: 47 CFR 73.1230 requires that the station license and any other instrument of station authorization for an AM, FM or TV station be posted in a conspicuous place where the licensee considers to be the principal control point of the transmitter.

    47 CFR 74.165 requires that the instrument of authorization for an experimental broadcast station be available at the transmitter site.

    47 CFR 74.432(j) (remote pickup broadcast station) and 74.832(j) (low power auxiliary station) requires that the license of a remote pickup broadcast/low power auxiliary station shall be retained in the licensee's files, posted at the transmitter, or posted at the control point of the station. These sections also require the licensee to forward the station license to the FCC in the case of permanent discontinuance of the station.

    47 CFR 74.564 (aural broadcast auxiliary stations) requires that the station license and any other instrument of authorization be posted in the room where the transmitter is located, or if operated by remote control, at the operating position.

    47 CFR 74.664 (television broadcast auxiliary stations) requires that the station license and any other instrument of authorization be posted in the room where the transmitter is located. Sections 74.765 (low power TV, TV translator and TV booster) and 74.1265 (FM translator stations and FM booster stations), require that the station license and any other instrument of authorization be retained in the station's files. In addition, the call sign of the station, together with the name, address and telephone number of the licensee or the local representative of the licensee, and the name and address of the person and place where the station records are maintained, shall be displayed at the transmitter site on the structure supporting the transmitting antenna.

    The Commission is revising this information collection to remove 47 CFR 74.965 from the information collection. The rule section was removed from the CFR. It is not longer in existence.

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    Federal Communications Commission.

    Marlene H. Dortch,

    Secretary.

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    [FR Doc. E7-11317 Filed 6-12-07; 8:45 am]

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Document Information

Comments Received:
0 Comments
Published:
06/13/2007
Department:
Federal Communications Commission
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
E7-11317
Dates:
Written Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments should be submitted on or before August 13, 2007. 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.
Pages:
32661-32662 (2 pages)
EOCitation:
of 2007-06-07
PDF File:
e7-11317.pdf