[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 68 (Monday, April 9, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18473-18474]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-8569]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the 
Federal Communications Commission

March 29, 2001.
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 of 1995, Public Law 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 (PRA) 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 comments should be submitted on or before May 9, 2001. 
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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: Direct all comments to Judy Boley, Federal Communications 
Commission, Room 1-C804, 445 12th Street, SW., DC 20554 or via the 
Internet to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies 
of the information collection(s), contact Judy Boley at 202-418-0214 or 
via the Internet at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:   
    OMB Control No.: 3060-0739.
    Title: Amendment of the Commission's Rules to Establish Competitive 
Safeguards for Local Exchange Carrier Provision of Commercial Mobile 
Radio Services.
    Form No.: N/A.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Businesses or other for-profit and state, local or 
tribal government.
    Number of Respondents: 32.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 2,019 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement, third 
party disclosure requirement, and recordkeeping requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 66,944 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: N/A.
    Needs and Uses: Incumbent LECs offering in-region broadband 
Commercial Mobile Radio Services (CMRS) must do so through a separate 
affiliate. The CMRS affiliate must maintain separate books of account 
and will be subject to the Commission's joint cost and affiliate 
transaction rules. The Commission imposes the recordkeeping requirement 
to ensure that incumbent LECs providing in-region broadband CMRS 
through a separate affiliate are in compliance with the Communications 
Act of 1934, as amended, and with Commission policies and regulations.

    OMB Control No.: 3060-0626.
    Title: Regulatory Treatment of Mobile Services.
    Form No.: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Businesses or other for-profit.
    Number of Respondents: 1,074.
    Estimated Time Per Response: .50-10 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement, 
recordkeeping requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 6,673 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: N/A.
    Needs and Uses: The information provides the Commission with 
technical, operational and licensing data for private mobile radio 
service licensees that have been reclassified as commercial mobile 
radio service providers. The information is necessary to establish 
regulatory symmetry among similar mobile services.

    Federal Communications Commission.
Magalie Roman Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-8569 Filed 4-6-01; 8:45 am]
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