Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection, eComments Requested; Extension of a Previously Approved Collection; Registrant Record of Controlled Substances Destroyed, 73625-73626 [2023-23642]

Download as PDF 73625 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 206 / Thursday, October 26, 2023 / Notices DEA Form 597. The applicable component within the Department of Justice is the Drug Enforcement Administration, Diversion Control Division. 4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as the obligation to respond: Affected public (Primary): Private Sector—business or other for-profit. The obligation to respond is mandatory per 21 CFR 1314. 5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: DEA estimates that 20,467,641 persons respond as needed to this collection. Responses take 3 minutes for Training record, 15 minutes for SelfCertification, and 1 minute for Transaction Record (regulated seller) and Transaction record (customer). 6. An estimate of the total annual burden (in hours) associated with the collection: DEA estimates that this collection takes 727,455 annual burden hours. 7. An estimate of the total annual cost burden associated with the collection, if applicable: $157,279. TOTAL BURDEN HOURS Time per response (mins.) Total annual burden (hours) Number of respondents Training record ..................................................................... Self-Certification ................................................................... Transaction record (regulated seller) ................................... Transaction record (customer) ............................................. 51,559 ........................ ........................ 20,416,082 13.200 1.000 395.975 1.000 680,579 51,559 20,416,082 20,416,082 3 15 1 1 34,029 12,890 340,268 340,268 Unduplicated Totals ...................................................... 20,467,641 N/A 41,564,302 ........................ 727,455 If additional information is required contact: Darwin Arceo, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 4W–218, Washington, DC. Dated: October 19, 2023. Darwin Arceo, Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [OMB Number 1117–0007] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection, eComments Requested; Extension of a Previously Approved Collection; Registrant Record of Controlled Substances Destroyed Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice. ACTION: 60-Day notice. AGENCY: The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Department of Justice (DOJ), 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. DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until December 26, 2023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments especially on the estimated public VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:23 Oct 25, 2023 Jkt 262001 burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact Scott A Brinks, Regulatory Drafting and Policy Support Section, Drug Enforcement Administration; Mailing Address: 8701 Morrissette Drive, Springfield, Virginia 22152; Telephone: (571) 362–3261, Email: scott.a.brinks@ dea.gov. 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: BILLING CODE 4410–09–P SUMMARY: Frequency SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: [FR Doc. 2023–23643 Filed 10–25–23; 8:45 am] ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Total annual responses Activity —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. PO 00000 Frm 00043 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Abstract: In accordance with the Controlled Substance Act (CSA), every DEA registrant must make a biennial inventory and maintain, on a current basis, a complete and accurate record of each controlled substance manufactured, received, sold, delivered, or otherwise disposed of. 21 U.S.C. 827 and 958. These records must be maintained separately from all other records of the registrant or, alternatively, in the case of non-narcotic controlled substances, be in such form that required information is readily retrievable from the ordinary business records of the registrant. 21 U.S.C 827(b)(2). The records must be kept and be available for at least two years for inspection and copying by officers or employees of the United States authorized by the Attorney General. 21 U.S.C. 827(b)(3). The records must be in accordance with and contain such relevant information as may be required by regulations promulgated by DEA. 21 U.S.C. 827(b)(1). These record requirements help to deter and detect diversion of controlled substances and ensure that registrants remain accountable for all controlled substances within their possession and/ or control. Overview of This Information Collection 1. Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently approved collection. 2. Title of the Form/Collection: Registrant Record of Controlled Substances Destroyed. 3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: DEA Form 41. The applicable E:\FR\FM\26OCN1.SGM 26OCN1 73626 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 206 / Thursday, October 26, 2023 / Notices component within the Department of Justice is the Drug Enforcement Administration, Diversion Control Division. 4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as the obligation to respond: Affected public (Primary): Private Sector—business or other for-profit. Other: Private Sector— businesses not-for-profit institutions; Federal, State, local, and tribal governments. The obligation to mandatory per 21 U.S.C. 827. 5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: DEA estimates that 92,832 persons respond as needed to this collection. Responses take 30 minutes for DEA Form 41. 6. An estimate of the total annual burden (in hours) associated with the collection: DEA estimates that this collection takes 46,416 annual burden hours. 7. An estimate of the total annual cost burden associated with the collection, if applicable: $0. TOTAL BURDEN HOURS Number of respondents Activity Time per response (mins) Total annual burden (hours) DEA Form 41 ....................................................................... 92,832 1 92,832 30 46,416 Unduplicated Totals ...................................................... 92,832 N/A 92,832 30 46,416 If additional information is required contact: Darwin Arceo, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 4W–218, Washington, DC. Dated: October 19, 2023. Darwin Arceo, Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 2023–23642 Filed 10–25–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–09–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [OMB Number 1140–0109] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Extension of a Previously Approved Collection; Informant Agreement—ATF Form 3252.2 Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Department of Justice. ACTION: 60-Day notice. AGENCY: The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), Department of Justice (DOJ), 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. DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until December 26, 2023. 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 SUMMARY: ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Total annual responses Frequency VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:23 Oct 25, 2023 Jkt 262001 proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, contact: Renee Reid, Office of Field Operations, Special Operations Division—Mailstop (7.E— 301) either by mail at 99 New York Ave. NE, Washington, DC 20226, by email at Renee.Reid@atf.gov or telephone at 202– 280–9334. 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. Abstract: Any individual registering as a confidential informant (CI) or currently a CI for ATF must provide their personally identifiable information. ATF will utilize the information to verify the identity of the PO 00000 Frm 00044 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 individual. Respondents include members of the public who can provide useful and credible information to ATF regarding felonious criminal activities, and from whom ATF expects or intends to obtain additional useful and credible information regarding such activities in the future. Overview of This Information Collection 1. Type of Information Collection: Extension of a previously approved collection. 2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Information Agreement. 3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: Form number: ATF Form 3252.2. Component: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, U.S. Department of Justice. 4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as the obligation to respond: Affected Public: Individuals or households. The obligation to respond is voluntary. 5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: An estimated 2,000 respondents will utilize the form annually, and it will take each respondent approximately 6 minutes to complete their responses. 6. An estimate of the total annual burden (in hours) associated with the collection: The estimated annual public burden associated with this collection is 200 hours, which is equal to 2,000 (total respondents) * 1 (# of response per respondent) * .10 (6 minutes). 7. An estimate of the total annual cost burden associated with the collection, if applicable: $0. E:\FR\FM\26OCN1.SGM 26OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 206 (Thursday, October 26, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 73625-73626]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-23642]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OMB Number 1117-0007]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection, 
eComments Requested; Extension of a Previously Approved Collection; 
Registrant Record of Controlled Substances Destroyed

AGENCY: Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice.

ACTION: 60-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Department of 
Justice (DOJ), 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.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until 
December 26, 2023.

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 
Scott A Brinks, Regulatory Drafting and Policy Support Section, Drug 
Enforcement Administration; Mailing Address: 8701 Morrissette Drive, 
Springfield, Virginia 22152; Telephone: (571) 362-3261, Email: 
[email protected].

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.

    Abstract: In accordance with the Controlled Substance Act (CSA), 
every DEA registrant must make a biennial inventory and maintain, on a 
current basis, a complete and accurate record of each controlled 
substance manufactured, received, sold, delivered, or otherwise 
disposed of. 21 U.S.C. 827 and 958. These records must be maintained 
separately from all other records of the registrant or, alternatively, 
in the case of non-narcotic controlled substances, be in such form that 
required information is readily retrievable from the ordinary business 
records of the registrant. 21 U.S.C 827(b)(2). The records must be kept 
and be available for at least two years for inspection and copying by 
officers or employees of the United States authorized by the Attorney 
General. 21 U.S.C. 827(b)(3). The records must be in accordance with 
and contain such relevant information as may be required by regulations 
promulgated by DEA. 21 U.S.C. 827(b)(1). These record requirements help 
to deter and detect diversion of controlled substances and ensure that 
registrants remain accountable for all controlled substances within 
their possession and/or control.

Overview of This Information Collection

    1. Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently 
approved collection.
    2. Title of the Form/Collection: Registrant Record of Controlled 
Substances Destroyed.
    3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection: DEA Form 41. The applicable

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component within the Department of Justice is the Drug Enforcement 
Administration, Diversion Control Division.
    4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as the obligation to respond: Affected public (Primary): Private 
Sector--business or other for-profit. Other: Private Sector--businesses 
not-for-profit institutions; Federal, State, local, and tribal 
governments. The obligation to mandatory per 21 U.S.C. 827.
    5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of 
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: DEA estimates that 
92,832 persons respond as needed to this collection. Responses take 30 
minutes for DEA Form 41.
    6. An estimate of the total annual burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: DEA estimates that this collection takes 46,416 
annual burden hours.
    7. An estimate of the total annual cost burden associated with the 
collection, if applicable: $0.

                                               Total Burden Hours
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                                                                                     Time per
            Activity                 Number of       Frequency     Total  annual     response      Total annual
                                    respondents                      responses        (mins)      burden (hours)
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DEA Form 41.....................          92,832               1          92,832              30          46,416
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    Unduplicated Totals.........          92,832             N/A          92,832              30          46,416
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    If additional information is required contact: Darwin Arceo, 
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, 
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two 
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 4W-218, Washington, DC.

    Dated: October 19, 2023.
Darwin Arceo,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2023-23642 Filed 10-25-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4410-09-P


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