The FMCSA registers for-hire motor
carriers of regulated commodities under 49 U.S.C. 13902, surface
freight forwarders under 49 U.S.C 13903, and property brokers under
49 U.S.C. 13904. The Form OCE-46 allows the FMCSA to implement a
simplified process for registrants to apply voluntarily for
revocation of their registration, or any part thereof.
US Code:
49
USC 13902 Name of Law: Registration of motor carriers
US Code: 49
USC 13903 Name of Law: Registration of freight forwarders
US Code: 49
USC 13904 Name of Law: Registration of brokers
US Code: 49
USC 13905 Name of Law: Effective periods of registration
This program adjustment
decrease of 175 estimated annual burden hours [925 currently
approved annual burden hours - 750 proposed annual burden hours
=175] is due to an estimated decrease in the number of Form OCE-46
filings from 3,700 to 3,000 per year.
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.