[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 223 (Monday, November 19, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 57966-57967]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-28770]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


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

November 8, 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 December 19, 
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.: 3060-0287.
    Title: Section 78.69, Station Records.
    Form No.: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Businesses or other for-profit.
    Number of Respondents: 1,618.
    Estimated Time Per Response: .50 hours per week (26 hours a year).
    Frequency of Response: Rcordkeeping requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 42,068 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: N/A.
    Needs and Uses: Section 78.69 requires that licensees of cable 
relay stations (CARS) maintain various records, including but not 
limited to records pertaining to transmissions, unscheduled 
interruptions to transmissions, maintenance, observations, inspections 
and repairs. Station records are required to be maintained for a period 
of not less than two years. The records kept pursuant to this rule 
section provide a history of station operations and are reviewed by 
Commission staff during field investigations to ensure that proper 
operation of the station is being conducted.
    OMB Control No.: 3060-0853.
    Title: Receipt of Service Confirmation Form, and Adjustment of 
Funding Commitment, and Certification by Administrative Authority to 
Billed Entity of Compliance with Children's

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Internet Protection Act--Universal Service for Schools and Libraries.
    Form No.: FCC Forms 479, 486 and 500.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Not-for-profit institutions, and businesses or other 
for-profit.
    Number of Respondents: 40,000.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 15.37 hours per response (avg.).
    Frequency of Response: Recordkeeping and reporting requirements, 
and third party disclosure requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 75,000 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: N/A.
    Needs and Uses: Section 1271 and related sections of the Children's 
Internet Protection Act (CIPA) provide that in order to be eligible 
under section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended (the 
Act), to receive discounted Internet access, Internet services, and 
internal connection services, schools and libraries that have computers 
with Internet access must have in place certain Internet safety 
policies. FCC Forms 479, 486 and 500 are used to implement the 
requirements of CIPA and section 254.

Federal Communications Commission.
Magalie Roman Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-28770 Filed 11-16-01; 8:45 am]
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