[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 115 (Thursday, June 14, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32356-32357]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-14935]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


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

June 5, 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 July 16, 2001. 
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: 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.: 3060-0813.
    Title: Revision of the Commission's Rules to Ensure Compatibility 
with Enhanced 911 Calling Systems.
    Form No.: N/A.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Businesses or other for-profit, federal government, 
state, local or tribal government.

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    Number of Respondents: 42,031.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 1-5 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion and annual reporting 
requirements, third party disclosure requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 195,100 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: N/A.
    Needs and Uses: The Commission revised this information in response 
to petitions for reconsideration filed in response to the Report and 
Order in CC Docket No. 94-102. The Commission adopted a Memorandum 
Opinion and Order in the wireless Enhanced 911 (E911) rulemaking 
proceeding, reaffirming its commitment to the rapid implementation of 
technologies needed to bring emergency assistance to wireless callers 
throughout the United States. The limited revisions made in this 
decision to the Commission's rules are intended to remedy technical 
problems raised in the record.

    OMB Control No.: 3060-0179.
    Title: Section 73.1590, Equipment Performance Measurements.
    Form No.: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Businesses or other for-profit, not-for-profit 
institutions.
    Number of Respondents: 13,049.
    Estimated Time Per Response: .5-18 hours.
    Frequency of Response: Recordkeeping requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 12,335 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: N/A.
    Needs and Uses: Section 73.1590 requires licensees of AM, FM and TV 
stations to make audio and video equipment performance measurements for 
each main transmitter. These measurements and a description of the 
equipment and procedure used in making the measurements must be kept on 
file at the transmitter for two years. In addition, this information 
must be made available to the FCC upon request. The data is used by FCC 
staff in field investigations to identify sources of interference.

Federal Communications Commission.
Magalie Roman Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-14935 Filed 6-13-01; 8:45 am]
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