Merchant Mariner License, Certificates, and Document Application; Criminal Record Review in Issuing Licenses, CORS, MMDs; Access to NDR; 5-Year Terms of Validity
ICR 199808-2115-002 · OMB 2115-0514 · Historical Active
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Merchant Mariner License, Certificates, and Document Application; Criminal Record Review in Issuing Licenses, CORS, MMDs; Access to NDR; 5-Year Terms of Validity
Approved, for three years, except for Form CG-719B. The Coast Guard requested an extension of CG719-B for six months, during which time it will respond to the 7/17/1997 terms of clearance. This involves the issue of whether the questions in Part VI of the form should be further clarified. While some information has been provided as a result of surveys of respondants, we understand that Coast Guard is obtaining additional information from the examination centers.
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Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
10/31/2001
10/31/2001
07/31/2000
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0
1
83,327
0
83,327
0
0
0
The collection is necessary to determine qualifications of of issuing licenses. OPA-90 mandates that individuals must give their consent for Coast Guard to review NDR reports for issuance/renewal. Criminal offenses may revoke credentials. OPA-90 mandate reduces terms of validity to 5 years.
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.