Notice of Intent To Renew a Currently Approved Information Collection, 40802 [2021-16139]
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Thursday, July 29, 2021
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
National Agricultural Library
Agricultural Research Service
Notice of Intent To Renew a Currently
Approved Information Collection
National Agricultural Library,
Agricultural Research Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub.
L. 104–13) and Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) regulations at 5 CFR
part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29,
1995), this notice announces the
intention of the Agricultural Research
Service (ARS) to request an extension of
a currently approved information
collection, Information Collection for
Document Delivery Services at the
National Agricultural Library (NAL),
which expires February 28, 2022.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before September 27, 2021.
ADDRESSES: Send comments to: USDA,
ARS–NAL, Digitization and Access
Branch, 10301 Baltimore Avenue, Room
305–D, Beltsville, MD 20705–2351.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kay
Derr, Librarian, telephone: 301–5045879; email: kay.derr@usda.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Information Collection for
Document Delivery Services.
OMB Number: 0518–0027.
Expiration Date of Approval: February
28, 2022.
Type of Request: To extend a
currently approved information
collection process.
Abstract: In its role as both a
preeminent agricultural research library
and a national library of the United
States, NAL, which is part of ARS,
provides loans and copies of materials
from its collections to libraries and
other institutions and organizations.
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NAL follows applicable copyright laws
and interlibrary loan guidelines,
standards, codes, and practices when
providing loans and copies and charges
a fee, if applicable, for this service. To
request a loan or copy, institutions must
provide a formal request to NAL using
either NAL’s web-based online request
system or an interlibrary loan request
system such as the Online Computer
Library Center or the National Library of
Medicine’s Docline. Information in
these requests includes the name,
mailing address, email address, and
telephone number of the party
requesting the material. The requestor
must also provide a statement
acknowledging copyright compliance,
bibliographic information for the
material they are requesting, and the
maximum dollar amount they are
willing to pay for the material. The
collected information is used to deliver
the material to the requestor, monitor
the return of loaned material to NAL,
and identify and locate the requested
material in NAL collections.
Estimate of Burden: Average 1.00
minute per response.
Description of Respondents:
Respondents to the collection of
information are libraries, institutions, or
organizations that request interlibrary
loans or copies of material in the NAL
collections. Each respondent must
furnish the information for each loan or
copying request.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
196.
Frequency of Responses: Average nine
per respondent.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on
Respondents: 30 hours.
Comments: Comments are invited on
(a) whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information will have a practical use; (b)
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; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on those who respond, such as through
the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques.
Comments may be sent to Kay Derr at
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the address listed above within 60 days
of the date of publication. All responses
to this notice will be summarized and
included in the request for OMB
approval. All comments will also
become a matter of public record.
Simon Y. Liu,
Acting Administrator, ARS.
[FR Doc. 2021–16139 Filed 7–28–21; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
July 26, 2021.
The Department of Agriculture will
submit the following information
collection requirement(s) to OMB for
review and clearance under the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law 104–13 on or after the date
of publication of this notice. Comments
are requested regarding: (1) Whether the
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of burden including
the validity of the methodology and
assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance
the quality, utility and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (4)
ways to 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.
Comments regarding these
information collections are best assured
of having their full effect if received by
August 30, 2021. Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be
submitted within 30 days of the
publication of this notice on the
following website www.reginfo.gov/
public/do/PRAMain. Find this
particular information collection by
selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day
Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or
by using the search function.
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor a collection of information
unless the collection of information
displays a currently valid OMB control
number and the agency informs
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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. 86, No. 143 / Thursday, July 29, 2021 /
Notices
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
National Agricultural Library
Agricultural Research Service
Notice of Intent To Renew a Currently Approved Information
Collection
AGENCY: National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service,
USDA.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub.
L. 104-13) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations at 5
CFR part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29, 1995), this notice announces the
intention of the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to request an
extension of a currently approved information collection, Information
Collection for Document Delivery Services at the National Agricultural
Library (NAL), which expires February 28, 2022.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before September 27, 2021.
ADDRESSES: Send comments to: USDA, ARS-NAL, Digitization and Access
Branch, 10301 Baltimore Avenue, Room 305-D, Beltsville, MD 20705-2351.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kay Derr, Librarian, telephone: 301-
504- 5879; email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Information Collection for Document Delivery Services.
OMB Number: 0518-0027.
Expiration Date of Approval: February 28, 2022.
Type of Request: To extend a currently approved information
collection process.
Abstract: In its role as both a preeminent agricultural research
library and a national library of the United States, NAL, which is part
of ARS, provides loans and copies of materials from its collections to
libraries and other institutions and organizations. NAL follows
applicable copyright laws and interlibrary loan guidelines, standards,
codes, and practices when providing loans and copies and charges a fee,
if applicable, for this service. To request a loan or copy,
institutions must provide a formal request to NAL using either NAL's
web-based online request system or an interlibrary loan request system
such as the Online Computer Library Center or the National Library of
Medicine's Docline. Information in these requests includes the name,
mailing address, email address, and telephone number of the party
requesting the material. The requestor must also provide a statement
acknowledging copyright compliance, bibliographic information for the
material they are requesting, and the maximum dollar amount they are
willing to pay for the material. The collected information is used to
deliver the material to the requestor, monitor the return of loaned
material to NAL, and identify and locate the requested material in NAL
collections.
Estimate of Burden: Average 1.00 minute per response.
Description of Respondents: Respondents to the collection of
information are libraries, institutions, or organizations that request
interlibrary loans or copies of material in the NAL collections. Each
respondent must furnish the information for each loan or copying
request.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 196.
Frequency of Responses: Average nine per respondent.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 30 hours.
Comments: Comments are invited on (a) whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of
the functions of the agency, including whether the information will
have a practical use; (b) 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; (c) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and
(d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on
those who respond, such as through the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques.
Comments may be sent to Kay Derr at the address listed above within 60
days of the date of publication. All responses to this notice will be
summarized and included in the request for OMB approval. All comments
will also become a matter of public record.
Simon Y. Liu,
Acting Administrator, ARS.
[FR Doc. 2021-16139 Filed 7-28-21; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3410-03-P
