Alaska Crab Report Forms

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Crab Rationalization Crab Buyer Report Form and Instruction	Unchanged
Catcher/processor offload report Form and Instruction	Unchanged
crab IERS ss rev 110207 re no comments.pdf Supporting Statement A	2007-11-04

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
178762	Crab Rationalization Crab Buyer Report Form and Instruction	Unchanged
178760	Eligible Crab Community Organization Annual Report	Unchanged
178759	Catcher/processor offload report Form and Instruction	Unchanged

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0648-0570	ICR Reference No: 200812-0648-004
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200711-0648-004
Agency/Subagency: DOC/NOAA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Alaska Crab Report Forms
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 12/15/2008
	Date Received in OIRA: 12/15/2008
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	11/30/2010	36 Months From Approved
Responses	2,438	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	1,142	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	7,341	0	0

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Abstract: This new collection is formed from two existing forms, formerly approved under OMB Control No.: 0648-0515, and one new form. This collection is set apart because it consists of crab report forms. The OMB Control No.: 0648-0515 collection now consists of only eLandings for several different fisheries.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 109 - 479 104 Name of Law: Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
0648-AT91	Final or interim final rulemaking	73 FR 76136	12/15/2008

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 3

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Eligible Crab Community Organization Annual Report
Crab Rationalization Crab Buyer Report	NA	Crab Rationalization Crab Buyer Report
Catcher/processor offload report	NA	Catcher/processor offload report

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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	2,438	0	0	2,438	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,142	0	0	1,142	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	7,341	0	0	7,341	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Changing Regulations

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This is a new program.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $30,600

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: 11/05/2007

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