Certification of Knowledge of State Laws, Submission of Water Pollution Act

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
1140-0082 justification.doc Supporting Statement A	2011-01-25
27 CFR 555.49 (vi) (vii).htm Supplementary Document	2009-11-24

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
12869	Certification of Knowledge of State Laws, Submission of Water Pollution Act	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1140-0082	ICR Reference No: 201101-1140-009
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200911-1140-008
Agency/Subagency: DOJ/ATF	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Certification of Knowledge of State Laws, Submission of Water Pollution Act
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 03/29/2011
	Date Received in OIRA: 01/28/2011
Terms of Clearance: ATF plans to combine this collection with 1140-0070. ATF will also continue towards the goal of making this collection fully electronic.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	08/31/2011	36 Months From Approved	03/31/2011
Responses	50,000	0	50,000
Time Burden (Hours)	416	0	416
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Under 27 CFR 555.49, ATF requires all persons who apply for a permit to purchase explosives intrastate must certify in writing that he/she is familiar with and understands all published State laws and local ordinances relating to explosive materials for the location in which he/she tends to do business and submit the certificate required by the Federal Water Pollution Control Act.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 107 - 296 Title XI, Subtitle C Name of Law: Safe Explosives Act
  

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:
	75 FR 66134	10/27/2010
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	75 FR 81648	12/28/2010
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
Certification of Knowledge of State Laws, Submission of Water Pollution Act

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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	50,000	50,000	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	416	416	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	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:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

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]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

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: 01/28/2011

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