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Compensation Provisions of the
Telecommunications Act of 1996, CC
Docket No. 96–128.
Form Number: N/A.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities.
Number of Respondents: 4,471
respondents; 10,071 responses.
Estimated Time per Response: .50
hours to 100 hours.
Frequency of Response: On occasion,
quarterly and monthly reporting
requirements, recordkeeping
requirement and third party disclosure
requirement.
Obligation to Respond: Required to
obtain or retain benefits. Statutory
authority for this information collection
is contained in 47 U.S.C. section 276 of
the Communications Act of 1934, as
amended.
Total Annual Burden: 118,137 hours.
Total Annual Cost: N/A.
Privacy Impact Assessment: N/A.
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
The Commission is not requesting
respondents to submit confidential
information to the Commission. If the
Commission requests respondents to
submit information which respondents
believe are confidential, respondents
may request confidential treatment of
such information under 47 CFR 0.459 of
the Commission’s rules.
Needs and Uses: The Commission
will submit this expiring information
collection to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) after this comment
period to obtain the full, three-year
clearance from them. The Commission
is seeking an extension for these
requirements. There is no change in the
Commission’s previous burden
estimates.
The collection of information
implements the following reporting,
recordkeeping and/or third party
disclosure requirements under section
276 of the Telecommunications Act of
1996. They are: (a) State showing of
proof of market failure for exception to
market-rate local coin call requirement;
(b) state review of adequacy of provision
of public interest payphone; (c)
payphone providers’ transmission of
specific payphone coding digits; (d) LEC
verification of disputed ANIS and
maintaining and making available the
verification data; (e) LEC timely
notification of payphone disconnection;
(f) LEC indication on the payphone’s
monthly bill that the amount due is for
payphone service; (g) LEC tariff filing;
(h) reclassification of LEC-owned
payphones; (i) payphone provider’s
verification of its status to payer of
compensation; (j) payphone providers’
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posting of local coin call rate on each
payphone placard; and (k) LEC
provision of list of emergency numbers
to carrier-payers will know that they do
not have to compensate payphone
providers for those calls.
OMB Control Number: 3060–0292.
Title: Section 69.605, Reporting and
Distribution of Pool Access Revenues,
Part 69, Access Charges.
Form Number: N/A.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities.
Number of Respondents: 1,250
respondents; 15,000 responses.
Estimated Time per Response: .75
hours (45 minutes).
Frequency of Response: On occasion,
annual and monthly reporting
requirements, recordkeeping
requirement and third party disclosure
requirement.
Obligation to Respond: Required to
obtain or retain benefits. Statutory
authority for this information collection
is contained in 47 U.S.C. sections 154,
201, 202, 203, 205, 218 and 403 of the
Communications Act of 1934, as
amended.
Total Annual Burden: 11,250 hours.
Total Annual Cost: N/A.
Privacy Impact Assessment: N/A.
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
There is no need for confidentiality.
Needs and Uses: The Commission
will submit this expiring information
collection after this comment period to
obtain the full, three year clearance from
the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB). The Commission is requesting
approval for an extension (no change in
the reporting and/or third party
disclosure requirements. There is no
change to the Commission’s previous
burden estimates.
Part 69 of the Commission’s rules and
regulations establishes the rules for
access charges for interstate or foreign
access provided by telephone
companies on or after January 1, 1984,
Part 69 essentially consists of rules or
the procedures for the computation of
access charges which are not
information collections as defined by
OMB’s rules, 5 CFR 1320. Any reporting
or disclosure occurs in connection with
particular tariff filings and other
reporting requirements with the FCC,
National Exchange Carriers Association
(NECA), or state commissions or with
records maintained in accordance with
the Uniform System of Accounts
(USOA). OMB approval of tariff filings
and USOA records required by the FCC
is contained under OMB Control
Numbers 3060–0298, 3060–0370 and
3060–0400.
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Section 69.605 requires that access
revenues and cost data shall be reported
by participants in association tariffs to
the association for computation of
monthly pool revenues distributions.
The association shall submit a report on
or before February 1 of each calendar
year as well as the results of that
process. For any revisions to the cost
study results made or recommended by
the association that would change the
respective carrier’s calculated annual
common line or traffic sensitive revenue
requirement by ten percent or more, the
report shall include the following
information: (1) Name of the carrier; (2)
a detailed description of the revisions;
(3) the amount of the revisions; (4) the
impact of the revisions on the carrier’s
calculated common line and traffic
sensitive revenue requirements; and (5)
the carrier’s total annual common line
and traffic sensitive revenue
requirement.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
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BILLING CODE 6712–01–P
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
COMMISSION
Information Collection Being Reviewed
by the Federal Communications
Commission Under Delegated
Authority
Federal Communications
Commission.
ACTION: Notice; request for comments.
AGENCY:
As part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork burden and as
required by the Paperwork Reduction
Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–
3520), the Federal Communications
Commission invites the general public
and other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on the
following information collection(s).
Comments are requested concerning:
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;
the accuracy of the Commission’s
burden estimate; ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information collected; 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; and ways to
further reduce the information burden
SUMMARY:
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for small business concerns with fewer
than 25 employees.
The FCC may not conduct or sponsor
a collection of information unless it
displays a currently valid OMB 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 OMB control
number.
Written Paperwork Reduction
Act (PRA) comments should be
submitted on or before March 15, 2013.
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: Submit your 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, Federal
Communications Commission, via the
Internet at Judith-b.herman@fcc.gov. To
submit your PRA comments by email
send them to: PRA@fcc.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Judith B. Herman, Office of Managing
Director, (202) 418–0214.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control Number: 3060–0952.
Title: Proposed Demographic
Information and Notifications, Second
Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
(FNPRM), CC Docket No. 98–147 and
Fifth NPRM (NPRM), CC Docket No. 96–
98.
Form Number: N/A.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities.
Number of Respondents: 1,200
respondents; 1,200 responses.
Estimated Time per Response: 2
hours.
Frequency of Response: On occasion
reporting requirements and third party
disclosure requirement.
Obligation to Respond: Mandatory.
Statutory authority for this information
collection is contained in 47 U.S.C.
151–154, 201, 202, 251–254, 256 and
271 of the Communications Act of 1934,
as amended.
Total Annual Burden: 4,800 hours.
Total Annual Cost: N/A.
Privacy Impact Assessment: N/A.
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
The Commission is not requesting
respondents to submit confidential
information to the FCC. If the applicants
wish to submit information which they
believe is confidential, they may request
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confidential treatment of such
information under 47 CFR 0.459 of the
Commission’s rules.
Needs and Uses: The Commission is
seeking an extension of this information
collection in order to obtain the full
three year approval from OMB. There is
no change to the reporting and third
party disclosure requirements.
The Commission asked whether
physical collocation in remote terminals
presents technical or security concerns,
and if so, whether these concerns
warrant modification of its collocation
rules. The Commission asked whether
incumbent LECs should be required to
provide requesting carriers with
demographic and other information
regarding particular remote terminals
similar to the information available
regarding incumbent LEC central
offices. Requesting carriers use
demographic and other information
obtained from incumbent LECs to
determine whether they wish to
collocate at particular remote terminals.
This proposed information collection
in the Second Further Notice of
Proposed Rulemaking, FCC 98–147, will
be used by the Commission, state
commissions, and competitive carriers
to facilitate the deployment of advanced
services and other telecommunications
services in implementation of section
251(c)(6) of the Communications Act of
1934, as amended.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2013–00554 Filed 1–11–13; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6712–01–P
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
Revised Jurisdictional Thresholds of
the Clayton Act
Federal Trade Commission.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Federal Trade
Commission announces the revised
thresholds for interlocking directorates
required by the 1990 amendment of
Section 8 of the Clayton Act. Section 8
prohibits, with certain exceptions, one
person from serving as a director or
officer of two competing corporations if
two thresholds are met. Competitor
corporations are covered by Section 8 if
each one has capital, surplus, and
undivided profits aggregating more than
$10,000,000, with the exception that no
corporation is covered if the competitive
sales of either corporation are less than
$1,000,000. Section 8(a)(5) requires the
Federal Trade Commission to revise
SUMMARY:
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those thresholds annually, based on the
change in gross national product. The
new thresholds, which take effect
immediately, are $28,883,000 for
Section 8(a)(1), and $2,888,300 for
Section 8(a)(2)(A).
DATES: Effective Date: January 14, 2013.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
James F. Mongoven, Bureau of
Competition, Office of Policy and
Coordination, (202) 326–2879.
Authority: 15 U.S.C. 19(a)(5).
By direction of the Commission.
Richard C. Donohue,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2013–00482 Filed 1–11–13; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6750–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Mandatory Guidelines for Federal
Workplace Drug Testing Programs
Substance Abuse and Mental
Health Services Administration
(SAMHSA), Department of Health and
Human Services.
ACTION: HHS Approval of Entities that
Certify Medical Review Officers (MRO).
AGENCY:
The current version of the
Department of Health and Human
Services (HHS) Mandatory Guidelines
for Federal Workplace Drug Testing
Programs (Mandatory Guidelines),
effective on October 1, 2010, addresses
the role and qualifications of Medical
Review Officers (MROs) and HHS
approval of entities that certify MROs.
Subpart M-Medical Review Officer
(MRO), Section 13.1(b), ‘‘Who may serve
as an MRO?’’ states as follows:
‘‘Nationally recognized entities that
certify MROs or subspecialty boards for
physicians performing a review of
Federal employee drug testing results
that seek approval by the Secretary must
submit their qualifications and a sample
examination. Based on an annual
objective review of the qualifications
and content of the examination, the
Secretary shall publish a list in the
Federal Register of those entities and
boards that have been approved.’’
HHS has completed its review of
entities that train and certify MROs, in
accordance with requests submitted by
such entities to HHS.
(1) The HHS Secretary approves the
following MRO certifying entities that
offer both MRO training and
certification through examination:
American Association of Medical
Review Officers (AAMRO), P.O. Box
12873, Research Triangle Park, NC
27709, Phone: (800) 489–1839, Fax:
SUMMARY:
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal
Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Notice; request for comments.
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SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden
and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C.
3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment
on the following information collection(s). Comments are requested
concerning: 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; the
accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; 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; and ways to further reduce the
information burden
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for small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information
unless it displays a currently valid OMB 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 OMB control number.
DATES: Written Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments should be
submitted on or before March 15, 2013. 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: Submit your 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, Federal
Communications Commission, via the Internet at Judith-b.herman@fcc.gov.
To submit your PRA comments by email send them to: PRA@fcc.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Judith B. Herman, Office of Managing
Director, (202) 418-0214.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control Number: 3060-0952.
Title: Proposed Demographic Information and Notifications, Second
Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM), CC Docket No. 98-147 and
Fifth NPRM (NPRM), CC Docket No. 96-98.
Form Number: N/A.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities.
Number of Respondents: 1,200 respondents; 1,200 responses.
Estimated Time per Response: 2 hours.
Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirements and third
party disclosure requirement.
Obligation to Respond: Mandatory. Statutory authority for this
information collection is contained in 47 U.S.C. 151-154, 201, 202,
251-254, 256 and 271 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.
Total Annual Burden: 4,800 hours.
Total Annual Cost: N/A.
Privacy Impact Assessment: N/A.
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: The Commission is not
requesting respondents to submit confidential information to the FCC.
If the applicants wish to submit information which they believe is
confidential, they may request confidential treatment of such
information under 47 CFR 0.459 of the Commission's rules.
Needs and Uses: The Commission is seeking an extension of this
information collection in order to obtain the full three year approval
from OMB. There is no change to the reporting and third party
disclosure requirements.
The Commission asked whether physical collocation in remote
terminals presents technical or security concerns, and if so, whether
these concerns warrant modification of its collocation rules. The
Commission asked whether incumbent LECs should be required to provide
requesting carriers with demographic and other information regarding
particular remote terminals similar to the information available
regarding incumbent LEC central offices. Requesting carriers use
demographic and other information obtained from incumbent LECs to
determine whether they wish to collocate at particular remote
terminals.
This proposed information collection in the Second Further Notice
of Proposed Rulemaking, FCC 98-147, will be used by the Commission,
state commissions, and competitive carriers to facilitate the
deployment of advanced services and other telecommunications services
in implementation of section 251(c)(6) of the Communications Act of
1934, as amended.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2013-00554 Filed 1-11-13; 8:45 am]
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