Approved
consistent with clarification in CDC memo of 9-21-01.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/2004
09/30/2004
09/30/2001
2,963
0
1,961
119
0
122
0
0
0
Section 361 of the Public Health
Service Act authorizes the Secretary, DHHS, to make and enforce
regulatoins necessary to prevent the introduction, transmission, or
spread of communicable diseases from foreign countries into the
United States. The legislation and existing regulations that govern
quarantine activities require some recordkeeping and reporting
activities. The purpose of this collection is to fulfill the
legislative mandates of the recordkeeping and reporting
requirements.
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.