In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, this emergency information collection is approved until 11/30/2026.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
11/30/2026
6 Months From Approved
11,330
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19,353
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DOJ and DHS collect coordination, authorization, reporting, and recordkeeping information from state, local, tribal, and territorial law enforcement and correctional agencies that exercise counter-UAS authority under 6 U.S.C. § 124n(a)(2).
The Federal Bureau of Investigation, on behalf of the Department of Justice and jointly with the Department of Homeland Security, requests emergency clearance under 5 CFR § 1320.13 for a new information collection that supports an interim final rule implementing 6 U.S.C. § 124n(a) (2). Section 124n(a) (2), added by the SAFER SKIES Act, extends counter-UAS authority to state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) law enforcement and correctional agencies. The collection consists of the coordination, authorization, reporting, and recordkeeping submissions the rule requires of those agencies, including the C-UAS Operations Plan (C-UAS-OPLAN), the Advance Notification (C-UAS-AN), the Notice of Intent (C-UAS-NOI), the Post-Operation Report (C-UAS-POR), the Semiannual Operational Summary (C-UASSOS), and the Implementation Policy Portal Attestation (C-UASPPA), together with the recordkeeping and retention requirements of § 124.14.
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.