[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 20 (Thursday, January 30, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 4906]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-01741]


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FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection 
Renewal; Comment Request Re: Interagency Biographical and Financial 
Report

AGENCY: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).

ACTION: Notice and request for comment.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), the FDIC may not conduct or 
sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an 
information collection unless it displays a currently valid Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) control number. As part of its continuing 
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, the FDIC invites the 
general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to 
comment on renewal of its information collection entitled Interagency 
Biographical and Financial Report (OMB No. 3064-0006). At the end of 
the comment period, any comments and recommendations received will be 
analyzed to determine the extent to which the collection should be 
modified prior to submission to OMB for review and approval.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before March 31, 2014.

ADDRESSES: Interested parties are invited to submit written comments to 
the FDIC by any of the following methods:
     http://www.FDIC.gov/regulations/laws/federal/notices.html
     Email: [email protected]. Include the name of the 
collection in the subject line of the message.
     Mail: Leneta G. Gregorie (202-898-3719), Counsel, Room 
NYA-5050, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 550 17th Street NW., 
Washington, DC 20429.
     Hand Delivery: Comments may be hand-delivered to the guard 
station at the rear of the 17th Street Building (located on F Street), 
on business days between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m.
    All comments should refer to the relevant OMB control number. A 
copy of the comments may also be submitted to the OMB desk officer for 
the FDIC: Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of 
Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 
20503. A copy of the form can be accessed via the following link: 
http://www.fdic.gov/formsdocuments/Bio-FinReport.pdf.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Leneta Gregorie, at the FDIC address 
above.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Proposal to renew the following currently 
approved collections of information:
    Title: Interagency Biographical and Financial Report.
    OMB Number: 3064-0006.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Affected Public: Insured state nonmember banks and state savings 
associations.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 619.
    Estimated Time per Response: 4 hours.
    Total Estimated Annual Burden: 2476 hours.
    General Description of Collection: The Interagency Biographical and 
Financial Report is submitted to the FDIC by each director or officer 
of a proposed or operating financial institution applying for federal 
deposit insurance as a state nonmember bank or state savings 
association. The FDIC uses the information to evaluate the general 
character of bank management as required by the Federal Deposit 
Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1828(c)).

Request for Comment

    Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of information 
is necessary for the proper performance of the FDIC's functions, 
including whether the information has practical utility; (b) the 
accuracy of the estimates of the burden of the information collection, 
including the validity of the methodology and 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 information 
collection on respondents, including through the use of automated 
collection techniques or other forms of information technology. All 
comments will become a matter of public record.

    Dated at Washington, DC, this 24th day of January, 2014.
Robert E. Feldman,
Executive Secretary, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
[FR Doc. 2014-01741 Filed 1-29-14; 8:45 am]
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