SECTIONS 1301.74(C) AND 1301.76(F),
CFR 21, REQUIRE THAT A REGISTRANT UPON DISCOVERY OF A THEFT OR LOSS
OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, SUBMIT DEA FORM 106 REGARDING SUCH THEFT
OR LOSS TO THE DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION. THE INFORMATION IS
USED BY THE DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION FOR MONITORING
QUANTITIES OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES DIVERTED INTO THE ILLICIT
MARKET AND DEVELOPING INVESTIGATIVE LEADS PURSUANT TO CRIMINAL
PROSECUTIONS
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.