[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 226 (Wednesday, November 23, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 72449]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-30242]


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NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request

AGENCY: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: NARA is giving public notice that the agency proposes to 
request extension of a currently approved information collection used 
to permit the public and other Federal agencies to use its official 
seal(s) and/or logo(s). The public is invited to comment on the 
proposed information collection pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1995.

DATES: Written comments must be received on or before January 23, 2012 
to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent to: Paperwork Reduction Act Comments 
(ISP), Room 4400, National Archives and Records Administration, 8601 
Adelphi Rd., College Park, MD 20740-6001; or faxed to (301) 713-7409; 
or electronically mailed to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the proposed information collections and supporting 
statements should be directed to Tamee Fechhelm at telephone number 
(301) 837-1694, or fax number (301) 713-7409.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995 (Pub. L. 104-13), NARA invites the general public and other 
Federal agencies to comment on proposed information collections. The 
comments and suggestions should address one or more of the following 
points: (a) Whether the proposed collection information is necessary 
for the proper performance of the functions of NARA; (b) the accuracy 
of NARA's estimate of the burden of the proposed information 
collections; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of 
the collection of information on respondents, including the use of 
information technology; and (e) whether small businesses are affected 
by this collection. The comments that are submitted will be summarized 
and included in the NARA request for Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. In 
this notice, NARA is soliciting comments concerning the following 
information collection:
    Title: Use of NARA Official Seals.
    OMB number: 3095-0052.
    Agency form number: N/A.
    Type of review: Regular.
    Affected public: Business or other for-profit, Not-for-profit 
institutions, Federal government.
    Estimated number of respondents: 10.
    Estimated time per response: 20 minutes.
    Frequency of response: On occasion.
    Estimated total annual burden hours: 3 hours.
    Abstract: The authority for this information collection is 
contained in 36 CFR 1200.8. NARA's three official seals are the 
National Archives and Records Administration seal; the National 
Archives seal; and the Nationals Archives Trust Fund Board seal. The 
official seals are used to authenticate various copies of official 
records in our custody and for other official NARA business. 
Occasionally, when criteria are met, we will permit the public and 
other Federal agencies to use our official seals. A written request 
must be submitted to use the official seals, which we approve or deny 
using specific criteria.

    Dated: November 14, 2011.
Michael L. Wash,
Executive for Information Services/CIO.
[FR Doc. 2011-30242 Filed 11-22-11; 8:45 am]
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