[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 116 (Wednesday, June 17, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34639-34640]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-14795]


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FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION

Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection 
Renewals; Comment Request


Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).

ACTION: Notice and request for comment.

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SUMMARY: The FDIC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork 
and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal 
agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the renewal of existing 
collections of information, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1995. On April 10, 2015, (80 FR 19318), the FDIC requested comment 
for 60 days on a proposal to renew the following collections of 
information: (1) Recordkeeping and Confirmation Requirements for 
Securities Transactions (3064-0028); (2) Interagency Notice of Change 
in Director or Executive Officer (3064-0097); (3) Certification of 
Compliance with Mandatory Bars to Employment (3064-0121); (4) Customer 
Assistance (3064-0134); and, (5) Notice Regarding Assessment Credits 
(3064-0151). No comments were received. The FDIC hereby gives notice of 
its plan to submit to OMB a request to approve the renewal of these 
collections, and again invites comment on this renewal.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before July 17, 2015.

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/.

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     Email: [email protected] Include the name and number of 
the collection in the subject line of the message.
     Mail: Gary A. Kuiper (202-898-3877), Counsel, MB-3074, 
John W. Popeo (202-898-6923), Counsel, MB-3007, 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 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gary A. Kuiper or John Popeo, at the 
FDIC address above.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Proposal to renew the following currently-
approved collections of information:
    1. Title: Recordkeeping and Confirmation Requirements for 
Securities Transactions.
    OMB Number: 3064-0028.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Affected Public: Business or Other Financial Institutions.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 4,534.
    Estimated Time per Response: 27.91 hours.
    Total Annual Burden: 126,544 hours.
    General Description of Collection: The collection of information 
requirements are contained in 12 CFR part 344. The purpose of the 
regulation is to ensure that purchasers of securities in transactions 
affected by insured state nonmember banks are provided with adequate 
records concerning the transactions. The regulation is also designed to 
ensure that insured state nonmember banks maintain adequate records and 
controls with respect to the securities transactions they effect.

    2. Title: Interagency Notice of Change in Director or Executive 
Officer.
    OMB Number: 3064-0097.
    Affected Public: Business or Other Financial Institutions.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 840.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Time per Response: 2 hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 1,680 hours.
    General Description of Collection: Certain insured state nonmember 
banks must notify the FDIC of the addition of a director or the 
employment of a senior executive officer.

    3. Title: Certification of Compliance with Mandatory Bars to 
Employment.
    OMB Number: 3064-0121.
    Form Number: FDIC 7300/06.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Affected Public: Business or Other Financial Institutions.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 600.
    Estimated Time per Response: 10 minutes.
    Total Annual Burden: 100 hours.
    General Description of Collection: Prior to an offer of employment, 
FDIC job applicants must sign a certification that they have not been 
convicted of a felony or been in other circumstances that prohibit 
person from becoming employed by, or providing services to, the FDIC.

    4. Title: Customer Assistance.
    OMB Number: 3064-0134.
    Form Number: FDIC Forms 6422/04; 6422/11.
    Affected Public: Individuals, Households, Business or Financial 
Institutions.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 15,000.
    Estimated Time per Response: .5 hours.
    Total Annual Burden: 7,500 hours.
    General Description of Collection: This collection facilitates the 
collection of information from customers of financial institutions that 
have inquiries or complaints about service. Customers or businesses may 
document their complaints or inquiries to the FDIC using a letter or 
optional forms (Form 6422/04; 6422/11). The Forms are used to 
facilitate online completion and submission of the forms and to shorten 
FDIC response times by making it easier to identify the nature of the 
complaint and to route the customer or business inquiry to the 
appropriate FDIC contact.

    5. Title: Notice Regarding Assessment Credits.
    OMB Number: 3064-0151.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Affected Public: FDIC-insured institutions.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 4.
    Estimated Time per Response: 2 hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 8 hours.
    General Description of Collection: FDIC-insured institutions must 
notify the FDIC if deposit insurance assessment credits are 
transferred, e.g., through a sale of the credits or through a merger, 
in order to obtain recognition of the transfer.

Request for Comment

    Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collections of information 
are 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 collections of 
information, 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 
collections of information 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 11th day of June, 2015.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Robert E. Feldman,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-14795 Filed 6-16-15; 8:45 am]
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