[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 171 (Tuesday, September 4, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46276-46277]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-22080]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the 
Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated 
Authority, Comments Requested

August 22, 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 November 5, 
2001. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find 
it difficult to do so within the period of

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time allowed by this notice, you should advise the contact listed below 
as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Direct all comments to Les Smith, Federal Communications 
Commissions, Room 1 A-804, 445 Twelfth Street, SW., Washington, DC 
20554 or via the Internet to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies 
of the information collections contact Les Smith at (202) 418-0217 or 
via the Internet at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Approval Number: 3060-0194.
    Title: Section 74.21 Broadcasting emergency information.
    Form No.: None.
    Type of Review: Extension of currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Businesses or other for-profit.
    Number of Respondents: 1.
    Estimated Hours Per Response: 1 hour.
    Frequency of Response: Reporting, on occasion.
    Cost to Respondents: $0.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 1 hour.
    Needs and Uses: In the event of an emergency, Section 74.21 
requires that a licensee of an auxiliary broadcast station notify the 
FCC in Washington, DC, as soon as practicable, when that station is 
operated in a manner other than that for which is authorized. This 
notification shall specify the nature of the emergency and the use to 
which the station is being put. The licensee shall also notify the FCC 
when the emergency operation has been terminated. These notifications 
are used by FCC staff to evaluate the need and nature of the emergency 
broadcast to confirm that an actual emergency existed.

Federal Communications Commission.
Magalie Roman Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-22080 Filed 8-31-01; 8:45 am]
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