[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 147 (Tuesday, August 2, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44419-44420]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-15210]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Thrift Supervision


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request--Fiduciary Powers of 
Savings Associations

AGENCY: Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for comment.

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SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described 
below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. OTS is 
soliciting public comments on the proposal.

DATES: Submit written comments on or before September 1, 2005.

ADDRESSES: Send comments, referring to the collection by title of the 
proposal or by OMB approval number, to OMB and OTS at these addresses: 
Mark D. Menchik, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office 
of Management and Budget, Room 10236, New Executive Office Building, 
Washington, DC 20503, or e-mail to [email protected]; and 
Information Collection Comments, Chief Counsel's Office, Office of 
Thrift Supervision, 1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20552, by fax to 
(202) 906-6518, or by e-mail to [email protected]. 
OTS will post comments and the related index on the OTS Internet Site 
at http://www.ots.treas.gov. In addition, interested persons may 
inspect comments at the Public Reading Room, 1700 G Street, NW., by 
appointment. To make an appointment, call (202) 906-5922, send an e-
mail to [email protected], or send a facsimile transmission to 
(202) 906-7755.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To obtain a copy of the submission to 
OMB, contact Marilyn K. Burton at [email protected], (202) 
906-6467, or facsimile number (202) 906-6518, Chief Counsel's Office, 
Office of Thrift Supervision, 1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20552.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OTS may not conduct or sponsor an 
information collection, and respondents are not required to respond to 
an information collection, unless the information collection displays a 
currently valid OMB control number. As part of the approval process, we 
invite comments on the following information collection.
    Title of Proposal: Fiduciary Powers of Savings Associations.
    OMB Number: 1550-0037.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Regulation requirement: 12 CFR 550.70(c) and 550.125.
    Description: Section 550.70(c) of OTS's regulations requires that a 
federal savings association that wants to commence in a new state 
fiduciary activities that are not materially different from those that 
OTS has already approved, must file a notice with OTS. Instructions for 
filing the notice are found at 12 CFR 550.125. OTS must know when a 
federal savings association is acting in a fiduciary capacity in a new 
state, in order to effectively monitor and examine the fiduciary 
activities of the association.
    Type of Review: Renewal.
    Affected Public: Savings Associations.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 10.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 10.
    Estimated Burden Hours per Response: 3 hours.
    Estimated Frequency of Response: Event-generated.
    Estimated Total Burden: 30 hours.
    Clearance Officer: Marilyn K. Burton, (202) 906-6467, Office of 
Thrift Supervision, 1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20552.
    OMB Reviewer: Mark D. Menchik, (202) 395-3176, Office of Management 
and Budget, Room 10236, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 
20503.


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    Dated: July 27, 2005.

    By the Office of Thrift Supervision.
Richard M. Riccobono,
Acting Director.
[FR Doc. 05-15210 Filed 8-1-05; 8:45 am]
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