The Capital Construction Fund Program
allows commercial fishermen to enter into agreements with the
Secretary of Commerce to establish accounts to fund the
construction, reconstruction, or replacement of a fishing vessel.
Monies placed into the accounts receive tax deferral benefits.
Persons must apply for the program to establish their
eligibility.
US Code:
46 USC
27 Name of Law: Merchant Marine Act of 1936
Hours have been adjusted to
match the times stated on the forms, resulting in an increase
adjustment of 250 hours. Due to increased postage and copying
costs, the total reporting/recordkeeping costs have increased from
$3,180 to $3,620.
$37,638
No
No
No
No
No
Uncollected
Richard VanGorder 301 713-2393
ext. 195
No
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.