Friction Ridge Cards

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form FD-249 FBI Arrest and Institution; Applicant; and Personel Fingerprint Cards Form	Modified
Friction Ridge Collection 1110-0046-Signed Documentation.pdf Supplementary Document	2024-10-07
Supporting Statement for PRA-Friction Ridge Cards 2024.docx Supporting Statement A	2024-10-07
FBI non-materialrequest.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	2023-10-05
Legal Authority for Information Collection.pdf Supplementary Document	2023-06-09
1110-0046_Law.pdf Supplementary Document	2013-11-19

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
44883	FBI Arrest and Institution; Applicant; and Personel Fingerprint Cards Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1110-0046	ICR Reference No: 202408-1110-001
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 202310-1110-002
Agency/Subagency: DOJ/FBI	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Friction Ridge Cards
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 10/08/2024

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	09/30/2026
Responses	74,212,861	69,200,000
Time Burden (Hours)	12,368,810	11,533,333
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

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Abstract: These forms are the means by which federal, state, and local agencies, as well as individuals, submit friction ridge/biometric identification. Title 28, United States Code, Section 534, allows the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to acquire, collect, classify, and preserve identification/information, criminal identification, crime, and other records. The FBI permits such exchange of records and information with, and for the official use of, authorized officials of the Federal Government, including the United States Sentencing Commission; the States and cities; and penal and other institutions.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 28 USC 534 Name of Law: Acquisition, Preservation, and Exchange of Identification Records; Appointment of Officials
  

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:
	89 FR 54067	06/28/2024
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	89 FR 66739	08/16/2024
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
FBI Arrest and Institution; Applicant; and Personel Fingerprint Cards	FD-249, FD-258, FD-884, FD-884, FD-1211, FD-1212, FD-1212, FD-1164	Criminal ,   Civil Applicant ,   Palm Print ,   Supplemental Finger and Palm Print ,   Firearm Related Challenge ,   Voluntary Appeal File ,   Voluntary Appeal File ,   Identity History Summary Request

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Request	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	74,212,861	69,200,000	0	5,012,861	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	12,368,810	11,533,333	0	835,477	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: Respondents report on the friction ridge cards. A respondent may submit multiple fingerprint cards.

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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.     Yes

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.     Yes

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? No

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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: 10/08/2024

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