[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 90 (Friday, May 9, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 25033]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-11493]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


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

May 1, 2003.
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: Persons wishing to comment on this information collection should 
submit comments July 8, 2003. 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 Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments to Judy B. 
Herman, Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street, SW., Room 
1-C804, Washington, 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 B. Herman at 202-418-0214 
or via the Internet at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control No.: 3060-0917.
    Title: CORES Registration Form.
    Form No.: FCC Form 160.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Individuals or households, business or other for 
profit, not-for-profit institutions, state, local or tribal government.
    Number of Respondents: 134,500.
    Estimated Time Per Response: .166 hours (10 minutes).
    Frequency of Response: One-time reporting requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 22,327 hours.
    Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping Cost Burden: N/A.
    Needs and Uses: The Commission Registration System (CORES) will 
assign each entity doing business with the Commission with a FCC 
Registration Number (FRN) for collecting and reporting on any 
delinquent amounts arising out of such person's relationship with the 
FCC. The respondents are anyone doing business with the FCC. These 
forms are received by both Mellon Bank and FCC CORES Help Desk for data 
entry. The information will be used for a standard data repository for 
entity name, address, Taxpayer Identification Number, telephone number, 
email address, fax, contact representative, contact representative 
address, telephone, email address and fax.

    OMB Control No.: 3060-0918.
    Title: CORES Update/Change Form.
    Form No.: FCC Form 161.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Individuals or households, business or other for-
profit, not-for-profit institutions, state, local or tribal government.
    Number of Respondents: 21,000.
    Estimated Time Per Response: .166 hours (10 minutes).
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 3,486 hours.
    Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping Cost Burden: N/A.
    Needs and Uses: The purpose of this form is used to update/change 
an entity name, address, telephone number, email address, fax, contact 
representative, contact representative address, telephone number, email 
address, and fax in the CORES system. The information is received at 
the CORES Help desk for data entry/update. The purpose of obtaining the 
FCC Registration Number (FRN) is for collecting and reporting on any 
delinquent amounts arising out of such person's relationship with the 
FCC. The respondents are anyone doing business with the Commission.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-11493 Filed 5-8-03; 8:45 am]
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