Consolidated Vehicle Identification Number Requirements and Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standards

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
2127-0510 18 SS[1] v2.DOC Supporting Statement A	2008-05-16

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
26211	Consolidated Vehicle Identification Number Requirements and Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standards	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2127-0510	ICR Reference No: 200805-2127-001
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 200412-2127-004
Agency/Subagency: DOT/NHTSA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Consolidated Vehicle Identification Number Requirements and Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standards
Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Comment filed on proposed rule	Conclusion Date: 11/28/2008
	Date Received in OIRA: 05/16/2008
Terms of Clearance: Pursuant to 5 CFR 1320.11(c), OMB files this comment on this information collection request (ICR). In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, OMB is withholding approval at this time. The agency shall examine public comment in response to the NPRM and will include in the supporting statement of the next ICR--to be submitted to OMB at the final rule stage--a description of how the agency has responded to any public comments on the ICR, including comments on maximizing the practical utility of the collection and minimizing the burden.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date		36 Months From Approved
Responses	0	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	0	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: These standards specify physical requirements for the VIN and its installation format and content to simplify information retireval and increase the efficiency of defect recall campaigns and identify likely high theft vehicles.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 49 USC 30141 Name of Law: Subtitle VI -Motor Vehicle and Driver Programs --Importing Noncomplying Motor Vehicles and Equipment
   US Code: 49 USC 30111, 30115, 30117 Name of Law: Subtitle VI -Motor Vehicle and Driver Programs --Standards and Compliance
   US Code: 49 USC 322 Name of Law: Subtitle I -Department of Transportation --Administrative
   PL: Pub.L. 102 - 519 101-140 Name of Law: Anti Theft Car Act of 1992
   US Code: 49 USC 33109, 33105,33104,33103,33102 Name of Law: Subtitle VI -Motor Vehicle and Driver Programs --Theft Prevention
   US Code: 49 USC 33101 Name of Law: Subtitle VI -Motor Vehicle and Driver Programs --Theft Prevention
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
2127-AJ99	Proposed rulemaking	72 FR 56027	10/02/2007

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	72 FR 73970	12/28/2007
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	73 FR 17413	04/01/2008
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Consolidated Vehicle Identification Number Requirements and Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standards

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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: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: There was a program change due to a reinstatement with changes to IC 2127-0510 of 925,852 burden hours and $87,55 million in cost.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $200,000

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: 05/16/2008

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