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Download as PDF 43140 Notices Federal Register Vol. 78, No. 139 Friday, July 19, 2013 the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Fisheries has designed and tested new approaches for sampling and surveying recreational anglers. Revision: A mail survey that samples from residential address frames and collects information on the number of marine recreational anglers and the number of recreational fishing trips is currently being tested in MA, NY, NC and FL. The survey will be expanded to DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE all Atlantic and Gulf coast states (except TX), HI and Puerto Rico. Submission for OMB Review; Affected Public: Individuals or Comment Request households. Frequency: On occasion. The Department of Commerce will Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary. submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the OMB Desk Officer: following proposal for collection of OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov. information under the provisions of the Copies of the above information Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. collection proposal can be obtained by Chapter 35). calling or writing Jennifer Jessup, Agency: National Oceanic and Departmental Paperwork Clearance Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Officer, (202) 482–0336, Department of Title: Marine Recreational Information Commerce, Room 6616, 14th and Program Fishing Effort Survey. Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, OMB Control Number: 0648–0652. DC 20230 (or via the Internet at Form Number(s): NA. JJessup@doc.gov). Type of Request: Regular submission Written comments and (revision of a current information recommendations for the proposed collection). information collection should be sent Number of Respondents: 153,000. within 30 days of publication of this Average Hours per Response: 10 notice to minutes. OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov. Burden Hours: 25,500. Dated: July 15, 2013. Needs and Uses: This request is for Gwellnar Banks, revision of a current information collection. The title will be changed Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer. from ‘‘Marine Recreational Information [FR Doc. 2013–17299 Filed 7–18–13; 8:45 am] Program’’ to ‘‘Marine Recreational Information Program Fishing Effort BILLING CODE 3510–22–P Survey’’. Marine recreational anglers are surveyed to collect catch and effort data, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE fish biology data, and angler Submission for OMB Review; socioeconomic characteristics. These data are required to carry out provisions Comment Request of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery The Department of Commerce will Conservation and Management Act submit to the Office of Management and (MSA, 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.), as Budget (OMB) for clearance the amended, regarding conservation and following proposal for collection of management of fishery resources. information under the provisions of the Marine recreational fishing effort data Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. have traditionally been collected Chapter 35). through the Coastal Household Agency: National Oceanic and Telephone Survey, a random-digit-dial Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). telephone survey of coastal county Title: Southwest Region Permit residences. Amendments to the MSA require the development of an improved Family of Forms. OMB Control Number: 0648–0204. data collection program for recreational fisheries. To meet these requirements, Form Number(s): NA. emcdonald on DSK67QTVN1PROD with NOTICES This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency statements of organization and functions are examples of documents appearing in this section. VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:41 Jul 18, 2013 Jkt 229001 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Type of Request: Regular submission (extension of a current information collection). Number of Respondents: 1,761. Average Hours per Response: Highly Migratory Species (HMS) permit renewals, 6 minutes; Coastal Pelagic Species (CPS) permit renewals, 15 minutes; CPS permit appeals, 2 hours; CPS transfers, 30 minutes; experimental fishing permits (EFPs), 1 hour. Burden Hours: 135. Needs and Uses: This request is for r extension of a current information collection. Under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq., permits are required for persons to participate in Federally-managed fisheries off the West Coast. There are three types of permits: basic fishery permits for HMS, limited entry permits for CPS and EFPs. Appeals and certain waiver requests may also be submitted. Transfer applications may also be required. The permit application forms provide basic information about permit holders and the vessels and gear being used. This information is important for understanding the nature of the fisheries and provides a link to participants. It also aids in enforcement of regulations. Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations. Frequency: Annually, biannually and on occasion. Respondent’s Obligation: Mandatory. OMB Desk Officer: OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov. Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained by calling or writing Jennifer Jessup, Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, (202) 482–0336, Department of Commerce, Room 6616, 14th and Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at JJessup@doc.gov). Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov. Dated: July 15, 2013. Gwellnar Banks, Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. 2013–17274 Filed 7–18–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P E:\FR\FM\19JYN1.SGM 19JYN1

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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules 
or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings 
and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, 
delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency 
statements of organization and functions are examples of documents 
appearing in this section.

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Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 139 / Friday, July 19, 2013 / 
Notices

[[Page 43140]]



DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE


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: Marine Recreational Information Program Fishing Effort 
Survey.
    OMB Control Number: 0648-0652.
    Form Number(s): NA.
    Type of Request: Regular submission (revision of a current 
information collection).
    Number of Respondents: 153,000.
    Average Hours per Response: 10 minutes.
    Burden Hours: 25,500.
    Needs and Uses: This request is for revision of a current 
information collection. The title will be changed from ``Marine 
Recreational Information Program'' to ``Marine Recreational Information 
Program Fishing Effort Survey''.
    Marine recreational anglers are surveyed to collect catch and 
effort data, fish biology data, and angler socioeconomic 
characteristics. These data are required to carry out provisions of the 
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSA, 16 
U.S.C. 1801 et seq.), as amended, regarding conservation and management 
of fishery resources.
    Marine recreational fishing effort data have traditionally been 
collected through the Coastal Household Telephone Survey, a random-
digit-dial telephone survey of coastal county residences. Amendments to 
the MSA require the development of an improved data collection program 
for recreational fisheries. To meet these requirements, the National 
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Fisheries has designed 
and tested new approaches for sampling and surveying recreational 
anglers. Revision: A mail survey that samples from residential address 
frames and collects information on the number of marine recreational 
anglers and the number of recreational fishing trips is currently being 
tested in MA, NY, NC and FL. The survey will be expanded to all 
Atlantic and Gulf coast states (except TX), HI and Puerto Rico.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    OMB Desk Officer: OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov.
    Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained 
by calling or writing Jennifer Jessup, Departmental Paperwork Clearance 
Officer, (202) 482-0336, Department of Commerce, Room 6616, 14th and 
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at 
JJessup@doc.gov).
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov.

    Dated: July 15, 2013.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2013-17299 Filed 7-18-13; 8:45 am]
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