Rule 15Ba2-1; Form MSD-Application for Registration of Municipal Securities Dealers

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form 1534 Rule 15Ba2-1; Application for Registration of Municipal Securities Dealers	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
DGL REVISED Draft SS 2019 15Ba2-1 Form MSD (2).pdf	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2019-10-07	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
34324	Rule 15Ba2-1; Application for Registration of Municipal Securities Dealers	Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3235-0083	ICR Reference No: 201905-3235-007
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201606-3235-006
Agency/Subagency: SEC	Agency Tracking No: TM-270-088
Title: Rule 15Ba2-1; Form MSD-Application for Registration of Municipal Securities Dealers
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: 11/20/2019
	Date Received in OIRA: 10/08/2019
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	11/30/2022	36 Months From Approved	01/31/2020
Responses	14	0	21
Time Burden (Hours)	21	0	32
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Rule 15Ba2-1 provides that an application for registration by a bank municipal securities dealer must be filed on Form MSD. The information required to be disclosed on Form MSD is necessary for the Commission to determine whether or not registration as a municipal securities dealer should be granted.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 15 USC 78o-4 Name of Law: Section 15 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  

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:
	84 FR 35144	07/22/2019
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	84 FR 51667	09/30/2019
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Rule 15Ba2-1; Application for Registration of Municipal Securities Dealers	1534	Form MSD

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	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	14	21	0	0	-7	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	21	32	0	0	-11	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: Since the last time Commission staff estimated the burden in 2016, the approximate number of Form MSD filings received by the Commission each year has decreased from 21 to 14, resulting in a decrease in the estimated annual burden from the 2016 estimate of 31.5 hours to the current estimate of 21 hours.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     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: 10/08/2019

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