[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 100 (Friday, May 23, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28249-28250]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-12926]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[WO-880-9500-PF-24 1A; OMB Approval Number 1004-0109]


Information Collection Submitted to the Office of Management and 
Budget Under the Paperwork Reduction Act

    The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has submitted a request to 
extend the current approved collection to the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). On August 5, 2002, the BLM published a notice in 
the Federal Register (67 FR 50690) requesting comment on this 
information collection. The comment period ended on October 4, 2002. 
BLM received no comments. You may obtain copies of the collection of 
information and related forms and explanatory material by contacting 
the BLM Information Collection Clearance Officer at the telephone 
number listed below.
    The OMB must respond to this request within 60 days but may respond 
after 30 days. For maximum consideration your comments and suggestions 
on the requirement should be directed to the Office of Management and 
Budget, Interior Department Desk Officer (1004-0109), at OMB-OIRA via 
facsimile to (202) 395-5806 or e-mail to Ruth [email protected]. 
Please provide a copy of your comments to the Bureau Information 
Collection Clearance Officer (WO-630), Bureau of Land Management, 
Eastern States Office, 7450 Boston Blvd., Springfield, Virginia 22153.
    Nature of Comments: We specifically request your comments on the 
following:
    1. Whether the collection of information is necessary for the 
proper functioning of the BLM, including whether the information will 
have practical utility;
    2. The accuracy of the BLM's estimate of the burden of collecting 
the information, including the validity of the methodology and 
assumptions used;
    3. The quality, utility and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and
    4. How to minimize the burden of collecting the information on 
those who are to respond, including the use of

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appropriate automated electronic, mechanical, or other forms of 
information technology.
    Title: Statement of Federal Land Payments (43 CFR 1881).
    OMB Approval Number: 1004-0109.
    Bureau Form Number: None.
    Abstract: We collect the statutorily required information to 
compute payments due units of general local government under the 
Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) Act. The Act requires the governor of 
each State to furnish a statement as to the amounts paid to units of 
general local government under 11 receipt sharing statutes in the prior 
fiscal year.
    Frequency: Once.
    Description of Respondents: Respondents are State governments.
    Estimated Completion Time: 20 hours.
    Annual Responses: 50.
    Application Fee Per Response: $0.
    Annual Burden Hours: 1,000.
    Bureau Clearance Officer: Michael Schwartz, (202) 452-5033.

    Dated: November 6, 2002.
Michael H. Schwartz,
Bureau of Land Management, Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 03-12926 Filed 5-22-03; 8:45 am]
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