[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 85 (Friday, May 1, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 25402-25403]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-09351]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


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

    The Department of Commerce will submit to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of 
information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 
U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
    Title: Applications and Reports for Registration as an Agent or 
Tanner.
    OMB Control Number: 0648-0179.
    Form Number(s): None.
    Type of Request: Regular (extension of an existing collection).
    Number of Respondents: 14.
    Average Hours per Response: Annual report--2 hours per response; 
permit applications--2 hours per response.

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    Burden Hours: 42.
    Needs and Uses: This request is for the extension of a currently 
approved information collection. The Marine Mammal Protection Act 
exempts Alaskan natives from the prohibitions on taking, killing, or 
injuring marine mammals if the taking is done for subsistence or for 
creating and selling authentic native articles of handicraft or 
clothing. The natives need no permit, but non-natives who wish to act 
as a tanner or agent for such native products must register with NOAA 
and maintain and submit certain records. The information is necessary 
for law enforcement purposes.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations; state, 
local or tribal government.
    Frequency: Annually and on occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Mandatory.
    Legal Authority: US Code: 16 U.S.C. 1361 Name of Law: Marine Mammal 
Protection Act.
    This information collection request may be viewed at reginfo.gov. 
Follow the instructions to view Department of Commerce collections 
currently under review by OMB.
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be submitted within 30 days of the publication of 
this notice on the following website www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. 
Find this particular information collection by selecting ``Currently 
under 30-day Review--Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search 
function and entering either the title of the collection or the OMB 
Control Number 0648-0179.

Sheleen Dumas,
Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer, Commerce Department.
[FR Doc. 2020-09351 Filed 4-30-20; 8:45 am]
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