[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 95 (Monday, May 17, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 27888]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-11157]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

[I.D. 051104B]


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Commerce has submitted to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for 
collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
    Title: Commercial Operator's Annual Report (COAR).
    Form Number(s): None.
    OMB Approval Number: 0648-0428
    Type of Request: Regular submission.
    Burden Hours: 696.
    Number of Respondents: 87.
    Average Hour Per Response: 8.
    Needs and Uses: The recordkeeping and reporting requirements for 
participants in the groundfish fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone 
off Alaska (Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands, Gulf of Alaska) require 
owners of catcher/processor vessels, at-sea processors, and motherships 
to complete the State of Alaska, Department of Fish and Game Commercial 
Operator's Annual Report (COAR). The COAR provides information on ex-
vessel and first wholesale values for statewide fish and shellfish 
products, information used to analyze and measure the impact of 
proposed or enacted management measures.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations, and 
individuals or households.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Respondent's Obligation: Mandatory.
    OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, (202) 395-3897.
    Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained 
by calling or writing Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance 
Officer, (202) 482-0266, Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 14th and 
Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at 
[email protected]).
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to David Rostker, OMB Desk Officer, fax number 202-395-7285, or [email protected].

    Dated: May 10, 2004.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 04-11157 Filed 5-14-04; 8:45 am]
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