[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 212 (Thursday, November 2, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64551-64552]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-18438]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5037-N-82]


Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; 
Request for Occupied Conveyance

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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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. The Department 
is soliciting public comments on the subject proposal.
    Prior to acquisition, the mortgagee/loan servicer must provide a 
notice of acquisition and form HUD-9539 to any occupant of the 
property. The occupants may submit the form, which provides information 
on occupation, income, and obligations to HUD requesting to remain in 
the property. HUD uses the information to determine whether the 
occupant qualifies, to maintain rental accounts, and to facilitate 
collection of overdue rents. HUD may provide pertinent information to a 
local real estate broker who manages the property. Occupants who are 
accepted must execute a month-to-month lease.

DATES: Comments Due Date: December 4, 2006.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB 
approval Number (2502-0268) and should be sent to: HUD Desk Officer, 
Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, 
Washington, DC 20503; fax: 202-395-6974.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lillian Deitzer, Departmental Reports 
Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
451 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20410; e-mail [email protected] or telephone (202) 708-2374. This is not a toll-free 
number. Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained 
from Ms. Deitzer or from HUD's Web site at http://hlannwp031.hud.gov/po/i/icbts/collectionsearch.cfm.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that the 
Department of Housing and Urban Development has submitted to OMB a 
request for approval of the information collection described below. 
This notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and 
affecting agencies concerning the proposed collection of information 
to: (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) 
Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed collection of information; (3) Enhance the quality, utility, 
and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) Minimize the 
burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond; 
including through the use of appropriate automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting 
electronic submission of responses.
    This notice also lists the following information:
    Title of Proposal: Request for Occupied Conveyance.
    OMB Approval Number: 2502-0268.
    Form Numbers: HUD-9539.
    Description of the Need for the Information and Its Proposed Use: 
Prior to acquisition, the mortgagee/loan servicer must provide a notice 
of acquisition and form HUD-9539 to any occupant of the property. The 
occupants may submit the form, which provides information on 
occupation, income, and obligations to HUD requesting to remain in the 
property. HUD uses the information to determine whether the occupant 
qualifies, to maintain rental accounts, and to facilitate collection of 
overdue rents. HUD may provide pertinent information to a local real 
estate broker who manages the property. Occupants who are accepted must 
execute a month-to-month lease.
    Frequency of Submission: On occasion.

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                                       Number of          Annual              Hours per
                                      respondents       responses      x       response      =    Burden  hours
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Reporting Burden..................          10,015              7.5   ...            0.28   ...          21,125
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 21,125.
    Status: Extension of a currently approved collection.

    Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 
44 U.S.C. 35, as amended.

    Dated: October 26, 2006.
Lillian L. Deitzer,
Departmental Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer.
[FR Doc. E6-18438 Filed 11-1-06; 8:45 am]
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