[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 204 (Tuesday, October 21, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 62518-62519]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-24935]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5191-N-35]


Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request; FHA-
Insured Mortgage Loan Servicing Involving the Claims and Conveyance 
Process, Property Inspection/Preservation

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described 
below will be 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.

DATES: Comments Due Date: December 22, 2008.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB 
Control Number and should be sent to: Lillian Deitzer, Departmental 
Reports Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban 
Development, 451 7th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20410; e-mail 
[email protected] or telephone (202) 402-8048.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William Matchneer, Associate Deputy 
Assistant Secretary, Office of Regulatory Affairs and Manufactured 
Housing, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street 
SW., Washington, DC 20410, telephone (202) 708-6409 (this is not a toll 
free number) for copies of the proposed forms and other available 
information.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department is submitting the proposed 
information collection to OMB for review, as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended).
    This Notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and 
affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information to: 
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection 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 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: Dispute Resolution Certification and Federal 
Manufactured Housing Dispute Resolution Information Form.
    OMB Control Number, if applicable: 2502-0562.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: 42 
U.S.C. 5401-5426, amended on December 27, 2000, by the Manufactured 
Housing Improvement Act of 2000, Public Law 106-569, required HUD to 
establish a manufactured housing dispute resolution program for states 
that choose not to operate their own dispute resolution programs. In 
order for a state to operate its own dispute resolution program, it 
needs to certify that its program meets the requirements of 42 U.S.C. 
5401-5426, and must recertify every three years. For persons to provide 
the federal manufactured housing dispute resolution program information 
to resolve the dispute, they need to submit information on the home and 
parties involved in the dispute.
    Agency form numbers, if applicable: OMB 2502-0562.
    Estimation of the total numbers of hours needed to prepare the 
information collection including number of respondents, frequency of 
response, and hours of response: The number of burden hours is 511. The 
number of respondents is 228, the number of responses is 228, the 
frequency of response is on occasion, and the burden hour per response 
is 1.

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    Status of the proposed information collection: This is an extension 
of a currently approved collection.

    Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C., 
Chapter 35, as amended.

    Dated: October 9, 2008.
Ronald Y. Spraker,
Acting General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Housing Deputy Federal 
Housing Commissioner.
[FR Doc. E8-24935 Filed 10-20-08; 8:45 am]
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