Approved for
only one year due to lack of electronic filing option and
consequent GPEA violation.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/2006
12/31/2006
11/30/2005
100
0
100
8
0
8
0
0
0
Section 253 of the INA provides that
the matter or agent of a vessel or aircraft shall guarantee payment
for expenses incurred for an alien crewman who arrived in the
United States and is afflicted with any disease or illness
mentioned in Section 255 of the INA.
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.