[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 104 (Thursday, May 30, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32429-32430]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-12789]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement


Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension, Without 
Change, of an Existing Information Collection; Comment Request

ACTION: 30-Day notice of information collection for review; File No. 
70-009, 287(g) Candidate Questionnaire; OMB Control No. 1653-0047.

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    The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs 
Enforcement (USICE), will submit the following information collection 
request for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is published to 
obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. The information 
collection was previously published in the Federal Register on March 
27, 2013, Vol. 78 No. 07036 allowing for a 60 day comment period. No 
comments were received during this period. The purpose of this notice 
is to allow an additional 30 days for public comments.
    Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected 
agencies regarding items contained in this notice and especially with 
regard to the estimated public burden and associated response time 
should be directed to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 
Office of Management and Budget. Comments should be addressed to the 
OMB Desk Officer for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, 
Department of Homeland Security, and sent via electronic mail to [email protected] or faxed to (202) 395-5806.
    Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for thirty days until 
July 1, 2013. Written comments and suggestions from the public and 
affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information 
should address one or more of the following four points:
    (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 agencies estimate of the burden of 
the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used;
    (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, 
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic 
submission of responses.

Overview of This Information Collection

    (1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a Currently 
Approved Collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: 287(g) Candidate Questionnaire.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: 70-009, U.S. 
Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: State, Local or Tribal governments. 
This questionnaire is used for the purposes of determining whether or 
not a state or local law enforcement

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officer will be granted Federal immigration enforcement authority under 
the 287(g) program. This information is used by program managers and 
trainers in the 287(g) program to make a decision for a potential 
candidate to be admitted into the program.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 75 responses at 
25 minutes (0.416 hours) per response.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: 31.2 annual burden hours.

    Dated: May 24, 2013.
Scott Elmore,
Forms Management, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department 
of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2013-12789 Filed 5-29-13; 8:45 am]
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