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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
COMMISSION
[OMB 3060–1004]
Information Collection Being Reviewed
by the Federal Communications
Commission Under Delegated
Authority
Federal Communications
Commission.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
As part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork burdens, and as
required by the Paperwork Reduction
Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal
Communications Commission (FCC or
the Commission) invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to
take this opportunity to comment on the
following information collection.
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
collection burden on 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 control
number. No person shall be subject to
any penalty for failing to comply with
a collection of information subject to the
PRA that does not display a valid Office
of Management and Budget (OMB)
control number.
DATES: Written PRA comments should
be submitted on or before April 27,
2018. If you anticipate that you will be
submitting comments, but find it
difficult to do so within the period of
time allowed by this notice, you should
advise the contact listed below as soon
as possible.
ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to
Nicole Ongele, FCC, via email PRA@
fcc.gov and to Nicole.Ongele@fcc.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
additional information about the
information collection, contact Nicole
Ongele at (202) 418–2991.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As part of
its continuing effort to reduce
paperwork burdens, and as required by
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the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–3520), the Federal
Communications Commission (FCC or
Commission) invites the general public
and other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on the
following information collections.
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
collection burden on small business
concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
OMB Control Number: 3060–1004.
Title: Commission’s Rules to Ensure
Compatibility with Enhanced 911
Emergency Calling Systems.
Form Number: N/A.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other forprofit.
Number of Respondents and
Responses: 235 respondents; 565
responses.
Estimated Time per Response: 3.8
hours.
Frequency of Response: One-time and
quarterly reporting requirements.
Obligation to Respond: Mandatory.
Statutory authority for this collection of
information is contained in 47 U.S.C.
Sections 1, 4(i), 201, 303, 309 and 332
of the Communications Act of 1934, as
amended.
Total Annual Burden: 2,145 hours.
Total Annual Cost: No Cost.
Privacy Impact Assessment: No
impact(s).
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
There is no need for confidentiality with
this collection of information.
Needs and Uses: The existing
information collection is based on the
Commission’s regulatory authority
pursuant to its regulatory
responsibilities under the Omnibus
Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993
(‘‘OBRA–1993’’), which added Section
309(j) to the Communications Act of
1934. Given that delays in compliance
could impact the delivery of safety-oflife services to the public, it is
imperative that the CMRS carriers be
brought into compliance, required in the
various orders, and that the reports and
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compliance plans be timely submitted
by the carriers.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018–03863 Filed 2–23–18; 8:45 am]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
COMMISSION
[OMB 3060–0636]
Information Collection Being Reviewed
by the Federal Communications
Commission
Federal Communications
Commission.
AGENCY:
Notice and request for
comments.
ACTION:
As part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork burdens, and as
required by the Paperwork Reduction
Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal
Communications Commission (FCC or
the Commission) invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to
take this opportunity to comment on the
following information collection.
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
collection burden on 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 control
number. No person shall be subject to
any penalty for failing to comply with
a collection of information subject to the
PRA that does not display a valid Office
of Management and Budget (OMB)
control number.
SUMMARY:
Written PRA comments should
be submitted on or before April 27,
2018. If you anticipate that you will be
submitting comments, but find it
difficult to do so within the period of
time allowed by this notice, you should
advise the contact listed below as soon
as possible.
DATES:
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Direct all PRA comments to
Nicole Ongele, FCC, via email PRA@
fcc.gov and to Nicole.Ongele@fcc.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
additional information about the
information collection, contact Nicole
Ongele at (202) 418–2991.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As part of
its continuing effort to reduce
paperwork burdens, and as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–3520), the Federal
Communications Commission (FCC or
Commission) invites the general public
and other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on the
following information collections.
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
collection burden on small business
concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
OMB Control Number: 3060–0636.
Title: Sections 2.906, 2.909, 2.1071,
2.1075, 2.1077 and 15.37, Equipment
Authorizations—Declaration of
Conformity.
Form No.: Not applicable.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities.
Number of Respondents and
Responses: 6,000 respondents; 12,000
responses.
Estimated Time per Response: 9.5
hours (average).
Frequency of Response: One-time
reporting requirement, recordkeeping
requirement and third party disclosure
requirements.
Obligation to Respond: Required to
obtain or retain benefits. Statutory
authority for this information collection
is contained in 47 U.S.C. 154(i), 301,
302, 303(e), 303(r), 304 and 307.
Total Annual Burden: 114,000 hours.
Total Annual Cost: $24,000,000.
Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No
impact(s).
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
No assurances of confidentiality are
provided to respondents.
Needs and Uses: The Commission
will submit this information collection
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to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) after this 60-day comment period
in order to obtain the full three-year
clearance from them.
In 1996, the Declaration of Conformity
(DoC) procedure was established in a
Report and Order, FCC 96–208, In the
Matter of Amendment of Parts 2 and 15
of the Commission’s Rules to Deregulate
the Equipment Authorization
Requirements for Digital Devices.
(a) The Declaration of Conformity
equipment authorization procedure, 47
CFR 2.1071, requires that a
manufacturers or equipment supplier
test a product to ensure compliance
with technical standards that limit radio
frequency emissions.
(b) Additionally, the manufacturer or
supplier must also include a DoC (with
the standards) in the literature furnished
with the equipment, and the equipment
manufacturer or supplier must also
make this statement of conformity and
supporting technical data available to
the FCC, at the Commission’s request.
(c) The DoC procedure represents a
simplified filing and reporting
procedure for authorizing equipment for
marketing.
(d) Finally, testing and documentation
of compliance are needed to control
potential interference to radio
communications. The data gathering are
necessary for investigating complaints
of harmful interference or for verifying
the manufacturer’s compliance with the
Commission’s rules.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018–03866 Filed 2–23–18; 8:45 am]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
COMMISSION
[OMB 3060–1171]
Information Collection Being
Submitted to the Office of Management
and Budget
Federal Communications
Commission.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
As part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork burdens, and as
required by the Paperwork Reduction
Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal
Communications Commission
(Commission) invites the general public
and other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on the
following information collection.
Comments are requested concerning:
SUMMARY:
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whether the 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 collection burden on small
business concerns with fewer than 25
employees.
The Commission may not conduct or
sponsor a collection of information
unless it displays a currently valid
control number. No person shall be
subject to any penalty for failing to
comply with a collection of information
subject to the PRA that does not display
a valid Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) control number.
DATES: Written PRA comments should
be submitted on or before March 28,
2018.
Direct all PRA comments to
Nicholas A. Fraser, OMB, via email
Nicholas_A._Fraser@omb.eop.gov; and
to Cathy Williams, FCC, via email PRA@
fcc.gov and to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov.
Include in the comments the Title as
shown in the ‘‘Supplementary
Information’’ section below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
additional information about the
information collection, contact Cathy
Williams at (202) 418–2918.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: To view a
copy of this information collection
request (ICR) submitted to OMB: (1) Go
to the web page https://www.reginfo.gov/
public/do/PRAMain, (2) look for the
section of the web page called
‘‘Currently Under Review,’’ (3) click on
the downward-pointing arrow in the
‘‘Select Agency’’ box below the
‘‘Currently Under Review’’ heading, (4)
select ‘‘Federal Communications
Commission’’ from the list of agencies
presented in the ‘‘Select Agency’’ box,
(5) click the ‘‘Submit’’ button to the
right of the ‘‘Select Agency’’ box, (6)
when the list of Commission ICRs
currently under review appears, look for
the Title of this ICR and then click on
the ICR Reference Number. A copy of
the Commission’s submission to OMB
will be displayed.
OMB Control Number: 3060–1171.
Title: Commercial Advertisement
Loudness Mitigation (‘‘CALM’’) Act;
73.682(e) and 76.607(a).
Form Number: Not applicable.
ADDRESSES:
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
[OMB 3060-0636]
Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal
Communications Commission
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens,
and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the
Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the
general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to
comment on the following information collection. 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 collection burden on 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 control number. No
person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a
collection of information subject to the PRA that does not display a
valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number.
DATES: Written PRA comments should be submitted on or before April 27,
2018. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find
it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice,
you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible.
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ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Nicole Ongele, FCC, via email
[email protected] and to [email protected].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information about the
information collection, contact Nicole Ongele at (202) 418-2991.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As part of its continuing effort to reduce
paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA)
of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission
(FCC or Commission) invites the general public and other Federal
agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following
information collections. 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 collection
burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
OMB Control Number: 3060-0636.
Title: Sections 2.906, 2.909, 2.1071, 2.1075, 2.1077 and 15.37,
Equipment Authorizations--Declaration of Conformity.
Form No.: Not applicable.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities.
Number of Respondents and Responses: 6,000 respondents; 12,000
responses.
Estimated Time per Response: 9.5 hours (average).
Frequency of Response: One-time reporting requirement,
recordkeeping requirement and third party disclosure requirements.
Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
Statutory authority for this information collection is contained in 47
U.S.C. 154(i), 301, 302, 303(e), 303(r), 304 and 307.
Total Annual Burden: 114,000 hours.
Total Annual Cost: $24,000,000.
Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No impact(s).
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: No assurances of
confidentiality are provided to respondents.
Needs and Uses: The Commission will submit this information
collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) after this 60-
day comment period in order to obtain the full three-year clearance
from them.
In 1996, the Declaration of Conformity (DoC) procedure was
established in a Report and Order, FCC 96-208, In the Matter of
Amendment of Parts 2 and 15 of the Commission's Rules to Deregulate the
Equipment Authorization Requirements for Digital Devices.
(a) The Declaration of Conformity equipment authorization
procedure, 47 CFR 2.1071, requires that a manufacturers or equipment
supplier test a product to ensure compliance with technical standards
that limit radio frequency emissions.
(b) Additionally, the manufacturer or supplier must also include a
DoC (with the standards) in the literature furnished with the
equipment, and the equipment manufacturer or supplier must also make
this statement of conformity and supporting technical data available to
the FCC, at the Commission's request.
(c) The DoC procedure represents a simplified filing and reporting
procedure for authorizing equipment for marketing.
(d) Finally, testing and documentation of compliance are needed to
control potential interference to radio communications. The data
gathering are necessary for investigating complaints of harmful
interference or for verifying the manufacturer's compliance with the
Commission's rules.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018-03866 Filed 2-23-18; 8:45 am]
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