Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection Renewals; Comment Request (3064-0109 & -0162), 37320 [2014-15361]

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• FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION

[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 126 (Tuesday, July 1, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 37320]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-15361]



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FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection 
Renewals; Comment Request (3064-0109 & -0162)

AGENCY: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).

ACTION: Notice and request for comment.

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SUMMARY: The FDIC, 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 the renewal of existing 
information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). Currently, the FDIC is soliciting comment 
on renewal of the information collections 3064-0109 & -0162, described 
below.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before September 2, 2014.

ADDRESSES: Interested parties are invited to submit written comments to 
the FDIC by any of the following methods:
     https://www.FDIC.gov/regulations/laws/federal/
     Email: comments@fdic.gov Include the name and number of 
the collection in the subject line of the message.
     Mail: Gary A. Kuiper (202-898-3877), Counsel, Room NYA-
5046, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 550 17th Street NW., 
Washington, DC 20429.
     Hand Delivery: Comments may be hand-delivered to the guard 
station at the rear of the 17th Street Building (located on F Street), 
on business days between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
All comments should refer to the relevant OMB control number. A copy of 
the comments may also be submitted to the OMB desk officer for the 
FDIC: Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of 
Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 
20503.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gary A. Kuiper, at the FDIC address 
above.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Proposal to Renew the Following Currently-Approved Collections of 
Information

    1. Title: Notice of Branch Closure
    OMB Number: 3064-0109.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Affected Public: State nonmember banks and state savings 
associations.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 2125.
    Estimated Time per Response: 2.1 hours.
    Total Annual Burden: 4400 hours.
    General Description of Collection: Section 42 of the Federal 
Deposit Insurance Act mandates that an institution proposing to close a 
branch give its primary regulator no less than 90 days written notice. 
Notices of closure are submitted on occasion as needed. Also, each 
insured depository institution must adopt branch closing policies. The 
adoption of policies is a one-time activity, repeated only if the 
institution finds need to revise its policy.
    2. Title: Large-Bank Deposit Insurance Programs
    OMB Number: 3064-0162.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Affected Public: Insured depository institutions having at least $2 
billion in domestic deposits and either at least: (i) 250,000 deposit 
accounts; or (ii) $20 million in total assets.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 151.
    Estimated Time per Response: 132.4-215.2 hours.
    Total Annual Burden: 19,992-32,495.2 hours.
    General Description of Collection:
    Insured depository institutions having at least $2 billion in 
domestic deposits and either: (1) More than 250,000 deposit accounts; 
or (2) total assets over $20 billion, regardless of the number of 
deposit accounts are required to adopt mechanisms that, in the event of 
the institution's failure: (1) provide the FDIC with standard deposit 
account and customer information; and (2) allow the FDIC to place and 
release holds on liability accounts, including deposits.

Request for Comment

    Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of information 
is necessary for the proper performance of the FDIC's functions, 
including whether the information has practical utility; (b) the 
accuracy of the estimates of the burden of the information collection, 
including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) 
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information 
collection on respondents, including through the use of automated 
collection techniques or other forms of information technology. All 
comments will become a matter of public record.

    Dated at Washington, DC, this 26th day of June, 2014.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Robert E. Feldman,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2014-15361 Filed 6-30-14; 8:45 am]
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