REGULATION ON SHELL EGG GRADING

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102513	REGULATION ON SHELL EGG GRADING Form	Migrated

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0583-0025	ICR Reference No: 198101-0583-001
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 198001-0583-001
Agency/Subagency: USDA/FSIS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: REGULATION ON SHELL EGG GRADING
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Disapproved	Conclusion Date: 03/21/1981
	Date Received in OIRA: 01/26/1981
Terms of Clearance: DISAPPROVED BECAUSE SUBMITTAL IS INCOMPLETE. THE MISSING MATERIAL INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO: 1. LACK OF A SPECIFIC CITATION TO OR QUOTATION FROM THE SECTION OF STATUTE PROVIDING AUTHORITY FOR 0583-002 2. PROVISION OF NO RATIONALE FOR CHANGE IN BURDEN, 3. PROVISION OF NO RATIONALE FOR CONSOLIDATION OF THE THREE FORMS TO BE CONSOLIDATED, 4. PROVISION OF NO SUPPORTING MATERIAL FOR EACH FORM, ETC. IN NO INSTANCE WILL APPLICATION FORMS BE CONSOLIDATED WITH OTHER TYPES OF FORMS. ALTHOUGH CERTAIN TYPES OF MATERIAL SUCH AS SPECIFIC STATUTORY REFERENCES MAY BE CONTAINED IN ATTACHMENTS TO JUSTIFICATIONS, SUCH ATTACHMENT IS INSUFFICIENT. IT IS NOT THE FUNCTION OF THE OMB REVIEW TO SEARCH PRIMARY MATERIAL ON THE BASIS OF WHICH A JUSTIFICATION MAY B MADE. THAT ACTIVITY IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE AGENCY. BE MADE.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date		03/21/1981	01/31/1984
Responses	0	0	52,077
Time Burden (Hours)	0	0	1,296
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: THE REGULATIONS SET FORTH GRADING PROCEDURES, INFORMATION ON HOW TO OBTAIN AND USE THE SERVICE, AND OPERATING PROCEDURES AND FACILITY AND SANITATION REQUIREMENTS FOR PLANTS TO QUALIFY FOR THE SERVICE. THE REGULATIONS ALSO CONTAIN THE OFFICIAL U.S. STANDARDS, GRADES, AND WEIGHT CLASSES FOR SHELL EGGS. WHILE THE PROGRAM IS VOLUNTARY, IT IS WIDELY USED SINCE MANY OF THE OUTLETS FOR SHELL EGGS REQUIRE THAT THE PRODUCT BE OFFICIALLY GRADED FOR QUALITY

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
REGULATION ON SHELL EGG GRADING	PY-33,, PY-157

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Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 01/26/1981

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