Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, 21549-21550 [2016-08369]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 70 / Tuesday, April 12, 2016 / Notices PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION: Judith Ingram, Press Officer, Telephone: (202) 694–1220. Shawn Woodhead Werth, Secretary and Clerk of the Commission. [FR Doc. 2016–08417 Filed 4–8–16; 11:15 am] BILLING CODE 6715–01–P FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and § 225.41 of the Board’s Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire shares of a bank or bank holding company. The factors that are considered in acting on the notices are set forth in paragraph 7 of the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)). The notices are available for immediate inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated. The notices also will be available for inspection at the offices of the Board of Governors. Interested persons may express their views in writing to the Reserve Bank indicated for that notice or to the offices of the Board of Governors. Comments must be received not later than April 27, 2016. A. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Robert L. Triplett III, Senior Vice President) 2200 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201–2272: 1. Deanna Alfred; Elizabeth Dippel Masser; Ted Christian Masser, as custodian for the TUTMA accounts for Ted Henry Masser and Katherine Elizabeth Masser; Kurt Andrew Alfred; Lauren Elizabeth Alfred, all of Brenham, Texas; and Corby Wade Alfred, Austin, Texas; all as members of the Alfred/ Dippel/Voelter family group, and collectively acting as a group in concert; to retain voting shares of Brenham Bancshares, Inc., and thereby indirectly retain voting shares of Brenham National Bank, both in Brenham, Texas. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, April 7, 2016. Michael J. Lewandowski, Associate Secretary of the Board. asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES [FR Doc. 2016–08340 Filed 4–11–16; 8:45 am] pursuant to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.) (BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR part 225), and all other applicable statutes and regulations to become a bank holding company and/or to acquire the assets or the ownership of, control of, or the power to vote shares of a bank or bank holding company and all of the banks and nonbanking companies owned by the bank holding company, including the companies listed below. The applications listed below, as well as other related filings required by the Board, are available for immediate inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated. The applications will also be available for inspection at the offices of the Board of Governors. Interested persons may express their views in writing on the standards enumerated in the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the proposal also involves the acquisition of a nonbanking company, the review also includes whether the acquisition of the nonbanking company complies with the standards in section 4 of the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise noted, nonbanking activities will be conducted throughout the United States. Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding each of these applications must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of Governors not later than May 6, 2016. A. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Robert L. Triplett III, Senior Vice President) 2200 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201–2272: 1. WestStar Bank Holding Company, Inc., El Paso, Texas; to merge with First Fabens Bancorporation, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire First National Bank, both in Fabens, Texas. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, April 7, 2016. Michael J. Lewandowski, Associate Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. 2016–08341 Filed 4–11–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210–01–P FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request ACTION: BILLING CODE 6210–01–P Federal Trade Commission. Notice and request for comment. AGENCY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the FTC is seeking public comments on its request to OMB for a three-year extension of the current PRA clearance for the information collection requirements contained in the Mail, Internet, or Telephone Order SUMMARY: FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies The companies listed in this notice have applied to the Board for approval, VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:18 Apr 11, 2016 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00017 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 21549 Merchandise Rule (MITOR). This clearance expires on April 30, 2016. DATES: Comments must be received by May 12, 2016. ADDRESSES: Interested parties may file a comment online or on paper, by following the instructions in the Request for Comment part of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below. Write ‘‘Mail, Internet, or Telephone Order Merchandise Trade Regulation Rule: FTC File No. R511929’’ on your comment, and file your comment online at https:// ftcpublic.commentworks.com/ftc/ mitorpra2 by following the instructions on the Web-based form. If you prefer to file your comment on paper, mail or deliver your comment to the following address: Federal Trade Commission, Office of the Secretary, 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite CC– 5610 (Annex J), Washington, DC 20580, or deliver your comment to the following address: Federal Trade Commission, Office of the Secretary, Constitution Center, 400 7th Street SW., 5th Floor, Suite 5610 (Annex J), Washington, DC 20024. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the proposed information requirements should be addressed to Jock Chung, Attorney, Division of Enforcement, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade Commission, 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20580, (202) 326–2984. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Mail, Internet, or Telephone Order Merchandise Rule (MTOR or Rule), 16 CFR part 435. OMB Control Number: 3084–0106. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Abstract: Generally, the MITOR requires a merchant to: (1) Have a reasonable basis for any express or implied shipment representation made in soliciting the sale (if no express time period is promised, the implied shipment representation is 30 days); (2) notify the consumer and obtain the consumer’s consent to any delay in shipment; and (3) make prompt and full refunds when the consumer exercises a cancellation option or the merchant is unable to meet the Rule’s other requirements. The notice provisions in the Rule require a merchant who is unable to ship within the promised shipment time or 30 days to notify the consumer of a revised date and his or her right to cancel the order and obtain a prompt refund. Delays beyond the revised shipment date also trigger a notification requirement to consumers. When the E:\FR\FM\12APN1.SGM 12APN1 21550 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 70 / Tuesday, April 12, 2016 / Notices MITOR requires the merchant to make a refund and the consumer has paid by credit card, the Rule also requires the merchant to notify the consumer either that any charge to the consumer’s charge account will be reversed or that the merchant will take no action that will result in a charge. On January 19, 2016, the Commission sought comment on the information collection requirements in MTOR. See 81 FR 2860. The Commission received two comments but neither one addressed the issues raised by the public comment request. As required by OMB regulations, 5 CFR part 1320, the FTC is providing this second opportunity for public comment. Likely Respondents: Businesses engaged in the sale of merchandise by mail or by telephone. Estimated Annual Hours Burden: 1,953,840 hours. Third Party Disclosure: [(33,267 established businesses × 50 hours) + (1,263 new entrants × 230 hours) = 1,953,840 hours. Estimated Annual Cost Burden: $44,879,705, which is derived from 1,953,840 hours × $22.97/hour.1 asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Request for Comment You can file a comment online or on paper. For the Commission to consider your comment, we must receive it on or before May 12, 2016. Write ‘‘Mail, Internet, or Telephone Order Merchandise Trade Regulation Rule: FTC File No. R511929’’ on your comment. Your comment—including your name and your state—will be placed on the public record of this proceeding, including, to the extent practicable, on the public Commission Web site, at https://www.ftc.gov/os/ publiccomments.shtm. As a matter of discretion, the Commission tries to remove individuals’ home contact information from comments before placing them on the Commission Web site. Because your comment will be made public, you are solely responsible for making sure that your comment does not include any sensitive personal information, such as anyone’s Social Security number, date of birth, driver’s license number or other state identification number or foreign country equivalent, passport number, financial account number, or credit or debit card 1 This is the mean hourly income for workers in sales and related occupations according to the latest figures from the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Labor Statistics. See Table 1, National employment and wage data from the Occupational Employment Statistics survey by occupation, May 2015, at https://www.bls.gov/news.release/ ocwage.t01.htm. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:18 Apr 11, 2016 Jkt 238001 number. You are also solely responsible for making sure that your comment does not include any sensitive health information, like medical records or other individually identifiable health information. In addition, do not include any ‘‘[t]rade secret or any commercial or financial information which is . . . privileged or confidential,’’ as discussed in Section 6(f) of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C. 46(f), and FTC Rule 4.10(a)(2), 16 CFR 4.10(a)(2). In particular, do not include competitively sensitive information such as costs, sales statistics, inventories, formulas, patterns, devices, manufacturing processes, or customer names. If you want the Commission to give your comment confidential treatment, you must file it in paper form, with a request for confidential treatment, and you are required to follow the procedure explained in FTC Rule 4.9(c), 16 CFR 4.9(c). Your comment will be kept confidential only if the FTC General Counsel grants your request in accordance with the law and the public interest. Postal mail addressed to the Commission is subject to delay due to heightened security screening. As a result, we encourage you to submit your comment online, or to send it to the Commission by courier or overnight service. To make sure that the Commission considers your online comment, you must file it at https:// ftcpublic.commentworks.com/ftc/ mitorpra2, by following the instructions on the Web-based form. If this Notice appears at https://www.regulations.gov, you also may file a comment through that Web site. If you file your comment on paper, write ‘‘Mail, Internet, or Telephone Order Merchandise Trade Regulation Rule: FTC File No. R511929’’ on your comment and on the envelope, and mail or deliver it to the following address: Federal Trade Commission, Office of the Secretary, 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite CC–5610 (Annex J), Washington, DC 20580, or deliver your comment to the following address: Federal Trade Commission, Office of the Secretary, Constitution Center, 400 7th Street SW., 5th Floor, Suite 5610 (Annex J), Washington, DC 20024. If possible, submit your paper comment to the Commission by courier or overnight service. The FTC Act and other laws that the Commission administers permit the collection of public comments to consider and use in this proceeding as appropriate. The Commission will consider all timely and responsive public comments that it receives on or before May 12, 2016. You can find more PO 00000 Frm 00018 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 information, including routine uses permitted by the Privacy Act, in the Commission’s privacy policy, at https:// www.ftc.gov/ftc/privacy.shtm. Comments on the information collection requirements subject to review under the PRA should also be submitted to OMB. If sent by U.S. mail, address comments to: Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for the Federal Trade Commission, New Executive Office Building, Docket Library, Room 10102, 725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20503. Comments sent to OMB by U.S. postal mail, however, are subject to delays due to heightened security precautions. Thus, comments instead should be sent by facsimile to (202) 395–5167. Christian S. White, Deputy General Counsel. [FR Doc. 2016–08369 Filed 4–11–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6750–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Emergency Funding for Puerto Rico Department of Health, Zika Virus Outbreak Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). ACTION: This notice announces the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) intent to fund the Puerto Rico Department of Health with Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF). AGENCY: PPHF 2016: Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity Program— Emergency Funding for Puerto Rico Department of Health, Zika virus Outbreak for Infectious Diseases (ELC)— financed solely by Prevention and Public Health Funds. FOA Number: CDC–RFA–CK14– 140103CONTPPHF2016. SUMMARY: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is providing $3,700,000 in urgent funding through the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) Cooperative Agreement to the Puerto Rico Department of Health (PRDOH) to combat the current outbreak of Zika virus. Project Description Puerto Rico is experiencing an approximate doubling of confirmed Zika E:\FR\FM\12APN1.SGM 12APN1

Agencies

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 70 (Tuesday, April 12, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21549-21550]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-08369]


=======================================================================
-----------------------------------------------------------------------

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION


Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission.

ACTION: Notice and request for comment.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, 
the FTC is seeking public comments on its request to OMB for a three-
year extension of the current PRA clearance for the information 
collection requirements contained in the Mail, Internet, or Telephone 
Order Merchandise Rule (MITOR). This clearance expires on April 30, 
2016.

DATES: Comments must be received by May 12, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Interested parties may file a comment online or on paper, by 
following the instructions in the Request for Comment part of the 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below. Write ``Mail, Internet, or 
Telephone Order Merchandise Trade Regulation Rule: FTC File No. 
R511929'' on your comment, and file your comment online at https://ftcpublic.commentworks.com/ftc/mitorpra2 by following the instructions 
on the Web-based form. If you prefer to file your comment on paper, 
mail or deliver your comment to the following address: Federal Trade 
Commission, Office of the Secretary, 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite 
CC-5610 (Annex J), Washington, DC 20580, or deliver your comment to the 
following address: Federal Trade Commission, Office of the Secretary, 
Constitution Center, 400 7th Street SW., 5th Floor, Suite 5610 (Annex 
J), Washington, DC 20024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the proposed information requirements should be addressed to 
Jock Chung, Attorney, Division of Enforcement, Bureau of Consumer 
Protection, Federal Trade Commission, 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20580, (202) 326-2984.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Mail, Internet, or Telephone Order Merchandise Rule (MTOR or 
Rule), 16 CFR part 435.
    OMB Control Number: 3084-0106.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: Generally, the MITOR requires a merchant to: (1) Have a 
reasonable basis for any express or implied shipment representation 
made in soliciting the sale (if no express time period is promised, the 
implied shipment representation is 30 days); (2) notify the consumer 
and obtain the consumer's consent to any delay in shipment; and (3) 
make prompt and full refunds when the consumer exercises a cancellation 
option or the merchant is unable to meet the Rule's other requirements.
    The notice provisions in the Rule require a merchant who is unable 
to ship within the promised shipment time or 30 days to notify the 
consumer of a revised date and his or her right to cancel the order and 
obtain a prompt refund. Delays beyond the revised shipment date also 
trigger a notification requirement to consumers. When the

[[Page 21550]]

MITOR requires the merchant to make a refund and the consumer has paid 
by credit card, the Rule also requires the merchant to notify the 
consumer either that any charge to the consumer's charge account will 
be reversed or that the merchant will take no action that will result 
in a charge.
    On January 19, 2016, the Commission sought comment on the 
information collection requirements in MTOR. See 81 FR 2860. The 
Commission received two comments but neither one addressed the issues 
raised by the public comment request. As required by OMB regulations, 5 
CFR part 1320, the FTC is providing this second opportunity for public 
comment.
    Likely Respondents: Businesses engaged in the sale of merchandise 
by mail or by telephone.
    Estimated Annual Hours Burden: 1,953,840 hours.
    Third Party Disclosure: [(33,267 established businesses x 50 hours) 
+ (1,263 new entrants x 230 hours) = 1,953,840 hours.
    Estimated Annual Cost Burden: $44,879,705, which is derived from 
1,953,840 hours x $22.97/hour.\1\
---------------------------------------------------------------------------

    \1\ This is the mean hourly income for workers in sales and 
related occupations according to the latest figures from the 
Department of Commerce's Bureau of Labor Statistics. See Table 1, 
National employment and wage data from the Occupational Employment 
Statistics survey by occupation, May 2015, at https://www.bls.gov/news.release/ocwage.t01.htm.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Request for Comment

    You can file a comment online or on paper. For the Commission to 
consider your comment, we must receive it on or before May 12, 2016. 
Write ``Mail, Internet, or Telephone Order Merchandise Trade Regulation 
Rule: FTC File No. R511929'' on your comment. Your comment--including 
your name and your state--will be placed on the public record of this 
proceeding, including, to the extent practicable, on the public 
Commission Web site, at https://www.ftc.gov/os/publiccomments.shtm. As a 
matter of discretion, the Commission tries to remove individuals' home 
contact information from comments before placing them on the Commission 
Web site.
    Because your comment will be made public, you are solely 
responsible for making sure that your comment does not include any 
sensitive personal information, such as anyone's Social Security 
number, date of birth, driver's license number or other state 
identification number or foreign country equivalent, passport number, 
financial account number, or credit or debit card number. You are also 
solely responsible for making sure that your comment does not include 
any sensitive health information, like medical records or other 
individually identifiable health information. In addition, do not 
include any ``[t]rade secret or any commercial or financial information 
which is . . . privileged or confidential,'' as discussed in Section 
6(f) of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C. 46(f), and FTC Rule 4.10(a)(2), 16 CFR 
4.10(a)(2). In particular, do not include competitively sensitive 
information such as costs, sales statistics, inventories, formulas, 
patterns, devices, manufacturing processes, or customer names.
    If you want the Commission to give your comment confidential 
treatment, you must file it in paper form, with a request for 
confidential treatment, and you are required to follow the procedure 
explained in FTC Rule 4.9(c), 16 CFR 4.9(c). Your comment will be kept 
confidential only if the FTC General Counsel grants your request in 
accordance with the law and the public interest.
    Postal mail addressed to the Commission is subject to delay due to 
heightened security screening. As a result, we encourage you to submit 
your comment online, or to send it to the Commission by courier or 
overnight service. To make sure that the Commission considers your 
online comment, you must file it at https://ftcpublic.commentworks.com/ftc/mitorpra2, by following the instructions on the Web-based form. If 
this Notice appears at https://www.regulations.gov, you also may file a 
comment through that Web site.
    If you file your comment on paper, write ``Mail, Internet, or 
Telephone Order Merchandise Trade Regulation Rule: FTC File No. 
R511929'' on your comment and on the envelope, and mail or deliver it 
to the following address: Federal Trade Commission, Office of the 
Secretary, 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite CC-5610 (Annex J), 
Washington, DC 20580, or deliver your comment to the following address: 
Federal Trade Commission, Office of the Secretary, Constitution Center, 
400 7th Street SW., 5th Floor, Suite 5610 (Annex J), Washington, DC 
20024. If possible, submit your paper comment to the Commission by 
courier or overnight service.
    The FTC Act and other laws that the Commission administers permit 
the collection of public comments to consider and use in this 
proceeding as appropriate. The Commission will consider all timely and 
responsive public comments that it receives on or before May 12, 2016. 
You can find more information, including routine uses permitted by the 
Privacy Act, in the Commission's privacy policy, at https://www.ftc.gov/ftc/privacy.shtm.
    Comments on the information collection requirements subject to 
review under the PRA should also be submitted to OMB. If sent by U.S. 
mail, address comments to: Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for 
the Federal Trade Commission, New Executive Office Building, Docket 
Library, Room 10102, 725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20503. 
Comments sent to OMB by U.S. postal mail, however, are subject to 
delays due to heightened security precautions. Thus, comments instead 
should be sent by facsimile to (202) 395-5167.

Christian S. White,
Deputy General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 2016-08369 Filed 4-11-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6750-01-P
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.