31 U.S.C. 5330 (and implementing
regulations under 31 CFR 103.41 (a), (b), and (d)) require money
services businesses ("MSB"s) to register with the Department of the
Treasury and maintain a current list of agents. The registration
and agent list requirements will enable Treasury to locate MSBs,
educate them about their reporting and recordkeeping requirements
of the Bank Secrecy Act, and ensure that MSBs comply with those
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.