Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request, Write Your Own (WYO) Company Participation Criteria; New Applicant, 69752-69753 [2011-28977]

Download as PDF 69752 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 217 / Wednesday, November 9, 2011 / Notices NOTIFICATION PROCEDURE: passport number, or other unique personal identifier. SAFEGUARDS: NOAD data in the SANS is safeguarded in accordance with applicable laws, rules, and policies. All records are protected from unauthorized access through appropriate administrative, physical, and technical safeguards. These safeguards include role-based access provisions, restricting access to authorized personnel who have a need-to-know, using locks, and password protection identification features. USCG file areas are locked after normal duty hours and the facilities are protected from the outside by security personnel. The system manager, in addition, has the capability to maintain system backups for the purpose of supporting continuity of operations and the discrete need to isolate and copy specific data access transactions for the purpose of conducting security incident investigations. All communication links with the USCG datacenter are encrypted. The databases are Certified and Accredited in accordance with the requirements of the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA). emcdonald on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES RETENTION AND DISPOSAL: In accordance with NARA Disposition Authority number N1–026–05–11, NOAD information on vessels and individuals maintained in the SANS is destroyed or deleted when no longer needed for reference, or after ten years old, whichever is later. Why does this seem much more general than other retention schedules? Is this consistent with other discussions of retention? Outputs, which include ad-hoc reports generated for local and immediate use to provide a variety of interested parties, for example, Captain of the Port and marine safety offices, sea marshals, Customs and Border Patrol, Immigration and Customs Enforcement with the necessary information to set up security zones, scheduling boarding and inspections activities, actions for noncompliance with regulations, and other activities in support of USCG’s mission to provide for safety and security of U.S. ports, will be deleted after five years if they do not constitute a permanent record according to NARA. SYSTEM MANAGER AND ADDRESS: Commandant, USCG–26, United States Coast Guard Headquarters, 2100 2nd Street SW., Washington, DC 20593– 0001. VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:04 Nov 08, 2011 Jkt 226001 The Secretary of Homeland Security has exempted this system from the notification, access, and amendment procedures of the Privacy Act because it is a law enforcement system. However, DHS/USCG will consider individual requests to determine whether or not information may be released. Thus, to determine whether this system contains records relating to you, write to the System Manager identified above. Your written request should include your name and mailing address. You may also provide any additional information that will assist in determining if there is a record relating to you if applicable, such as your Merchant Mariner License or document number, the name and identifying number (documentation number, state registration number, IMO number, etc.) of any vessel with which you have been associated and the name and address of any facility (including platforms, deep water ports, marinas, or terminals) with which you have been associated. The request must be signed by the individual, or his/her legal representative, and must be notarized to certify the identity of the requesting individual pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1746 (unsworn declarations under penalty of perjury). Submit a written request identifying the record system and the category and types of records sought to the Executive Agent. Request can also be submitted via the FOI/Privacy Acts. See https://www.uscg.mil/foia/ for additional information. RECORD ACCESS PROCEDURES: Write to the System Manager at the address given above in accordance with the Notification Procedure.’’ Provide your full name and a description of the information you seek, including the time frame during which the record(s) may have been generated. Individuals requesting access to their own records must comply with DHS’s Privacy Act regulation on verification of identity (6 CFR 5.21(d)). Further information may also be found at https://www.dhs.gov/ foia or at https://www.uscg.mil/foia/. CONTESTING RECORD PROCEDURES: See ‘‘Notification’’ procedures above. RECORD SOURCE CATEGORIES: The system contains data received from vessel carriers and operators regarding passengers, crewmembers, and cargo which arrive in, depart from, transit through the U.S. on a vessel carrier covered by notice of arrival and departure regulations. EXEMPTIONS CLAIMED FOR THE SYSTEM: This system, however, may contain records or information recompiled from PO 00000 Frm 00053 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 or created from information contained in other systems of records, which are exempt from certain provisions of the Privacy Act. For these records or information only, in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552a(j)(2), (k)(1), and (k)(2), DHS will also claim the original exemptions for these records or information from subsections (c)(3) and (4); (d)(1), (2), (3), and (4); (e)(1), (2), (3), (4)(G) through (I), (5), and (8); (f), and (g) of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, as necessary and appropriate to protect such information. Dated: October 13, 2011. Mary Ellen Callahan, Chief Privacy Officer, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. 2011–28975 Filed 11–8–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–04–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency [Docket ID FEMA–2011–0031; OMB No. 1660–0038] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request, Write Your Own (WYO) Company Participation Criteria; New Applicant Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency, 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 a proposed extension, without change, of a currently approved information collection. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments concerning information collected from new applicants to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), Write-YourOwn (WYO) Program. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before January 9, 2012. ADDRESSES: To avoid duplicate submissions to the docket, please use only one of the following means to submit comments: (1) Online. Submit comments at https://www.regulations.gov under Docket ID FEMA–2011–0031. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. (2) Mail. Submit written comments to Docket Manager, Office of Chief SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\09NON1.SGM 09NON1 69753 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 217 / Wednesday, November 9, 2011 / Notices Counsel, DHS/FEMA, 500 C Street SW., Room 835, Washington, DC 20472– 3100. (3) Facsimile. Submit comments to (703) 483–2999. (4) Email. Submit comments to FEMA–POLICY@dhs.gov. Include Docket ID FEMA–2011–0031 in the subject line. All submissions received must include the agency name and Docket ID. Regardless of the method used for submitting comments or material, all submissions will be posted, without change, to the Federal eRulemaking Portal at https://www.regulations.gov, and will include any personal information you provide. Therefore, submitting this information makes it public. You may wish to read the Privacy Act notice that is available via the link in the footer of https:// www.regulations.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dennis Kuhns, Director, Risk Insurance Division, Mitigation Directorate, Federal Emergency Management Agency, (703) 605–0429 for additional information. You may contact the Records Management Division for copies of the proposed collection of information at facsimile number (202) 646–3347 or email address: FEMA–InformationCollections-Management@dhs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the National Flood Insurance Program’s (NFIP) Write Your Own (WYO) Program, the Federal Emergency Management Agency may enter into arrangements authorized by the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, as amended (the Act) with individual private sector insurance companies that are licensed to engage in the business of property insurance. These companies may offer flood insurance coverage to eligible property owners utilizing their customary business practices. To facilitate the marketing of flood insurance, the Federal Government will be a guarantor of flood insurance coverage for WYO companies policies issued under the WYO arrangement. To ensure that a company seeking to return or participate in the WYO program is qualified, FEMA is requiring a one-time submission of information to determine the company’s qualifications, as set forth in 44 CFR 62.24. Collection of Information Title: Write Your Own (WYO) Company Participation Criteria; New Applicant. Type of Information Collection: Extension, without change, of a currently approved information collection. OMB Number: 1660–0038. FEMA Forms: None. Abstract: New insurance companies that seek to participate in the WYO program, as well as former WYO companies seeking to return, must meet standards for WYO Financial Control Plan (approved under OMB Control# 1660–0020). Private Insurance Companies and/or public entity risksharing organizations wishing to enter or reenter the WYO program must demonstrate the ability to meet the financial requirements. The information allows FEMA to determine the applicant’s capability of meeting program goals including marketing of flood insurance, training agents and staff in the program rules, and its capabilities for claims handling and disaster response. Affected Public: Business of other forprofit. Number of Respondents: 5. Number of Responses: 5. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 35. ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS AND COSTS Type of respondent Business or Other for-profit (Insurance Industry). Total .................. Form name/form number Number of respondents Number of responses per respondent Application Process/No Form. 5 1 ............................ 5 .................... emcdonald on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Estimated Cost: The estimated annual cost to respondents for the hour burden is $2,223.55. There are no annual costs to respondents operations and maintenance costs for technical services. There is no annual start-up or capital costs. The cost to the Federal Government is $1,204. Comments Comments may be submitted as indicated in the ADDRESSES caption above. Comments are solicited to (a) Evaluate whether the proposed data collection is necessary for the proper performance of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) enhance the quality, utility, and VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:04 Nov 08, 2011 Jkt 226001 Average burden per response (in hours) Total annual burden (in hours) Average hourly wage rate Total annual respondent cost 5 7 35 $63.53 $2,223.55 5 .................... 35 .................... 2,223.55 Total number of responses clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. Gary L. Anderson, Acting Chief Administrative Officer, Mission Support Bureau, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. 2011–28977 Filed 11–8–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–11–P PO 00000 Frm 00054 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency [Docket ID FEMA–2011–0032; OMB No. 1660–0068] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request, Federal Hotel and Motel Fire Safety Declaration Form Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency, 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 SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\09NON1.SGM 09NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 217 (Wednesday, November 9, 2011)]
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[FR Doc No: 2011-28977]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID FEMA-2011-0031; OMB No. 1660-0038]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request, Write Your Own (WYO) Company Participation Criteria; 
New Applicant

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency, 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 a proposed extension, without change, of a currently 
approved information collection. In accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments concerning 
information collected from new applicants to the National Flood 
Insurance Program (NFIP), Write-Your-Own (WYO) Program.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before January 9, 2012.

ADDRESSES: To avoid duplicate submissions to the docket, please use 
only one of the following means to submit comments:
    (1) Online. Submit comments at https://www.regulations.gov under 
Docket ID FEMA-2011-0031. Follow the instructions for submitting 
comments.
    (2) Mail. Submit written comments to Docket Manager, Office of 
Chief

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Counsel, DHS/FEMA, 500 C Street SW., Room 835, Washington, DC 20472-
3100.
    (3) Facsimile. Submit comments to (703) 483-2999.
    (4) Email. Submit comments to FEMA-POLICY@dhs.gov. Include Docket 
ID FEMA-2011-0031 in the subject line.
    All submissions received must include the agency name and Docket 
ID. Regardless of the method used for submitting comments or material, 
all submissions will be posted, without change, to the Federal 
eRulemaking Portal at https://www.regulations.gov, and will include any 
personal information you provide. Therefore, submitting this 
information makes it public. You may wish to read the Privacy Act 
notice that is available via the link in the footer of https://www.regulations.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dennis Kuhns, Director, Risk Insurance 
Division, Mitigation Directorate, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 
(703) 605-0429 for additional information. You may contact the Records 
Management Division for copies of the proposed collection of 
information at facsimile number (202) 646-3347 or email address: FEMA-Information-Collections-Management@dhs.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the National Flood Insurance Program's 
(NFIP) Write Your Own (WYO) Program, the Federal Emergency Management 
Agency may enter into arrangements authorized by the National Flood 
Insurance Act of 1968, as amended (the Act) with individual private 
sector insurance companies that are licensed to engage in the business 
of property insurance. These companies may offer flood insurance 
coverage to eligible property owners utilizing their customary business 
practices. To facilitate the marketing of flood insurance, the Federal 
Government will be a guarantor of flood insurance coverage for WYO 
companies policies issued under the WYO arrangement. To ensure that a 
company seeking to return or participate in the WYO program is 
qualified, FEMA is requiring a one-time submission of information to 
determine the company's qualifications, as set forth in 44 CFR 62.24.

Collection of Information

    Title: Write Your Own (WYO) Company Participation Criteria; New 
Applicant.
    Type of Information Collection: Extension, without change, of a 
currently approved information collection.
    OMB Number: 1660-0038.
    FEMA Forms: None.
    Abstract: New insurance companies that seek to participate in the 
WYO program, as well as former WYO companies seeking to return, must 
meet standards for WYO Financial Control Plan (approved under OMB 
Control 1660-0020). Private Insurance Companies and/or public 
entity risk-sharing organizations wishing to enter or reenter the WYO 
program must demonstrate the ability to meet the financial 
requirements. The information allows FEMA to determine the applicant's 
capability of meeting program goals including marketing of flood 
insurance, training agents and staff in the program rules, and its 
capabilities for claims handling and disaster response.
    Affected Public: Business of other for-profit.
    Number of Respondents: 5.
    Number of Responses: 5.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 35.

                                                       Estimated Annualized Burden Hours and Costs
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                                                                             Number of                  Average       Total                     Total
                                                                Number of    responses      Total      burden per     annual      Average       annual
         Type of respondent            Form name/form number   respondents      per       number of     response   burden  (in  hourly wage   respondent
                                                                             respondent   responses    (in hours)     hours)        rate         cost
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Business or Other for-profit          Application Process/No             5            1            5            7           35       $63.53    $2,223.55
 (Insurance Industry).                 Form.
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    Total...........................  .......................            5  ...........            5  ...........           35  ...........     2,223.55
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    Estimated Cost: The estimated annual cost to respondents for the 
hour burden is $2,223.55. There are no annual costs to respondents 
operations and maintenance costs for technical services. There is no 
annual start-up or capital costs. The cost to the Federal Government is 
$1,204.

Comments

    Comments may be submitted as indicated in the ADDRESSES caption 
above. Comments are solicited to (a) Evaluate whether the proposed data 
collection is necessary for the proper performance of the agency, 
including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) 
evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed collection of information, including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used; (c) enhance the quality, utility, and 
clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) minimize the burden 
of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including 
through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or 
other technological collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses.

Gary L. Anderson,
Acting Chief Administrative Officer, Mission Support Bureau, Federal 
Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2011-28977 Filed 11-8-11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9110-11-P
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