[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 117 (Tuesday, June 18, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36532-36533]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-14488]


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BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION

[Docket No: CFPB-2013-0015]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.

ACTION: Notice and request for comment.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), 
the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) is proposing a new 
information collection, titled, ``Policy to Encourage Trial Disclosure 
Programs: Information Collection.''

DATES: Written comments are encouraged and must be received on or 
before July 18, 2013 to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by the title of the 
information collection, OMB Control Number (see below), and docket 
number (see above), by any of the following methods:
     Electronic: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments.
     Mail/Hand Delivery/Courier: Consumer Financial Protection 
Bureau (Attention: PRA Office), 1700 G Street NW., Washington, DC 
20552.
    Please note that comments submitted by fax or email and those 
submitted after the comment period will not be accepted. In general, 
all comments received will be posted without change to regulations.gov, 
including any personal information provided. Sensitive personal 
information, such as account numbers or social security numbers, should 
not be included.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Documentation prepared in support of 
this information collection request is available at www.reginfo.gov. 
Requests for additional information should be directed to the Consumer 
Financial Protection Bureau, (Attention: PRA Office), 1700 G Street 
NW., Washington, DC 20552, (202) 435-9575, or email: [email protected]. Please do not submit comments to this email box.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Policy to Encourage Trial Disclosure Programs: Information 
Collection.
    OMB Control Number: 3170-XXXX.
    Type of Review: New collection; request for new OMB control number.
    Affected Public: Private Sector (Certain businesses offering 
consumer financial services or products that meet the definition of 
``covered person'' under Section 1002(6) of the Dodd-Frank Act, as well 
as third-parties, such as trade associations, that may coordinate the 
submission of information by covered persons).
    Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 10.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 100.
    Abstract: In subsection 1032(e) of the Dodd-Frank Act, 12 U.S.C. 
5532(e), Congress gave the Bureau authority to provide certain legal 
protections to companies to conduct trial disclosure programs. This 
authority can be used to help further the Bureau's statutory objective, 
stated in subsection 1021(b)(5) of the Act, to ``facilitate access and 
innovation'' in the ``markets for consumer financial products and 
services.''
    Request for Comments: The Bureau issued a 60-day Federal Register 
notice on December 17, 2012, 77 FR 74625. Comments were solicited and 
continue to be invited on: (a) Whether the collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Bureau, 
including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the 
accuracy of the Bureau's estimate of the burden of the collection of 
information, including the validity of the methodology and the 
assumptions used; (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 through the 
use of automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological 
collection techniques or other forms of information technology.


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    Dated: June 13, 2013.
Matthew Burton,
Acting Chief Information Officer, Bureau of Consumer Financial 
Protection.
[FR Doc. 2013-14488 Filed 6-17-13; 8:45 am]
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