Application for an FM Translator or FM Booster Station License

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form FCC Form 350 Application for an FM Translator or FM Booster Station License Form and Instruction	Modified
Form FCC Form 350 Application for an FM Translator or FM Booster Station License Form and Instruction	New
Supporting Statement OMB 3060-0404 nov2008 (2).doc Supporting Statement A	2008-02-20

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
30086	Application for an FM Translator or FM Booster Station License Form and Instruction	Modified
183777	Application for an FM Translator or FM Booster Station License Form and Instruction	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3060-0404	ICR Reference No: 200802-3060-015
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200505-3060-009
Agency/Subagency: FCC	Agency Tracking No: MB
Title: Application for an FM Translator or FM Booster Station License
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Delegated
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 02/20/2008
	Date Received in OIRA: 02/20/2008
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	02/28/2011	36 Months From Approved	05/31/2008
Responses	1,000	0	350
Time Burden (Hours)	1,000	0	350
Cost Burden (Dollars)	75,000	0	26,000

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Abstract: Licensees and permittees of FM Translator or FM Booster stations are required to file FCC Form 350 to obtain a new or modified station license. The data is used by FCC staff to confirm that the station has been built to terms specified in the outstanding construction permit. Data is then extracted from FCC Form 350 for inclusion in the subsequent license to operate the station.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 47 USC 154(i), 307, 308 and 309 Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	72 FR 72357	12/20/2007
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	72 FR 72357	12/20/2007
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Application for an FM Translator or FM Booster Station License	FCC Form 350	Application for an FM Translator or FM Booster Station License
Application for an FM Translator or FM Booster Station License	FCC Form 350	Application for an FM Translator or FM Booster Station License

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	1,000	350	0	0	650	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,000	350	0	0	650	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	75,000	26,000	0	0	49,000	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: There are no program changes to this collection. The Commission had adjustments to the total annual burden hours and the total annual cost burden. These adjustments were due to increases to the total annual number of respondents/responses to this information collection.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $53,670

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 02/20/2008

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