[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 117 (Friday, June 18, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34738-34739]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-14786]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the 
Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested

June 14, 2010.
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its 
continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public 
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the 
following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3501 - 3520. Comments are 
requested concerning: (a) whether the proposed collection of 
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of 
the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical 
utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; (c) ways 
to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information 
collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of 
information on the respondents, including the use of automated 
collection techniques or other forms of information technology, and (e) 
ways to further reduce the information collection burden on small 
business concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
    The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information 
unless it displays a currently valid control number. No person shall be 
subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of 
information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not 
display a currently valid OMB control number.

DATES: Written Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments should be 
submitted on or before August 17, 2010. If you anticipate that you will 
be submitting PRA comments, but find it difficult to do so within the 
period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the FCC 
contact listed below as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Nicholas A. Fraser, Office of 
Management and Budget, via fax at 202-395-5167 or via the Internet at 
[email protected] and to the Federal Communications 
Commission via email to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Judith B. Herman, Office of Managing 
Director, (202) 418-0214. For additional information, contact Judith B. 
Herman, OMD, 202-418-0214 or email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control Number: 3060-0853.
    Title: Certification by Administrative Authority to Billed Entity 
Compliance with the Children's Internet Protection Act/ Receipt of 
Service Confirmation; and Adjustment to Funding Commitment and 
Modification to Receipt of Service Confirmation Form.
    Form Nos.: FCC Forms 479, 486 and 500.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit, not-for-profit 
institutions, and state, local or tribal government.
    Number of Respondents and Responses: 45,000 respondents; 45,000 
responses.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 1 - 1.5 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion and annual reporting 
requirements, recordkeeping requirement and third party disclosure 
requirement.
    Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. 
Statutory authority for this information collection is contained in 47 
U.S.C. sections 151 - 154, 201 - 205, 218 - 220, 254, 303(r), 403 and 
405.
    Total Annual Burden: 62,500 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: N/A.
    Privacy Act Impact Assessment: N/A.
    Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: The Commission is not 
requesting that respondents submit confidential information to the 
Commission. If the Commission requests applicants to submit information 
that the respondents believe is confidential, respondents may request 
confidential treatment of such information under 47 CFR 0.459 of the 
Commission's rules.
    Needs and Uses: The Commission will submit this expiring 
information collection after this comment period in order to obtain the 
full three year clearance from the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB). The Commission is requesting an extension (no change in the 
reporting, recordkeeping and/or third party disclosure requirements). 
There is no change in the Commission's burden estimates since this was 
submitted to the OMB in 2006.
    The purpose of this collection is to ensure that schools and 
libraries that are eligible to receive discounted Internet

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access and internal connections have in place certain Internet safety 
policies. Libraries receiving Internet access and internal connection 
services supported by the schools and libraries support mechanism must 
certify, by completing the FCC Form 486, Receipt of Service 
Confirmation, the respondents are indicating they are enforcing a 
policy of Internet safety and enforcing the operation of a technology 
prevention measure. Respondents who received a Funding Commitment 
Decision Letter indicating services eligible for universal service 
discounts must file FCC Form 486 in order to start the payment process. 
In addition, all members of a consortium must submit signed 
certifications to the Billed Entity (using FCC Form 479, Certification 
by Administrative Authority to Billed Entity Compliance with the 
Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) of each consortium, in 
language consistent with that adopted on the FCC Form 486. FCC Form 
500, Adjustment to Funding Commitment and Modification to Receipt of 
Service Confirmation Form is used on conjunction with the FCC Form 486 
to adjust funding commitments and/or modify the dates for receipt of 
service.


Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary,
Office of the Secretary,
Office of Managing Director.

[FR Doc. 2010-14786 Filed 6-17-10; 8:45 am]
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