FCC Form 1200 is used by cable
operators to justify the reasonableness of rates in effect on or
after May 15, 1994. Cable operators submit this form to local
franchising authorities ("LFAs") or the Commission in situations
where the Commission has assumed jurisdiction. Cable operators also
file FCC Form 1200 with the Commission when responding to a
complaint filed with the Commission about cable programming
services rates and associated equipment.
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.