[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 169 (Wednesday, September 1, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 47891]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-22759]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration


Reports, Forms and Record Keeping Requirements Agency Information 
Collection Activity Under OMB Review

AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information 
Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The ICR 
describes the nature of the information collections and their expected 
burden. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period was 
published on April 12, 1999 [64 FR 17714-17715].

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before October 1, 1999.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Jennifer Higley at the National 
Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Office of State and Community 
Services (NSC-01), 202-366-0743. 400 Seventh Street, SW, Room 5238, 
Washington, DC 20590.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

    Title: 23 CFR Part 1210--Certification Requirements for State Laws 
Concerning Intoxicated Minor Age Drivers.
    OMB Number: 2127-0582.
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: The National Highway System Designation Act of 1995, Pub. 
L. 104-59 was signed into law on November 28, 1995. Section 320 of the 
Act established a new section 161 of Title 23, United States Code 
(Section 161), which requires the withholding of certain Federal-aid 
highway funds from States that do not enact and enforce ``zero 
tolerance'' laws. States must certify that they comply with section 161 
which provides that these ``zero tolerance'' laws must consider an 
individual under the age of 21 who has a blood alcohol concentration of 
0.02 percent or greater while operating a motor vehicle in the State, 
to be driving while intoxicated or driving under the influence of 
alcohol.
    Affected Public: Those states, local and tribal governments that do 
not enact or enforce the Zero Tolerance laws.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 52.

ADDRESSES: Send comments, within 30 days, to the Office of Information 
and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 725-17th 
Street, NW, Washington, DC 20503, Attention NHTSA Desk Officer.

Comments Are Invited On

    Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the 
proper performance of the functions of the Department, including 
whether the information will have practical utility; the accuracy of 
the Departments estimate of the burden of the proposed information 
collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the 
collection of information on respondents, including the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology.
    A Comment to OMB is most effective if OMB receives it within 30 
days of publication.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on August 26, 1999.
Herman L. Simms,
Associate Administrator for Administration.
[FR Doc. 99-22759 Filed 8-31-99; 8:45 am]
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