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Notice of Public Information
Collection(s) Being Submitted for
Review to the Office of Management
and Budget, Comments Requested
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May 11, 2009.
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications
Commission, as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork burden
invites the general public and other
Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on the
following information collection(s), as
required by the Paperwork Reduction
Act (PRA) of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3501–3520.
An agency may not conduct or sponsor
a collection of information unless it
displays a currently valid control
number. No person shall be subject to
any penalty for failing to comply with
a collection of information subject to the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that
does not display a valid control number.
Comments are requested concerning (a)
whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper
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performance of the functions of the
Commission, including whether the
information shall have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of the Commission’s
burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance
the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information collected; and (d) ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on the respondents,
including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
DATES: Written Paperwork Reduction
Act (PRA) comments should be
submitted on or before June 17, 2009. If
you anticipate that you will be
submitting PRA comments, but find it
difficult to do so within the period of
time allowed by this notice, you should
advise the FCC contact listed below as
soon as possible.
ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to
Nicholas A. Fraser, Office of
Management and Budget, via fax at 202–
395–5167 or via Internet at
Nicholas_A._Fraser@omb.eop.gov and
to Judith-B.Herman@fcc.gov, Federal
Communications Commission, or an email to PRA@fcc.gov. To view a copy of
this information collection request (ICR)
submitted to OMB: (1) Go to the Web
page https://reginfo.gov/public/do/
PRAMain, (2) look for the section of the
Web page called ‘‘Currently Under
Review,’’ (3) click on the downwardpointing arrow in the ‘‘Select Agency’’
box below the ‘‘Currently Under
Review’’ heading, (4) select ‘‘Federal
Communications Commission’’ from the
list of agencies presented in the ‘‘Select
Agency’’ box, (5) click the ‘‘Submit’’
button to the right of the ‘‘Select
Agency’’ box, and (6) when the list of
FCC ICRs currently under review
appears, look for the title of this ICR (or
its OMB Control Number, if there is one)
and then click on the ICR Reference
Number to view detailed information
about this ICR.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
additional information or copies of the
information collection(s), contact Judith
B. Herman at 202–418–0214 or via the
Internet at Judith-B.Herman@fcc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control Number: None.
Title: Section 10.350, Testing
Requirements for the Commercial
Mobile Alert System (CMAS).
Form Number: N/A.
Type of Review: New collection.
Respondents: Businesses or other forprofit.
Number of Respondents and
Responses: 146 respondents; 1,752
responses.
Estimated Time per Response:
0.00114155251 hours (2.5 seconds).
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Frequency of Response: Monthly and
on occasion reporting requirement and
recordkeeping requirement.
Obligation to Respond: Required to
obtain or retain benefits. Statutory
authority for this information collection
is contained in 47 U.S.C. sections 151,
154(i) and (o), 201, 303(r), 403 and 606
of the Communications Act of 1934, as
amended, as well as by sections 602(a),
(b), (c), (f), 603, 604 and 606 of the
WARN Act.
Total Annual Burden: 2 hours.
Total Annual Cost: None
Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No
impact.
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
There is no need for confidentiality.
Needs and Uses: As required by the
Warning, Alert, and Response Network
(WARN) Act, Public Law 109–347, the
Federal Communications Commission
adopted final rules to establish a
Commercial Mobile Alert System
(CMAS), under which Commercial
Mobile Service (CMS) providers may
elect to transmit emergency alerts to the
public, see Second Report and Order
and Further Notice of Proposed
Rulemaking, FCC 08–164. In order to
ensure that the CMAS operates
efficiently and effectively, the
Commission will require participating
CMS providers to receive required
monthly test messages initiated by the
Federal Alert Gateway Administrator, to
test their infrastructure and internal
CMAS delivery systems by distributing
the monthly message to their CMAS
coverage area, and to log the results of
the tests. The Commission will also
require periodic testing of the interface
between the Federal Alert Gateway and
each CMS Provider Gateway to ensure
the availability and viability of both
gateway functions. The CMS Provider
Gateways must send an
acknowledgement to the Federal Alert
Gateway upon receipt of these interface
test messages.
The Commission, the Federal Alert
Gateway and participating CMS
providers will use this information to
ensure the continued functioning of the
CMAS, thus complying with the WARN
Act and the Commission’s obligation to
promote the safety of life and property
through the use of wire and radio
communication.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted for
Review to the Office of Management and Budget, Comments Requested
May 11, 2009.
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its
continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the
following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3501-3520. An agency may not
conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a
currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any
penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject
to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid
control number. Comments are requested concerning (a) whether the
proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the
information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
Commission's burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility,
and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
DATES: Written Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments should be
submitted on or before June 17, 2009. If you anticipate that you will
be submitting PRA comments, but find it difficult to do so within the
period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the FCC
contact listed below as soon as possible.
ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Nicholas A. Fraser, Office of
Management and Budget, via fax at 202-395-5167 or via Internet at
Nicholas_A._Fraser@omb.eop.gov and to Judith-B.Herman@fcc.gov,
Federal Communications Commission, or an e-mail to PRA@fcc.gov. To view
a copy of this information collection request (ICR) submitted to OMB:
(1) Go to the Web page https://reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain, (2) look
for the section of the Web page called ``Currently Under Review,'' (3)
click on the downward-pointing arrow in the ``Select Agency'' box below
the ``Currently Under Review'' heading, (4) select ``Federal
Communications Commission'' from the list of agencies presented in the
``Select Agency'' box, (5) click the ``Submit'' button to the right of
the ``Select Agency'' box, and (6) when the list of FCC ICRs currently
under review appears, look for the title of this ICR (or its OMB
Control Number, if there is one) and then click on the ICR Reference
Number to view detailed information about this ICR.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies
of the information collection(s), contact Judith B. Herman at 202-418-
0214 or via the Internet at Judith-B.Herman@fcc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control Number: None.
Title: Section 10.350, Testing Requirements for the Commercial
Mobile Alert System (CMAS).
Form Number: N/A.
Type of Review: New collection.
Respondents: Businesses or other for-profit.
Number of Respondents and Responses: 146 respondents; 1,752
responses.
Estimated Time per Response: 0.00114155251 hours (2.5 seconds).
Frequency of Response: Monthly and on occasion reporting
requirement and recordkeeping requirement.
Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
Statutory authority for this information collection is contained in 47
U.S.C. sections 151, 154(i) and (o), 201, 303(r), 403 and 606 of the
Communications Act of 1934, as amended, as well as by sections 602(a),
(b), (c), (f), 603, 604 and 606 of the WARN Act.
Total Annual Burden: 2 hours.
Total Annual Cost: None
Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No impact.
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no need for
confidentiality.
Needs and Uses: As required by the Warning, Alert, and Response
Network (WARN) Act, Public Law 109-347, the Federal Communications
Commission adopted final rules to establish a Commercial Mobile Alert
System (CMAS), under which Commercial Mobile Service (CMS) providers
may elect to transmit emergency alerts to the public, see Second Report
and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, FCC 08-164. In
order to ensure that the CMAS operates efficiently and effectively, the
Commission will require participating CMS providers to receive required
monthly test messages initiated by the Federal Alert Gateway
Administrator, to test their infrastructure and internal CMAS delivery
systems by distributing the monthly message to their CMAS coverage
area, and to log the results of the tests. The Commission will also
require periodic testing of the interface between the Federal Alert
Gateway and each CMS Provider Gateway to ensure the availability and
viability of both gateway functions. The CMS Provider Gateways must
send an acknowledgement to the Federal Alert Gateway upon receipt of
these interface test messages.
The Commission, the Federal Alert Gateway and participating CMS
providers will use this information to ensure the continued functioning
of the CMAS, thus complying with the WARN Act and the Commission's
obligation to promote the safety of life and property through the use
of wire and radio communication.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E9-11537 Filed 5-15-09; 8:45 am]
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