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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Drug Enforcement Administration
[OMB Number 1121–0296]
[Docket No. DEA–392]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comments Requested; Reinstatement,
With Change, of a Previously
Approved Collection for Which
Approval Has Expired: 2018 Census of
Medical Examiner and Coroner Offices
(CMEC)
Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled
Substances Application: Research
Triangle Institute
ACTION:
Notice of application.
Registered bulk manufacturers of
the affected basic classes, and
applicants therefore, may file written
comments on or objections to the
issuance of the proposed registration on
or before March 25, 2019. Such persons
may also file a written request for a
hearing on the application on or before
March 25, 2019.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should
be sent to: Drug Enforcement
Administration, Attention: DEA Federal
Register Representative/DPW, 8701
Morrissette Drive, Springfield, Virginia
22152.
DATES:
The
Attorney General has delegated his
authority under the Controlled
Substances Act to the Administrator of
the Drug Enforcement Administration
(DEA), 28 CFR 0.100(b). Authority to
exercise all necessary functions with
respect to the promulgation and
implementation of 21 CFR part 1301,
incident to the registration of
manufacturers, distributors, dispensers,
importers, and exporters of controlled
substances (other than final orders in
connection with suspension, denial, or
revocation of registration) has been
redelegated to the Assistant
Administrator of the DEA Diversion
Control Division (‘‘Assistant
Administrator’’) pursuant to section 7 of
28 CFR part 0, appendix to subpart R.
In accordance with 21 CFR
1301.34(a), this is notice that on June
25, 2018, Research Triangle Institute,
3040 East Cornwallis Road, Hermann
Bldg., Room 106, Research Triangle
Park, North Carolina 27709, re-applied
to be registered as a bulk manufacturer
of small quantities of
Tetrahydrocannabinols (7370), a basic
class of a controlled substance listed in
schedule I.
The company will manufacture via
synthesis Tetrahydrocannabinols (7370),
for use by researchers as Active
Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) for
clinical trials.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Dated: January 29, 2019.
John J. Martin,
Assistant Administrator.
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Department of Justice.
30-Day notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Department of Justice
(DOJ), Office of Justice Programs,
Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), will be
submitting the following information
collection request to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and approval in accordance with
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The proposed information collection
was previously published in the Federal
Register, Volume 83, Number 238, page
63909 on Wednesday, December 12,
2018. Following publication of the 60day notice, the Bureau of Justice
Statistics received no comments on the
proposed collection.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for 30 days until March
25, 2019.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
you have additional comments
especially on the estimated public
burden or associated response time,
suggestions, or need a copy of the
proposed information collection
instrument with instructions or
additional information, please contact
Connor Brooks, Statistician, Law
Enforcement Statistics Unit, Bureau of
Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh Street
NW, Washington, DC 20531 (email:
Connor.Brooks@usdoj.gov; phone: 202–
514–8633). Written comments and/or
suggestions can also be sent to the
Office of Management and Budget,
Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Attention Department of Justice
Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503 or
sent to OIRA_submissions@
omb.eop.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written
comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies concerning
the proposed collection of information
are encouraged. Your comments should
address one or more of the following
four points:
—Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the Bureau of Justice
Statistics, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
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—Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s
estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
—Evaluate whether and if so how the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected can be
enhanced; and
—Minimize the burden of the collection
of information on those who are to
respond, including through the use of
appropriate automated, electronic,
mechanical, or other technological
collection techniques or other forms
of information technology, e.g.,
permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Overview of This Information
Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Reinstatement of the Census of Medical
Examiner and Coroner Offices, with
changes, of a previously approved
collection for which approval has
expired.
(2) The Title of the Form/Collection:
2018 Census of Medical Examiner and
Coroner Offices.
(3) The agency form number, if any,
and the applicable component of the
Department sponsoring the collection:
The form number is CMEC–1. The
applicable component within the
Department of Justice is the Bureau of
Justice Statistics, Office of Justice
Programs.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract:
This information collection is a
census of medical examiner and coroner
offices. The 2018 survey is revised from
the data collection referencing 2004.
Respondents will be the medical
examiners and coroners (or members of
their staff) working in medicolegal death
investigation offices.
Abstract: The 2018 CMEC will focus
on the same topics as the 2004: The
number and type of medical examiner
and coroner offices operating in the
U.S., staff at these offices, budget and
capital resources, workload, policies
and procedures regarding casework,
specialized death investigations, records
and evidence retention, resources, and
operations. The survey was assessed by
a panel of practitioners and subject
matter experts. Results from these
efforts were used to revise the survey to
ensure content was up-to-date and
relevant to the medicolegal death
investigation system today. The survey
was also revised to improve clarity and
ease of answering questions.
Suggestions resulting from this review
were incorporated into the survey and
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then cognitively tested with 14 medical
examiner and coroner offices.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: A projected 2,200 respondents
will take an average of 1.5 hours each
to complete form CMEC–1, including
time to research or find information not
readily available. In addition, an
estimated 1,100 respondents will be
contacted for data quality follow-up by
phone at 15 minutes per call.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: There are an estimated 3,575
total burden hours associated with this
information collection.
If additional information is required
contact: Melody Braswell, Department
Clearance Officer, United States
Department of Justice, Justice
Management Division, Policy and
Planning Staff, Two Constitution
Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405A,
Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: February 15, 2019.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
Department of Justice.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1117–0008]
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Proposed eCollection,
eComments Requested; Extension
Without Change of a Previously
Approved Collection; Application for
Procurement Quota for Controlled
Substance and for Ephedrine,
Pseudoephedrine, and
Phenylpropanolamine; DEA Form 250
Drug Enforcement
Administration, Department of Justice.
ACTION: 30-Day notice.
AGENCY:
The Department of Justice,
Drug Enforcement Administration
(DEA), is submitting the following
information collection request to the
Office of Management and Budget for
review and approval in accordance with
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The proposed information collection
was previously published in the Federal
Register, on December 14, 2018,
allowing for a 60-day comment period.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for 30 days until March
25, 2019.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
you have additional comments,
especially on the estimated public
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burden or associated response time,
suggestions, or need a copy of the
proposed information collection
instrument with instructions or
additional information, please contact
Kathy L. Federico, Diversion Control
Division, Drug Enforcement
Administration; Mailing Address: 8701
Morrissette Drive, Springfield, Virginia
22152; Telephone: (202) 598–6812.
Written comments and/or suggestions
can also be sent to the Office of
Management and Budget, Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Attention: Department of Justice Desk
Officer, Washington, DC 20503, or sent
to OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written
comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies concerning
the proposed collection of information
are encouraged. Your comments should
address one or more of the following
four points:
—Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility;
—Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s
estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
—Evaluate whether and if so how the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information proposed to be collected
can be enhanced; and
—Minimize the burden of the collection
of information on those who are to
respond, including through the use of
appropriate automated, electronic,
mechanical, or other technological
collection techniques or other forms
of information technology, e.g.,
permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Overview of This Information
Collection
1. Type of Information Collection:
Extension of a currently approved
collection.
2. Title of the Form/Collection:
Application for Procurement Quota for
Controlled Substance and for
Ephedrine, Pseudoephedrine, and
Phenylpropanolamine.
3. The agency form number, if any,
and the applicable component of the
Department sponsoring the collection:
DEA Form 250. The applicable
component within the Department of
Justice is the Drug Enforcement
Administration, Diversion Control
Division.
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4. Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract:
Affected public (Primary): Business or
other for-profit.
Affected public (Other): None.
Abstract: Pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 826
and 21 CFR 1303.12(b) and 1315.32, any
person who desires to use, during the
next calendar year, any basic class of
controlled substances listed in
schedules I or II, or the List I chemicals
ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or
phenylpropanolamine for purposes of
manufacturing must apply on DEA
Form 250 for a procurement quota for
such class or List I chemical.
5. An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: The DEA estimates 344
respondents complete 3,066 DEA Form
250 applications annually, and that each
form requires 0.5 hours to complete.
6. An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
proposed collection: The DEA estimates
this collection takes a total of 1,533
annual burden hours.
If additional information is required,
please contact: Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer, United
States Department of Justice, Justice
Management Division, Policy and
Planning Staff, Two Constitution
Square, 145 N Street NE, Suite 3E.405B,
Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: February 15, 2019.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
Department of Justice.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1121–NEW]
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested; New
Collection: Methodological Research
To Support the National Crime
Victimization Survey Redesign
Program: National Survey of Crime and
Safety—Field Test
Bureau of Justice Statistics,
Department of Justice.
ACTION: 60-Day notice.
AGENCY:
The Department of Justice
(DOJ), Office of Justice Programs,
Bureau of Justice Statistics, will be
submitting the following information
collection request to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and approval in accordance with
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1121-0296]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comments Requested; Reinstatement, With Change, of a Previously
Approved Collection for Which Approval Has Expired: 2018 Census of
Medical Examiner and Coroner Offices (CMEC)
AGENCY: Department of Justice.
ACTION: 30-Day notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs,
Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), will be submitting the following
information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed information collection was
previously published in the Federal Register, Volume 83, Number 238,
page 63909 on Wednesday, December 12, 2018. Following publication of
the 60-day notice, the Bureau of Justice Statistics received no
comments on the proposed collection.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 30 days until
March 25, 2019.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments
especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time,
suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection
instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact
Connor Brooks, Statistician, Law Enforcement Statistics Unit, Bureau of
Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh Street NW, Washington, DC 20531 (email:
Connor.Brooks@usdoj.gov; phone: 202-514-8633). Written comments and/or
suggestions can also be sent to the Office of Management and Budget,
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention Department of
Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503 or sent to
OIRA_submissions@omb.eop.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of
information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of
the following four points:
--Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the functions of the Bureau of Justice
Statistics, including whether the information will have practical
utility;
--Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
--Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information to be collected can be enhanced; and
--Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are
to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic
submission of responses.
Overview of This Information Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement of the Census of
Medical Examiner and Coroner Offices, with changes, of a previously
approved collection for which approval has expired.
(2) The Title of the Form/Collection: 2018 Census of Medical
Examiner and Coroner Offices.
(3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of
the Department sponsoring the collection: The form number is CMEC-1.
The applicable component within the Department of Justice is the Bureau
of Justice Statistics, Office of Justice Programs.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract:
This information collection is a census of medical examiner and
coroner offices. The 2018 survey is revised from the data collection
referencing 2004. Respondents will be the medical examiners and
coroners (or members of their staff) working in medicolegal death
investigation offices.
Abstract: The 2018 CMEC will focus on the same topics as the 2004:
The number and type of medical examiner and coroner offices operating
in the U.S., staff at these offices, budget and capital resources,
workload, policies and procedures regarding casework, specialized death
investigations, records and evidence retention, resources, and
operations. The survey was assessed by a panel of practitioners and
subject matter experts. Results from these efforts were used to revise
the survey to ensure content was up-to-date and relevant to the
medicolegal death investigation system today. The survey was also
revised to improve clarity and ease of answering questions. Suggestions
resulting from this review were incorporated into the survey and
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then cognitively tested with 14 medical examiner and coroner offices.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: A projected
2,200 respondents will take an average of 1.5 hours each to complete
form CMEC-1, including time to research or find information not readily
available. In addition, an estimated 1,100 respondents will be
contacted for data quality follow-up by phone at 15 minutes per call.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: There are an estimated 3,575 total burden hours
associated with this information collection.
If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice,
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: February 15, 2019.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
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