This report is submitted by State
reporting authorities to the USCG. Data collected from these
reports are used to establish USCG Marine Safety performance
measures and publish statistics in accordance with Title 46 USC
6102.
US Code:
46
USC 6102 Name of Law: State marine casualty reporting
system
The change in burden is an
ADJUSTMENT due to a change (i.e., decrease) in the estimated annual
number of responses. The reporting and recordkeeping requirements,
and methodology for calculating burden, remain unchanged.
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.